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Honda Element vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,220

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $4,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018201820182018
ModelElementAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimEX2.5 S2.5 SR2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,625 $23,140 $24,200 $25,785 $28,995 $35,510
Machined alloy wheels   690        
Machined alloy wheels   519        
Options (change) 0 690 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 519 0 0 0 0
Destination 595 885 885 885 885 885
Total Price $20,220 $24,715 $25,085 $26,670 $29,880 $36,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Element EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,108
Model Year200620182018201820182018
ModelElementAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimEX2.5 S2.5 SR2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4182hp I4182hp I4182hp I4182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM5CVTCVT-7CVTCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16215/60-16235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$20,220$24,715$25,085$26,670$29,880$36,395
Adjustments for Features0-3,345-4,470-5,045-6,845-10,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,220$21,370$20,615$21,625$23,035$25,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$755$0$1,010$2,420$5,060

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year200620182018201820182018
ModelElementAltimaAltimaAltimaAltimaAltima
TrimEX2.5 S2.5 SR2.5 SV2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0     
CVT $1000 $1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote start   $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Predictive forward collision warning     $250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0     
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Rear spoiler  $200   
Skid plate (one)$50     
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support     $100
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support     $100
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation system     $600
Satellite radio$200  $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic + travel information     $25
Voice control for nav and audio     $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Compass    $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors    $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats    $200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$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
Power height adjuster, driver 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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350 $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  $100
Total Value of Features$1,495$4,840$5,965$6,540$8,340$12,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,345$4,470$5,045$6,845$10,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-190-158-167-203-261

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062018
ModelElementAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in109.3 in
Length169.3 in191.9 in
Width71.5 in72.0 in
Height70.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,372 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft315.4 ft3

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