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Honda Element vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,045

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $9,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,354

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020172017201720172017
ModelElementMaximaMaximaMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimEXSSVSLSRPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,635 $32,910 $34,890 $37,250 $38,030 $40,340
Base Invoice $21,067 $30,727 $32,573 $34,772 $35,500 $37,652
Navigation system 1,700          
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   250 250      
Navigation system 1,577          
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   190 190      
Options (change) 1,700 250 250 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,577 190 190 0 0 0
Destination 710 885 885 885 885 885
Total Price $25,045 $34,045 $36,025 $38,135 $38,915 $41,225
Total Invoice $23,354 $31,802 $33,648 $35,657 $36,385 $38,537

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,248
Model Year201020172017201720172017
ModelElementMaximaMaximaMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimEXSSVSLSRPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4300hp V6300hp V6300hp V6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionA5CVT-7CVT-7CVT-7CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 8?, 8?, 11?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$25,045$34,045$36,025$38,135$38,915$41,225
Adjustments for Features0-3,295-4,995-7,545-7,945-10,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,045$30,750$31,030$30,590$30,970$31,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$160$440$0$380$590
Total Invoice$23,354$31,802$33,648$35,657$36,385$38,537
Adjustments for Features0-3,078-4,665-7,055-7,428-9,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,354$28,724$28,983$28,602$28,957$29,147
Cost Above Minimum$0$122$381$0$355$545

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201020172017201720172017
ModelElementMaximaMaximaMaximaMaximaMaxima
TrimEXSSVSLSRPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150   
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app     $25
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power     $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Around view cameras     $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor     $150
Moving object detection, front     $25
Moving object detection, rear     $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Predictive forward collision warning   $250$250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150     
Overhead console storage compartments$100     
Removable cooler console$175     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0     
Rain-sensing wipers     $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 $1200
Skid plate (one)$50     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325   
CD player$125  $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
SD Card slot$25     
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25
Trip computer $150$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$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat     $200
Metal pedals    $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0     
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control    $25 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100 
Total Value of Features$2,770$6,065$7,765$10,315$10,715$12,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,295$4,995$7,545$7,945$10,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,078-4,665-7,055-7,428-9,390

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20102017
ModelElementMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in109.3 in
Length169.9 in192.8 in
Width71.6 in73.2 in
Height70.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft314.3 ft3

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