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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: $24,200

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $555

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,845

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $1,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelElementElementHardtopHardtop
TrimEXSCCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $18,550 $21,950
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $16,695 $19,755
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 2,000 2,000
Bluetooth cell phone link     500 500
Cruise control     250 250
Automatic climate control, front     500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Center armrest(s), front row     250 250
Sport suspension (upgrade)     500 500
Satellite radio     500 500
Navigation system 1,577 1,577 1,800 1,800
Bluetooth cell phone link     450 450
Cruise control     225 225
Automatic climate control, front     450 450
Metallic paint (extra cost)     450 450
Center armrest(s), front row     225 225
Sport suspension (upgrade)     450 450
Satellite radio     450 450
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 5,000 5,000
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 4,500 4,500
Destination 670 670 650 650
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $24,200 $27,600
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $21,845 $24,905

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,162
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelElementElementHardtopHardtop
TrimEXSCCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4166hp I4118hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionA5M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$24,755$25,640$24,200$27,600
Adjustments for Features-8500-795-1,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$23,405$26,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$2,800
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$21,845$24,905
Adjustments for Features-7930-718-1,259
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$21,127$23,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$2,519

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelElementElementHardtopHardtop
TrimEXSCCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Removable cooler console$175   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door   $100
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop   $100
Rear spoiler   $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog lights   $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $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 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals   $75
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,470$1,620$2,415$3,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$795$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-718-1,259

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20092009
ModelElementHardtop
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in97.1 in
Length169.9 in145.6 in
Width71.6 in66.3 in
Height70.4 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in50.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.4 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 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft324.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

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