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Honda Element vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $9,884

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,061

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920102010
ModelElementElementHighlanderHighlander
TrimEXSCSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $29,519 $33,220
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $26,635 $29,897
Navigation system 1,700 1,700   2,625
Extra Value Package 6     2,915  
Third-row seat     681  
Floor mats     275 275
Satellite radio     449 449
Navigation system 1,577 1,577   2,189
Extra Value Package 6     2,624  
Third-row seat     545  
Floor mats     180 180
Satellite radio     359 359
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 4,320 3,349
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 3,708 2,728
Destination 670 670 800 800
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $34,639 $37,369
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $31,143 $33,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,499
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,978
Model Year2009200920102010
ModelElementElementHighlanderHighlander
TrimEXSCSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA5M5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$24,755$25,640$34,639$37,369
Adjustments for Features-8500-4,235-6,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$30,404$30,484
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$80
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$31,143$33,425
Adjustments for Features-7930-3,808-6,158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$27,335$27,267
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$68$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2009200920102010
ModelElementElementHighlanderHighlander
TrimEXSCSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Removable cooler console$175   
Removable second-row console  $200$200
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler   $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
SD Card slot$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Stowable center seat, second row  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,320$1,470$5,705$8,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$4,235$6,885
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-3,808-6,158

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092010
ModelElementHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.4 in109.8 in
Length169.9 in188.4 in
Width71.6 in75.2 in
Height70.4 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.142.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

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