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Honda Element vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $9,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $9,209

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelElementElementOutbackOutback
TrimEXSC2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $19,541 $21,197 $28,795 $29,350
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 670 670 625 625
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $31,620 $32,120
Total Invoice $20,211 $21,867 $29,420 $29,975

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,930
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelElementElementOutbackOutback
TrimEXSC2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine166hp I4166hp I4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM5M5M5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$21,660$23,445$31,620$32,120
Adjustments for Features0-225-7,220-8,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$24,400$23,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$675$0
Total Invoice$20,211$21,867$29,420$29,975
Adjustments for Features0-210-6,718-7,834
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,657$22,702$22,141
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$561$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2008200820072007
ModelElementElementOutbackOutback
TrimEXSC2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist$50$50  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop  $100 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Surround sound  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass   $0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$1,070$1,295$8,290$9,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$7,220$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-6,718-7,834

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082007
ModelElementOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.4 in105.1 in
Length169.3 in188.7 in
Width71.5 in69.7 in
Height70.4 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft366.2 ft3

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