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Element and CR-V - what's the difference?

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2007 Honda CR-V
CR-V 2WD LX
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16 votes
2008 Honda Element
Element 2WD LX Manual
2007 Honda CR-V
CR-V 2WD LX
2008 Honda Element
Element 2WD LX Manual
MECHANICAL
2.4L DOHC MPFI 16-valve i-VTEC I4 engine 2.4L DOHC MPFI 16-valve i-VTEC I4 engine
Drive-by-wire throttle Drive-by-wire throttle system
5-speed automatic transmission w/OD 5-speed manual transmission w/OD
Vehicle stability assist (VSA) w/traction control Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) w/traction control
Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Advanced compatibility engineering (ACE) body structure Control-link MacPherson strut front suspension w/stabilizer bar
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Compact double wishbone rear suspension w/stabilizer bar
Independent multi-link rear suspension P215/70R16 all-season tires
Front/rear stabilizer bars 16" x 6.5" steel wheels w/full wheel covers
P225/65R17 all-season tires Variable-assist pwr rack & pinion steering
17" styled steel wheels Pwr ventilated front/solid rear disc brakes
Variable pwr rack-and-pinion steering 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/electronic brake distribution (EBD)
Pwr front ventilated/rear solid disc brakes Brake assist
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/electronic brake distribution (EBD)  
Brake assist  
EXTERIOR
Multi-reflector halogen headlamps Black composite body panels
Daytime running lights (DRL) Multi-reflector halogen headlights
Full-length taillights Green heat-rejecting glass
Folding pwr mirrors Rear privacy glass
Heat-rejecting green-tinted glass Pwr mirrors
Chrome window trim 2-speed/intermittent windshield wipers
2-speed intermittent windshield wipers Rear window wiper w/washer
Rear intermittent wiper w/washer Side cargo doors
  Clamshell tailgate
INTERIOR
Reclining cloth front bucket seats w/adjustable active head restraints Cloth front bucket seats w/driver manual height adjustment
Driver seat manual height adjustment Removable 50/50 rear cloth seats w/flip-up feature
Reclining 60/40 split sliding fold & tumble forward rear seats-inc: active head restraints, 40/20/40 reclining seatbacks w/center pass-through Adjustable head restraints in all seating positions
Retractable center tray table Front/rear flat-folding seats
Floor mats FXC waterproof front seating surfaces
(8) front/rear beverage holders Urethane coated utility floor
Tilt & telescopic steering column Adjustable steering column
Immobilizer theft-deterrent system Instrument panel-mounted shifter
Instrument panel w/white and blue back-lit gauges-inc: digital odometer, (2) digital trip meters, Maintenance Minder system Instrument panel w/blue backlit gauges-inc: tachometer, digital odometer, (2) digital trip meters, coolant temp
Indicator lights-inc: low fuel, low-oil pressure, door/tailgate open, average fuel consumption, miles-to-empty Indicator lights-inc: door/tailgate open, low-fuel, low-oil pressure, passenger-side airbag-off indicator, vehicle stability assist-on
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) Tire pressure monitoring system
Pwr windows w/driver-side auto-up/down Maintenance Minder system
Pwr door & tailgate locks Pwr front windows w/driver auto-up/down
Remote keyless entry system Rear ventilation windows
Cruise control Pwr door/tailgate locks
Remote fuel filler door release Remote entry system
Air conditioning w/air-filtration system Cruise control
Rear seat heater ducts Immobilizer theft-deterrent system
Rear window defroster 120-watt AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: (4) speakers, clock
AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3/WMA player-inc: 160-watt, aux input jack, speed-sensitive volume control (SVC), CD text display capability, (4) speakers Roof-mounted antenna
Upper/lower glove compartments Air conditioning w/air-filtration system
Front/rear 12V auxiliary pwr outlets Rear seat heater ducts
Conversation mirror w/sunglasses holder Rear window defroster
Dual visor vanity mirrors Lower instrument panel storage compartment
Driver-side garment hook Lockable glove box
Map lights Front/rear beverage holders
Ambient console lighting Front 12V pwr outlet
Cargo area light Door pocket storage bins w/rear bottle holders
Instrument panel-mounted shifter Sliding sunvisor extensions
Under seat storage bin Cargo area-inc: light, storage bins, (4) tie-downs, (2) hooks
Door-pocket storage bins  
(4) cargo tie-downs  
SAFETY
  4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/electronic brake distribution (EBD)
  Brake assist
  Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags (SRS)
  Front side-impact airbags-inc: occupant position detection system (OPDS)
  Side curtain airbags w/rollover sensor, front & rear
  3-point seat belts in all positions-inc: front seat belt automatic tensioning system, front adjustable seat belt anchors
  Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
  Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) w/traction control
  Side-impact door beams
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 23/hwy 30 (2.4L engine/5-speed auto trans)