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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,260

Hyundai Sonata GLS   
Difference: $1,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,342

Hyundai Sonata GLS   
Difference: $812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120142014201420142014
ModelElementSonataSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimEXGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,935 $21,450 $24,300 $25,850 $27,000 $28,550
Base Invoice $21,344 $20,532 $22,978 $24,428 $25,231 $26,668
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 810 810 810 810 810 810
Total Price $23,745 $22,260 $25,110 $26,660 $27,810 $29,360
Total Invoice $22,154 $21,342 $23,788 $25,238 $26,041 $27,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,488
Model Year201120142014201420142014
ModelElementSonataSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimEXGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4190hp I4192hp I4274hp I4190hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7104, 6104, 6104, 6360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16205/65-16225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$23,745$22,260$25,110$26,660$27,810$29,360
Adjustments for Features0-705-3,055-3,380-5,405-5,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,745$21,555$22,055$23,280$22,405$23,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$500$1,725$850$2,275
Total Invoice$22,154$21,342$23,788$25,238$26,041$27,478
Adjustments for Features0-676-2,894-3,200-5,061-5,176
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,154$20,666$20,894$22,038$20,980$22,302
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$228$1,372$314$1,636

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year201120142014201420142014
ModelElementSonataSonataSonataSonataSonata
TrimEXGLSSESE 2.0TLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200$200
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50     
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150     
Overhead console storage compartments$100     
Removable cooler console$175     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0     
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Rear spoiler  $200$200  
Skid plate (one)$50     
Sunroof    $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Compass    $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat    $150$150
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$2,195$2,900$5,250$5,575$7,600$7,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$705$3,055$3,380$5,405$5,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-676-2,894-3,200-5,061-5,176

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20112014
ModelElementSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in110.0 in
Length169.9 in189.8 in
Width71.6 in72.2 in
Height70.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft316.4 ft3

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