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Honda Ridgeline vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $6,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,154

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182011
ModelRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineElement
TrimRTSportRTLRTL-TRTL-EBlack EditionEX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $29,630 $33,170 $33,930 $36,080 $41,620 $43,120 $22,935
Base Invoice $27,101 $30,329 $31,023 $32,984 $38,037 $39,405 $21,344
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 940 940 940 940 940 940 810
Total Price $30,570 $34,110 $34,870 $37,020 $42,560 $44,060 $23,745
Total Invoice $28,041 $31,269 $31,963 $33,924 $38,977 $40,345 $22,154

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,876
Model Year2018201820182018201820182011
ModelRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineElement
TrimRTSportRTLRTL-TRTL-EBlack EditionEX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6280hp V6280hp V6280hp V6280hp V6280hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionA6A6A6A6A6A6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7200, 7225, 7540, 8540, 8270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18245/60-18245/60-18245/60-18245/60-18215/70-16
Total Price$30,570$34,110$34,870$37,020$42,560$44,060$23,745
Adjustments for Features-915-2,065-3,765-5,345-13,045-13,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,655$32,045$31,105$31,675$29,515$31,015$23,745
Cost Above Minimum$140$2,530$1,590$2,160$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$28,041$31,269$31,963$33,924$38,977$40,345$22,154
Adjustments for Features-839-1,893-3,451-4,898-11,947-11,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,202$29,376$28,512$29,026$27,030$28,400$22,154
Cost Above Minimum$172$2,346$1,482$1,996$0$1,370$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Honda Element

Model Year2018201820182018201820182011
ModelRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineRidgelineElement
TrimRTSportRTLRTL-TRTL-EBlack EditionEX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic      $900
FWD$0$0$0$0  $0
AWD    $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel    $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Power sliding rear window    $250$250 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250 
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200 
Blind spot camera, passenger side   $150   
Blind spot warning system    $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100 
Forward collision warning    $200$200 
Lane departure warning    $200$200 
Lane keeping assist    $400$400 
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250 
Pedestrian detection    $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Terrain selector    $200$200 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch    $250$250 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-action tailgate$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate      $150
Overhead console storage compartments      $100
Removable cooler console      $175
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125 
Intermittent wipers      $0
Rear air vents$100      
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250 
Rear defrost      $200
Rear wiper      $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500$500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Skid plate (one)      $50
Sunroof    $900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100$100 
App support   $0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100 
CD player      $125
HD radio   $50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player      $50
Navigation system   $600$600$600 
Satellite radio   $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25$25$25 
Truck bed audio system    $100$100 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass   $0$0$0 
Conversation mirror    $25$25 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors    $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750 
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$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 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats      $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350  
Suggestive steering$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Wheels, dark finish     $0 
Total Value of Features$3,910$5,060$6,760$8,340$16,040$16,040$2,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$2,065$3,765$5,345$13,045$13,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-839-1,893-3,451-4,898-11,947-11,9450

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Honda Element

Model Year20182011
ModelRidgelineElement
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase125.2 in101.4 in
Length210.0 in169.9 in
Width78.6 in71.6 in
Height70.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,243 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.374.6 ft3

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