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Honda Element vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Honda Element vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,045 Honda Element EX | |||||
| Difference: $1,450 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,354 Honda Element EX | |||||
| Difference: $1,443 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | EX | EX | Hybrid EX | Plug-in Hybrid EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $22,635 | $25,600 | $30,990 | $35,210 | $30,500 |
| Base Invoice | $21,067 | $23,902 | $28,752 | $32,743 | $28,380 |
| Navigation system | 1,700 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,577 | ||||
| Options (change) | 1,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 1,577 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 710 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,919 | 0 |
| Total Price | $25,045 | $26,495 | $31,885 | $31,186 | $31,395 |
| Total Invoice | $23,354 | $24,797 | $29,647 | $28,719 | $29,275 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,920 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,711 | |||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | EX | EX | Hybrid EX | Plug-in Hybrid EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 166hp I4 | 185hp I4 | 154hp I4 H | 154hp I4 PiH | 245hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 270, 7 | ?, 6 | 630, 10 | 630, 10 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/70-16 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $25,045 | $26,495 | $31,885 | $31,186 | $31,395 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,370 | -3,905 | -3,755 | -7,420 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,045 | $23,125 | $27,980 | $27,431 | $23,975 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,855 | $4,306 | $850 |
| Total Invoice | $23,354 | $24,797 | $29,647 | $28,719 | $29,275 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,154 | -3,631 | -3,458 | -6,919 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,354 | $21,643 | $26,016 | $25,261 | $22,356 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,373 | $3,618 | $713 |
Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2010 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Optima | Optima | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | EX | EX | Hybrid EX | Plug-in Hybrid EX | SX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Proximity trunk or liftgate opener | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $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 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| 10 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||
| 3.3 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Approach detection | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Trip computer | $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 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Removable second row seats | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $3,995 | $7,365 | $7,900 | $7,750 | $11,415 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,370 | $3,905 | $3,755 | $7,420 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,154 | -3,631 | -3,458 | -6,919 |
Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2010 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Optima |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 169.9 in | 191.1 in |
| Width | 71.6 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,516 lb. | 3,220 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 43.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.0 in | 45.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 56.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.6 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 25.1 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.6 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
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