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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: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $1,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,154

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $1,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelElementXterraXterraXterra
TrimEXSOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,935 $23,810 $27,260 $27,560
Base Invoice $21,344 $22,567 $25,546 $25,826
Side curtain airbags   700 700 700
Side curtain airbags   607 607 607
Options (change) 0 700 700 700
Options (change) 0 607 607 607
Destination 810 780 780 780
Total Price $23,745 $25,290 $28,740 $29,040
Total Invoice $22,154 $23,954 $26,933 $27,213

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,085
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelElementXterraXterraXterra
TrimEXSOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4261hp V6261hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionA5M6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 6?, 6380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16265/70-16265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$23,745$25,290$28,740$29,040
Adjustments for Features-3050-2,125-2,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,440$25,290$26,615$26,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,325$1,370
Total Invoice$22,154$23,954$26,933$27,213
Adjustments for Features-2850-1,991-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,869$23,954$24,942$24,983
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$988$1,029

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelElementXterraXterraXterra
TrimEXSOff RoadSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  $900
6-speed manual $150$150 
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
4WD, part-time w/low range  $1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25$25
Removable cooler console$175   
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75$75$75
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential  $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Skid plate (one)$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
Aux input$50  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50  $50
Satellite radio$200  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Compass   $0
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Outside temperature display$50   
Trip computer   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Removable second row seats$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,320$2,015$4,140$4,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$305$0$2,125$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments-2850-1,991-2,230

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20112008
ModelElementXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in106.3 in
Length169.9 in178.7 in
Width71.6 in72.8 in
Height70.4 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,516 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
25.1 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra S

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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