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Honda Element vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $4,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006200620062006
ModelElementElementPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinder
TrimEXSCSSESE Off-RoadLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $25,400 $26,650 $31,450 $33,500
Base Invoice $19,541 $21,197 $23,756 $24,647 $29,085 $30,982
Airbag Package     700 700 700  
Interior air filter     60      
Floor mats     240 140 140 240
Satellite radio           350
Airbag Package     607 607 607  
Interior air filter     44      
Floor mats     176 99 99 176
Satellite radio           304
Options (change) 0 0 1,000 840 840 590
Options (change) 0 0 827 706 706 480
Destination 670 670 605 605 605 605
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $27,005 $28,095 $32,895 $34,695
Total Invoice $20,211 $21,867 $25,188 $25,958 $30,396 $32,067

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,723
Model Year200820082006200620062006
ModelElementElementPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinder
TrimEXSCSSESE Off-RoadLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM5M5A5A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18245/75-16265/70-16265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$21,660$23,445$27,005$28,095$32,895$34,695
Adjustments for Features0-225-3,230-4,355-7,610-8,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$23,775$23,740$25,285$26,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$35$0$1,545$2,595
Total Invoice$20,211$21,867$25,188$25,958$30,396$32,067
Adjustments for Features0-210-3,013-4,024-7,032-7,727
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,657$22,175$21,934$23,364$24,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$241$0$1,430$2,406

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year200820082006200620062006
ModelElementElementPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinder
TrimEXSCSSESE Off-RoadLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    
5-speed automatic  $900$900$900$900
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0 $0
4WD, part-time w/low range    $1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals    $125$125
Universal garage door opener     $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Brake assist$50$50    
Hill descent control    $250 
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40  $40
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300$300$300
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter $150    
Roof rack   $300$300$300
Roof rails  $250   
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150$150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200
Dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Intermittent wipers$0$0    
Rear air vents   $100  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25    
Running boards   $350$350$350
Skid plate (one)$50$50    
Skid plates  $150$150$150$150
Sunroof     $900
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  $125$125
Aux input$50$50    
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  $50$50
Satellite radio$200$200   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Automatic headlights     $125
Compass    $0$0
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Heated mirrors     $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50$50
Outside temperature display    $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat   $150$150 
Folding third row seats  $600$600$600$600
Heated front seats     $200
Leather seating surfaces     $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50   
Memory system, driver seat     $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires    $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Performance steering system (optional) $0    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
White-letter tires   $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$1,095$1,320$4,325$5,450$8,705$9,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$3,230$4,355$7,610$8,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-3,013-4,024-7,032-7,727

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082006
ModelElementPathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in112.2 in
Length169.3 in187.6 in
Width71.5 in72.8 in
Height70.4 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.049.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE Off-Road

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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