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Honda Element vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,140

Nissan Sentra 2.0SR   
Difference: $1,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,905

Nissan Sentra 2.0SR   
Difference: $827

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012201220122012
ModelElementSentraSentraSentraSentra
TrimEX2.0SR2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,625 $18,360 $19,760 $20,490 $20,990
Base Invoice $18,137 $17,125 $18,428 $19,107 $19,571
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 595 780 780 780 780
Total Price $20,220 $19,140 $20,540 $21,270 $21,770
Total Invoice $18,732 $17,905 $19,208 $19,887 $20,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,815
Model Year20062012201220122012
ModelElementSentraSentraSentraSentra
TrimEX2.0SR2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4140hp I4140hp I4177hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM5CVTCVTCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7160, 6160, 6160, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$20,220$19,140$20,540$21,270$21,770
Adjustments for Features0-2,125-2,775-2,050-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,220$17,015$17,765$19,220$20,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$750$2,205$3,755
Total Invoice$18,732$17,905$19,208$19,887$20,351
Adjustments for Features0-1,988-2,595-1,917-935
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,732$15,917$16,613$17,970$19,416
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$696$2,053$3,499

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20062012201220122012
ModelElementSentraSentraSentraSentra
TrimEX2.0SR2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
CVT $1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Proximity key  $250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0    
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50    
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100  
iPod integration $100   
Satellite radio$200 $200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Removable second row seats$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$1,400$3,525$4,175$3,450$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,125$2,775$2,050$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,988-2,595-1,917-935

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20062012
ModelElementSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in105.7 in
Length169.3 in179.8 in
Width71.5 in70.5 in
Height70.4 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,372 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft313.1 ft3

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