Compare 2003 Honda Element - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $16,100 | $20,155 | $19,580 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $14,880 | $18,833 | $18,444 |
| Destination | $460 | $540 | $565 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | N/A | Dual |
| Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Compass | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Cruise Control | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | N/A | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | N/A | Mini With Storage | N/A |
| Floor Console | Partial | Partial | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Manual Vented | Power | Manual |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver | N/A | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Lighting - Map Lights | N/A | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Delay | Delay |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | N/A | Driver And Passenger | Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | Mechanical | N/A |
| Remote Trunk Release | Mechanical | N/A | N/A |
| Retained Accessory Power | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | N/A | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front Armrests | Driver | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Rear Seats | 50-50 Split-bench | Full Bench | Full Bench |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable |
| Seat Trim | FXC(TM) Premium Cloth | Cloth | Premium Cloth |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | Radio Prep | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| MP3 Capability | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Speakers | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Entertainment System | N/A | With DVD | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | N/A |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | N/A | Auto Off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Illuminated Entry | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (front Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Door Locks | Power | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Optional | N/A | Theftlock |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | N/A | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Integrated Roof | Fixed | Fixed |
| Body Material | Composite/galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Colored | N/A | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Silver | With Chrome Bar | With Chrome Bar |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | N/A | N/A |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate/tailgate | Liftgate | Swing-out |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Flip-up | Flip-up | Removeable |
| Mirrors | Dual Manual Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Sunroof | N/A | N/A | 1st Row Removeable Manual Targa Fabric |
| Convertible Top | N/A | N/A | Manual |
| Spoiler | Wing | Lip | N/A |
| Roof Rack | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Rear Step Bumper | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Front Tires | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70TR16.0 BSW AS | P215/75SR15.0 OWL AS |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Steel | 16" Silver Aluminum | 15" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Full-size Aluminum |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | N/A |
| Fender Flares | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.4L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | Front Disc/rear Drum | Front Disc/rear Drum |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | N/A | N/A | 4-wheel |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Four-wheel | Four-wheel |
| 4WD Shift | N/A | Electronic | Manual |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Partial Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Regular | Regular |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Regular | Regular |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 4.77 | 4.59 | 4.62 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 166.5 " | 173.0 " | 151.6 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 71.5 " | 70.8 " | 67.3 " |
| Exterior Height | 74.0 " | 69.3 " | 66.5 " |
| Engine | 2.4L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 160 @ 5,500 Rpm | 130 @ 5,400 Rpm | 127 @ 6,000 Rpm |
| Torque | 161 @ 4,500 Rpm | 135 @ 4,500 Rpm | 134 @ 3,000 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 21 Mpg | 22 Mpg | 23 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 25 Mpg | 25 Mpg | 25 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 9.1 Seconds | 11.6 Seconds | 9.6 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.7 Seconds | 18.1 Seconds | 16.9 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 86 Mph | 75 Mph | 83 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | 59 Mph | 59 Mph | 60 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.43/3.90 " | 3.34/3.46 " | 3.31/3.54 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,330 Lbs. | 3,207 Lbs. | 2,811 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | 4,140 Lbs. | 3,593 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | N/A | 1,587 Lbs. |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | N/A | 2,050 Lbs. |
| Payload | N/A | N/A | 782 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,500 Lbs. | 1,000 Lbs. | 1,000 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 " | 103.1 " | 86.6 " |
| Front Track | 62.1 " | 60.6 " | 57.5 " |
| Rear Track | 62.3 " | 59.8 " | 57.5 " |
| Turning Radius | 17.5 '' | 17.7 '' | 15.8 '' |
| Ground Clearance | 6.9 " | N/A | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | N/A | .39 | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 41.0 " | 41.7 " | 41.4 " |
| Rear Legroom | 39.1 " | 36.9 " | 35.9 " |
| Front Headroom | 43.3 " | 40.3 " | 40.9 " |
| Rear Headroom | 38.0 " | 38.9 " | 39.5 " |
| Front Hip Room | 55.0 " | 53.4 " | 50.6 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 47.6 " | 49.0 " | 46.8 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.1 " | 55.9 " | 53.0 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 52.2 " | 55.7 " | 52.6 " |
| Luggage Volume | 25.1 Cu.ft. | 33.1 Cu.ft. | 10.2 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 74.6 Cu.ft. | 74.4 Cu.ft. | 33.7 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 104 Cu.ft. | 101 Cu.ft. | N/A |
| Fuel Tank | 15.9 Gal. | 16.4 Gal. | 14.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| Overall Rollover Rating | 3 | 2 | N/A |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
