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Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,220

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $2,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,732

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $2,962

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Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016201620162006
ModelSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataElement
TrimSEECOSportLimitedSport 2.0TLimited 2.0THybrid SEHybrid LimitedPlug-in HybridPlug-In Hybrid LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $21,750 $23,725 $23,400 $27,350 $28,925 $34,075 $26,000 $30,100 $34,600 $38,600 $19,625
Base Invoice $20,859 $22,716 $22,293 $25,850 $27,170 $31,933 $24,724 $28,257 $32,938 $36,698 $18,137
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 835 835 835 835 835 835 835 835 835 835 595
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4,919 -4,919 0
Total Price $22,585 $24,560 $24,235 $28,185 $29,760 $34,910 $26,835 $30,935 $30,516 $34,516 $20,220
Total Invoice $21,694 $23,551 $23,128 $26,685 $28,005 $32,768 $25,559 $29,092 $28,854 $32,614 $18,732

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $741
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016201620162006
ModelSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataElement
TrimSEECOSportLimitedSport 2.0TLimited 2.0THybrid SEHybrid LimitedPlug-in HybridPlug-In Hybrid LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine185hp I4178hp I4185hp I4185hp I4245hp I4245hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH154hp I4 PiH166hp I4
TransmissionT6S7T6T6T6T6T6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6400, 9?, 6?, 6?, 7400, 9270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/65-16205/65-16215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18205/65-16215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17215/70-16
Total Price$22,585$24,560$24,235$28,185$29,760$34,910$26,835$30,935$30,516$34,516$20,220
Adjustments for Features-3,855-4,430-4,330-8,230-7,480-12,980-4,555-8,780-6,730-11,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,730$20,130$19,905$19,955$22,280$21,930$22,280$22,155$23,786$23,486$20,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,400$1,175$1,225$3,550$3,200$3,550$3,425$5,056$4,756$0
Total Invoice$21,694$23,551$23,128$26,685$28,005$32,768$25,559$29,092$28,854$32,614$18,732
Adjustments for Features-3,703-4,248-4,132-7,792-7,039-12,184-4,338-8,257-6,363-10,4220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,991$19,303$18,996$18,893$20,966$20,584$21,221$20,835$22,491$22,192$18,732
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,312$1,005$902$2,975$2,593$3,230$2,844$4,500$4,201$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element

Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016201620162006
ModelSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataSonataElement
TrimSEECOSportLimitedSport 2.0TLimited 2.0THybrid SEHybrid LimitedPlug-in HybridPlug-In Hybrid LimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200         
5-speed manual          $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel     $100 $100 $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key   $250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener   $125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Sunshades, second row     $125 $125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual          $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100 $100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200     
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200     
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200 $200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100 $100$100$100 
Forward collision warning     $200   $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning     $200   $200 
Obstacle detection, rear     $250   $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through      $100    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Intermittent wipers          $0
Rear air vents   $100$100$100 $100$100$100 
Rear wiper          $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack        $0$0 
3.3 kW onboard charger        $0$0 
Automatic start / stop      $150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows          $275
Panoramic sunroof     $1200     
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Skid plate (one)          $50
Sunroof   $900       
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
App support     $0  $0$0 
Apple CarPlay support     $100  $100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
HD radio     $50  $50$50 
Navigation system     $600  $600$600 
Surround sound     $250   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information     $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 $150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Compass   $0$0$0 $0$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback      $100$100$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50   $50    
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75    $75
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver          $10
Visor mirror, passenger          $10
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500 $500 $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300 $300 $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 $300  $300
Heated front seats   $200$200$200 $200$200$200 
Heated second row seats   $200 $200 $200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900$900 $900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150 $150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     $50   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 $50 $50 $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats          $75
Memory system, driver seat     $200 $200 $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150 $150 $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 $100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100 $100 $100 $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100 $100 $100 $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100   $100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 $100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100 $100 $100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 $100$100$100 
Removable second row seats          $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0     
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0     
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100     
Total Value of Features$5,200$5,775$5,675$9,575$8,825$14,325$5,900$10,125$8,075$12,375$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,855$4,430$4,330$8,230$7,480$12,980$4,555$8,780$6,730$11,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,703-4,248-4,132-7,792-7,039-12,184-4,338-8,257-6,363-10,4220

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Honda Element

Model Year20162006
ModelSonataElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in101.4 in
Length191.1 in169.3 in
Width73.4 in71.5 in
Height58.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.3,372 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.377.1 ft3

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