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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: $20,220

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $20,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,732

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $19,588

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelElementRCRCRCRC
TrimEX200t300350F
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $19,625 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $64,165
Base Invoice $18,137 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $59,673
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 595 975 975 975 975
Total Price $20,220 $41,130 $43,745 $43,985 $65,140
Total Invoice $18,732 $38,320 $40,751 $40,974 $60,648

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,211
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelElementRCRCRCRC
TrimEX200t300350F
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine166hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionM5T8T6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7256, 10256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18255/35-19
Total Price$20,220$41,130$43,745$43,985$65,140
Adjustments for Features0-6,845-8,545-6,845-8,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,220$34,285$35,200$37,140$56,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$915$2,855$22,610
Total Invoice$18,732$38,320$40,751$40,974$60,648
Adjustments for Features0-6,377-7,960-6,376-7,676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,732$31,943$32,791$34,598$52,972
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$848$2,655$21,029

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelElementRCRCRCRC
TrimEX200t300350F
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300$1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
FWD$0    
RWD $0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement    $0
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Second-row high console    $250
Second-row low console $100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Retractable rear spoiler    $400
Skid plate (one)$50    
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Navigation app $50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Performance meter    $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
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede    $200
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,120$7,965$9,665$7,965$9,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,845$8,545$6,845$8,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,377-7,960-6,376-7,676

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20062017
ModelElementRC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.4 in107.5 in
Length169.3 in184.8 in
Width71.5 in72.4 in
Height70.4 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,372 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
26.0 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft310.4 ft3

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