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Honda Element vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $17,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,154

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $16,166

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201720172017
ModelElementRCRCRC
TrimEX200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $22,935 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $21,344 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 810 975 975 975
Total Price $23,745 $41,130 $43,745 $43,985
Total Invoice $22,154 $38,320 $40,751 $40,974

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,722
Model Year2011201720172017
ModelElementRCRCRC
TrimEX200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine166hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionA5T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$23,745$41,130$43,745$43,985
Adjustments for Features0-4,770-6,470-4,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,745$36,360$37,275$39,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$915$2,855
Total Invoice$22,154$38,320$40,751$40,974
Adjustments for Features0-4,444-6,027-4,443
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,154$33,876$34,724$36,531
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$848$2,655

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2011201720172017
ModelElementRCRCRC
TrimEX200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Removable cooler console$175   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation app $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,195$6,965$8,665$6,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,770$6,470$4,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,444-6,027-4,443

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20112017
ModelElementRC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.4 in107.5 in
Length169.9 in184.8 in
Width71.6 in72.4 in
Height70.4 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft310.4 ft3

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