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Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $2,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008202120212021202120212021
ModelElementElementLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSCBasePremiumSportLimitedLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $22,895 $25,145 $27,095 $29,895 $34,445 $36,145
Alloy wheels     350          
Alloy wheels     292          
Options (change) 0 0 350 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 292 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 670 670 925 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $24,170 $26,070 $28,020 $30,820 $35,370 $37,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Legacy Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,564
Model Year20082008202120212021202120212021
ModelElementElementLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSCBasePremiumSportLimitedLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4166hp I4182hp H4182hp H4182hp H4182hp H4260hp H4260hp H4
TransmissionM5M5CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 4?, 6?, 6576, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18225/55-17225/55-17225/50-18225/50-18225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$21,660$23,445$24,170$26,070$28,020$30,820$35,370$37,070
Adjustments for Features0-225-3,630-5,705-7,265-9,265-10,165-9,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$20,540$20,365$20,755$21,555$25,205$27,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$175$0$390$1,190$4,840$7,440

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082008202120212021202120212021
ModelElementElementLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSCBasePremiumSportLimitedLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0      
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0      
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access    $10$10$10$10
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key    $250$250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system     $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100$100$100
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter $150      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150      
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0$0      
Rear air vents     $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175      
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Body kit  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275      
Skid plate (one)$50$50      
Sunroof    $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100
CD player$125$125 $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation app   $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200$200$200
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Compass    $0$0$0$0
Fog lights    $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors   $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only      $750 
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights      $150 
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates     $100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats     $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75      
Memory system, driver seat     $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0      
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0      
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,345$1,570$4,975$7,050$8,610$10,610$11,510$10,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$3,630$5,705$7,265$9,265$10,165$9,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-183-202-240-278-266-231

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20082021
ModelElementLegacy
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in108.3 in
Length169.3 in190.6 in
Width71.5 in72.4 in
Height70.4 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,500 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft315.1 ft3

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