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Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,620

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $12,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,023

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $10,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelElement4Runner4Runner4Runner
TrimEXSR5SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,625 $28,640 $30,950 $35,325
Base Invoice $18,137 $25,860 $27,825 $31,897
AWD 1,400      
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   220    
4.7L V8   1,380 1,380 1,760
Power front seats   635    
AWD w/low range   2,275 2,275 2,275
AWD 1,291      
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   176    
4.7L V8   1,313 1,279 1,589
Power front seats   508    
AWD w/low range   2,053 2,055 2,055
Options (change) 1,400 4,510 3,655 4,035
Options (change) 1,291 4,050 3,334 3,644
Destination 595 745 745 745
Total Price $21,620 $33,895 $35,350 $40,105
Total Invoice $20,023 $30,655 $31,904 $36,286

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,328
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelElement4Runner4Runner4Runner
TrimEXSR5SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4260hp V8260hp V8260hp V8
TransmissionM5A5A5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/24 MPG14/17 MPG14/17 MPG14/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7160, 6160, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16265/70-16265/65-17265/60-18
Total Price$21,620$33,895$35,350$40,105
Adjustments for Features0-5,865-7,045-8,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,620$28,030$28,305$31,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$275$3,590
Total Invoice$20,023$30,655$31,904$36,286
Adjustments for Features0-5,304-6,358-7,677
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,023$25,351$25,546$28,609
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$195$3,258

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year2006200920092009
ModelElement4Runner4Runner4Runner
TrimEXSR5SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
5-speed automatic $900$900$900
AWD$1700   
AWD w/low range $2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power retractable rear window $350$350$350
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Class III trailer hitch $250$250$250
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Hood scoop  $100 
Removable cargo area roof panel$300   
Running boards $350 $350
Skid plate (one)$50   
Skid plates $150$150$150
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Satellite radio$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25 
Compass   $0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display $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
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
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   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,570$8,435$9,615$11,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,865$7,045$8,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,304-6,358-7,677

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20062009
ModelElement4Runner
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in109.8 in
Length169.3 in189.2 in
Width71.5 in75.2 in
Height70.4 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,508 lb.4,505 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.036.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft375.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner SR5

Leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12545%
Total Not Requested15055%
AWD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD w/low range0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Sport

AWD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD w/low range0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

AWD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD w/low range0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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