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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: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $3,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $3,013

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201120112011
ModelElementElementLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSC2.5i3.6R2.5GT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $19,995 $24,995 $31,395
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $18,926 $23,440 $29,259
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 2,000 2,000 2,000
Sunroof     995 995  
Limited Package     4,300 3,300  
Navigation system 1,577 1,577 1,668 1,668 1,668
Sunroof     829 829  
Limited Package     3,947 3,106  
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 7,295 6,295 2,000
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 6,444 5,603 1,668
Destination 670 670 725 725 725
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $28,015 $32,015 $34,120
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $26,095 $29,768 $31,652

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $972
Model Year20092009201120112011
ModelElementElementLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSC2.5i3.6R2.5GT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4166hp I4170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4
TransmissionA5M5M6T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7440, 9440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$24,755$25,640$28,015$32,015$34,120
Adjustments for Features-8500-5,130-6,080-5,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$22,885$25,935$28,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$3,050$6,005
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$26,095$29,768$31,652
Adjustments for Features-7930-4,778-5,653-4,852
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$21,317$24,115$26,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$2,798$5,483

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092009201120112011
ModelElementElementLegacyLegacyLegacy
TrimEXSC2.5i3.6R2.5GT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manual  $150 $150
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter $150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100   
Removable cooler console$175    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Hood scoop    $100
Skid plate (one)$50$50   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
SD Card slot$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $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 
Total Value of Features$2,195$1,345$6,475$7,425$6,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$5,130$6,080$5,230
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-4,778-5,653-4,852

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092011
ModelElementLegacy
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in108.3 in
Length169.9 in186.4 in
Width71.6 in71.7 in
Height70.4 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Total Requested70017%
Total Not Requested337583%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested32510%
Total Not Requested297590%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

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