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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: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $15,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008202020202020202020202020
ModelElementElement4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner
TrimEXSCSR5TRD Off-RoadVentureLimitedNightshadeTRD Pro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $22,775 $35,620 $39,340 $43,635 $43,985 $45,725 $49,865
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     99 99 99 99 99 99
Floor mats     224   224 224 224  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     72 72 72 72 72 72
Floor mats     139   139 139 139  
Options (change) 0 0 323 99 323 323 323 99
Options (change) 0 0 211 72 211 211 211 72
Destination 670 670 1,175 1,175 1,175 1,175 1,175 1,175
Total Price $21,660 $23,445 $37,118 $40,614 $45,133 $45,483 $47,223 $51,139

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Element EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,108
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,198
Model Year20082008202020202020202020202020
ModelElementElement4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner
TrimEXSCSR5TRD Off-RoadVentureLimitedNightshadeTRD Pro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T5T5T5T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LRWDRWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 15?, 15?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18265/70-17265/70-17265/70-17245/60-20245/60-20265/70-17
Total Price$21,660$23,445$37,118$40,614$45,133$45,483$47,223$51,139
Adjustments for Features0-225-5,350-7,635-6,725-10,425-10,425-9,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,660$23,220$31,768$32,979$38,408$35,058$36,798$42,129
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,560$0$1,211$6,640$3,290$5,030$10,361

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20082008202020202020202020202020
ModelElementElement4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner4Runner
TrimEXSCSR5TRD Off-RoadVentureLimitedNightshadeTRD Pro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0      
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0  $0$0 
4WD, part-time w/low range   $1700$1700  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Power retractable rear window  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key     $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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Crawl control   $500   $500
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150      
Terrain selector   $200   $200
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40 $40$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter $150      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150      
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  $25$25 
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front     $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control     $125$125 
Intermittent wipers$0$0      
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  $300$300 
Lockable rear differential   $150   $150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)       $0
Black grille (optional)       $0
Hood scoop   $100   $100
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia       $0
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50      
Skid plates  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Sunroof     $900$900 
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40$40$40$40$40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support     $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player     $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation app  $50$50$50   
Navigation system     $600$600$600
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio     $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     $150$150$150
Automatic headlights     $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25$25   
Compass  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$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
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$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$50$50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Heated front seats     $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Memory system, driver seat     $200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0      
Synthetic leather seating surfaces       $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires       $0
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers     $500$500 
Off-road suspension (upgrade)       $0
Performance steering system (optional) $0      
Raised heavy-duty suspension       $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   $0$0 
Wheels, dark finish       $0
Total Value of Features$595$820$5,945$8,230$7,320$11,020$11,020$9,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$5,350$7,635$6,725$10,425$10,425$9,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-200-234-207-318-306-220

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20082020
ModelElement4Runner
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in109.8 in
Length169.3 in190.2 in
Width71.5 in75.8 in
Height70.4 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in32.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.0 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.046.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.1 ft388.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner SR5

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Venture

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Nightshade

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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