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Honda Element vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,640

Kia Sportage LX   
Difference: $780

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,465

Kia Sportage LX   
Difference: $296

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelElementSportageSportage
TrimEXLXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,625 $15,900 $21,395
Base Invoice $18,137 $15,150 $20,000
4-speed automatic 800    
AWD 1,400 1,200 1,400
4-speed shiftable automatic   2,195  
Air conditioning   800  
2.7L V6   950  
4-speed automatic 738    
AWD 1,291 1,100 1,230
4-speed shiftable automatic   2,125  
Air conditioning   715  
2.7L V6   780  
Options (change) 2,200 5,145 1,400
Options (change) 2,029 4,720 1,230
Destination 595 595 595
Total Price $22,420 $21,640 $23,390
Total Invoice $20,761 $20,465 $21,825

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,370
Model Year200620062006
ModelElementSportageSportage
TrimEXLXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4173hp V6173hp V6
TransmissionA4T4T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/24 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 780, 680, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16235/60-16235/60-16
Total Price$22,420$21,640$23,390
Adjustments for Features0-1,315-3,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,420$20,325$19,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0
Total Invoice$20,761$20,465$21,825
Adjustments for Features0-1,244-3,434
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,761$19,221$18,391
Cost Above Minimum$0$830$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year200620062006
ModelElementSportageSportage
TrimEXLXEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote keyless entry$225 $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter $150$150
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Removable cargo area roof panel$300  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Skid plates $150$150
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Cassette player  $50
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Trip computer  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats  $75
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Removable second row seats$0  
Total Value of Features$3,450$4,765$7,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,315$3,680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,244-3,434

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See a complete comparison of Honda Element vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20062006
ModelElementSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in103.5 in
Length169.3 in171.3 in
Width71.5 in70.9 in
Height70.4 in66.7 in
Curb Weight3,565 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		26.0 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		77.1 ft366.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Element vs. Kia Sportage specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage LX

4-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6000
178 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6000
178 lb-ft@4000		1000Yes
Cruise control150Yes
235/60R16 tires400No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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