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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,755

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $4,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $4,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportElementElement
TrimWRX PremiumWRX STIEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,950 $34,995 $22,385 $23,270
Base Invoice $25,400 $33,010 $20,835 $21,656
Navigation system 2,000 1,800 1,700 1,700
Satellite radio   453    
BBS Package   2,000    
Navigation system 1,845 1,670 1,577 1,577
Satellite radio   340    
BBS Package   1,857    
Options (change) 2,000 4,253 1,700 1,700
Options (change) 1,845 3,867 1,577 1,577
Destination 645 645 670 670
Total Price $29,595 $39,893 $24,755 $25,640
Total Invoice $27,890 $37,522 $23,082 $23,903

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,528
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportElementElement
TrimWRX PremiumWRX STIEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4305hp H4166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionM5M6A5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10100, 10270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$29,595$39,893$24,755$25,640
Adjustments for Features-2,200-5,050-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,395$34,843$23,905$25,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,448$0$1,735
Total Invoice$27,890$37,522$23,082$23,903
Adjustments for Features-2,073-4,750-7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,817$32,772$22,289$23,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,955$0$1,614

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Honda Element

Model Year2008200820092009
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportImpreza / WRX / Outback SportElementElement
TrimWRX PremiumWRX STIEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  $0
6-speed manual $150  
5-speed automatic  $900 
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments  $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Removable cooler console  $175 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275  
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog lights$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100  
Floor mats$75$75 $75
Heated front seats$200   
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals$75$75  
Removable second row seats  $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,800$6,650$2,450$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,200$5,050$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,073-4,750-7930

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport vs. Honda Element

Model Year20082009
ModelImpreza / WRX / Outback SportElement
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in101.4 in
Length173.8 in169.9 in
Width68.5 in71.6 in
Height58.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.4 ft374.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX STI

BBS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
Honda Element SC

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%

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