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Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $4,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelElementElementXterraXterraXterra
TrimEXSCSOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $25,720 $29,500 $28,650
Base Invoice $19,541 $21,197 $24,374 $27,663 $26,868
Floor mats     115 115 115
Floor mats     84 84 84
Options (change) 0 0 115 115 115
Options (change) 0 0 84 84 84
Destination 670 670 800 800 800
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $26,635 $30,415 $29,565
Total Invoice $20,211 $21,867 $25,258 $28,547 $27,752

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,312
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelElementElementXterraXterraXterra
TrimEXSCSOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4261hp V6261hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionM5M5A5M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 6380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18265/70-16265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$21,660$23,445$26,635$30,415$29,565
Adjustments for Features0-225-1,830-4,145-4,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$24,805$26,270$25,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$0$1,465$635
Total Invoice$20,211$21,867$25,258$28,547$27,752
Adjustments for Features0-210-1,735-3,890-3,872
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,657$23,523$24,657$23,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$0$1,134$357

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelElementElementXterraXterraXterra
TrimEXSCSOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
5-speed automatic  $900 $900
6-speed manual   $150 
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0 $0
4WD, part-time w/low range   $1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist$50$50   
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300$300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50
Cargo net   $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter $150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 $25$25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75$75$75
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential   $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50 $50
Skid plates   $150 
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40$40
Tubular side steps  $350 $350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125$125
Aux input$50$50 $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 $50$50
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25$25
Compass   $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Light bar   $150 
Trip computer    $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat   $150 
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
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$2,925$5,240$5,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$1,830$4,145$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-1,735-3,890-3,872

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20082010
ModelElementXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in106.3 in
Length169.3 in178.7 in
Width71.5 in72.8 in
Height70.4 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft365.7 ft3

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