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Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,660 Honda Element EX | |||||
| Difference: $875 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Element | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | EX | SC | S | SE | SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $20,990 | $22,775 | $21,685 | $27,320 | $30,245 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 670 | 670 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
| Total Price | $21,660 | $23,445 | $22,535 | $28,170 | $31,095 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S | |||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,330 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,634 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Element | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | EX | SC | S | SE | SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 166hp I4 | 166hp I4 | 170hp I4 | 170hp I4 | 170hp I4 |
| Transmission | M5 | M5 | M5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 270, 7 | 270, 7 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/70-16 | 225/55-18 | 195/65-15 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $21,660 | $23,445 | $22,535 | $28,170 | $31,095 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -225 | -2,205 | -6,645 | -9,995 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,660 | $23,220 | $20,330 | $21,525 | $21,100 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,560 | $0 | $1,195 | $770 |
Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Element | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | EX | SC | S | SE | SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | $0 | |||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Removable second row seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $1,420 | $1,645 | $3,625 | $8,065 | $11,415 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $225 | $2,205 | $6,645 | $9,995 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -210 | -83 | -201 | -273 |
Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | Element | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 103.5 in |
| Length | 169.3 in | 179.8 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,434 lb. | 3,054 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 43.3 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.0 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.0 ft3 | 30.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 77.1 ft3 | 66.5 ft3 |
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