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Honda Element vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $7,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelElementElementMountaineerMountaineer
TrimEXSCBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $28,700 $31,400
Base Invoice $19,541 $21,197 $26,697 $29,154
Satellite radio     195  
Satellite radio     166  
Options (change) 0 0 195 0
Options (change) 0 0 166 0
Destination 670 670 815 815
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $29,710 $32,215
Total Invoice $20,211 $21,867 $27,678 $29,969

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,623
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelElementElementMountaineerMountaineer
TrimEXSCBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM5M5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 780, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$21,660$23,445$29,710$32,215
Adjustments for Features0-225-3,695-6,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$26,015$25,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$395$0
Total Invoice$20,211$21,867$27,678$29,969
Adjustments for Features0-210-3,442-6,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,657$24,236$23,834
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$402$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year2008200820092009
ModelElementElementMountaineerMountaineer
TrimEXSCBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Brake assist$50$50  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter$0$0  
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards   $350
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$745$970$4,440$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$3,695$6,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-3,442-6,135

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20082009
ModelElementMountaineer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in113.7 in
Length169.3 in193.5 in
Width71.5 in73.5 in
Height70.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft382.8 ft3

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