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Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,399

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $821

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,596

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $1,136

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelElementHardtopHardtop
TrimEXCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,625 $17,450 $20,900
Base Invoice $18,137 $15,787 $18,892
Cruise control   250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450
Center armrest(s), front row   200 200
Satellite radio   499 499
Cruise control   225 225
Metallic paint (extra cost)   405 405
Center armrest(s), front row   180 180
Satellite radio   449 449
Options (change) 0 1,399 1,399
Options (change) 0 1,259 1,259
Destination 595 550 550
Total Price $20,220 $19,399 $22,849
Total Invoice $18,732 $17,596 $20,701

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,691
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,925
Model Year200620062006
ModelElementHardtopHardtop
TrimEXCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4115hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$20,220$19,399$22,849
Adjustments for Features0-870-1,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,220$18,529$21,279
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,750
Total Invoice$18,732$17,596$20,701
Adjustments for Features0-789-1,422
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,732$16,807$19,279
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,472

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year200620062006
ModelElementHardtopHardtop
TrimEXCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat  $150
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Hood scoop  $100
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Removable second row seats$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$495$1,365$2,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$870$1,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-789-1,422

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20062006
ModelElementHardtop
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in97.1 in
Length169.3 in143.1 in
Width71.5 in66.5 in
Height70.4 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,372 lb.2,525 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in50.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in44.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft35.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft325.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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