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Toyota Prius vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $2,764

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $2,899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012201220082008
ModelPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusElementElement
TrimOneTwoThreeFourFivePlug-in HybridPlug-in Hybrid AdvancedEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,015 $24,000 $25,565 $28,235 $29,805 $32,000 $39,525 $20,990 $22,775
Base Invoice $21,864 $22,560 $23,799 $26,284 $27,744 $30,721 $37,945 $19,541 $21,197
Satellite radio 449 449              
Floor mats 200 200 200 200 200 200 200    
Satellite radio 359 359              
Floor mats 127 127 127 127 127 127 127    
Options (change) 649 649 200 200 200 200 200 0 0
Options (change) 486 486 127 127 127 127 127 0 0
Destination 760 760 760 760 760 760 760 670 670
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -2,500 -2,500 0 0
Total Price $24,424 $25,409 $26,525 $29,195 $30,765 $30,460 $37,985 $21,660 $23,445
Total Invoice $23,110 $23,806 $24,686 $27,171 $28,631 $29,108 $36,332 $20,211 $21,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $894
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $990
Model Year201220122012201220122012201220082008
ModelPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusElementElement
TrimOneTwoThreeFourFivePlug-in HybridPlug-in Hybrid AdvancedEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 H98hp I4 H98hp I4 H98hp I4 H98hp I4 PiH98hp I4 PiH166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVTCVTCVTCVTM5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6120, 8120, 8?, 6120, 8270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15195/65-15195/65-15215/45-17195/65-15195/65-15215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$24,424$25,409$26,525$29,195$30,765$30,460$37,985$21,660$23,445
Adjustments for Features-1,870-2,745-3,745-4,795-5,970-3,820-6,8700-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,554$22,664$22,780$24,400$24,795$26,640$31,115$21,660$23,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$110$226$1,846$2,241$4,086$8,561$0$1,560
Total Invoice$23,110$23,806$24,686$27,171$28,631$29,108$36,332$20,211$21,867
Adjustments for Features-1,769-2,572-3,485-4,463-5,556-3,650-6,5710-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,341$21,234$21,201$22,708$23,075$25,458$29,761$20,211$21,657
Cost Above Minimum$140$33$0$1,507$1,874$4,257$8,560$0$1,446

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Honda Element

Model Year201220122012201220122012201220082008
ModelPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusPriusElementElement
TrimOneTwoThreeFourFivePlug-in HybridPlug-in Hybrid AdvancedEXSC
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
5-speed manual       $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control      $600  
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app      $25  
Remote climate control     $25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual       $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener   $100$100 $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system      $0  
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor       $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Console without shifter        $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate       $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Intermittent wipers       $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
4 kWh battery pack     $0$0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows       $275$275
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Skid plate (one)       $50$50
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player      $0  
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150 $150  
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights$25        
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog lights    $125 $125  
Head-up display (HUD)      $350  
Headlight washers    $50 $50  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
LED headlights    $1000 $1000  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Tachometer       $75$75
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver       $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger       $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 $75
Heated front seats   $200$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150 $150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  $50 $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats       $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 $100  
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100 $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 $100  
Removable second row seats       $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0 $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)        $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)        $0
Total Value of Features$3,440$4,315$5,315$6,365$7,540$5,390$8,440$1,570$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,870$2,745$3,745$4,795$5,970$3,820$6,870$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,769-2,572-3,485-4,463-5,556-3,650-6,5710-210

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Honda Element

Model Year20122008
ModelPriusElement
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in101.4 in
Length176.4 in169.3 in
Width68.7 in71.5 in
Height58.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft377.1 ft3

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