November 22, 2002

Honda Canada announces price of Element

Montreal, Quebec - Honda Canada announced that the 2003 Honda Element will have a manufacturer suggested retail price starting at $23,900.

Set to arrive at Honda dealers in mid-January, the Element features 64 different seating configurations, a wipe-clean flat urethane-coated utility floor, centre-opening side cargo doors and a functional clamshell tailgate. The all-new Element was designed with a compact exterior with maximum interior space.

The 2003 Element is available in two trims: Element and Element Y Package. Both trims are front wheel drive, however, the Element Y Package is available with Honda's Real Time 4WD system. Prices are as follows:

	5MT	4AT
Element	$23,900	$24,900
Element Y Package	$25,600	$26,600
Element Y Package 4WD	N/A	$28,900

The base Element includes such features as:

• 5-speed manual transmission (with optional 4-speed automatic)
• Air conditioning
• AM/FM stereo with CD player
• Power windows
• Power door locks
• "Fabric for Extreme Conditions" (FCX) on front seats
• Interior colour-matched instrument gauges
• 16-inch steel wheels
• Waterproof seat fabric
• Urethane-coated utility floor
• Front 12-volt accessory outlet
• 4-wheel disc brakes

The Y Package adds:

• A 270-watt AM/FM/CD audio system with 6 speakers and a subwoofer
• Independent subwoofer control
• MP3/digital media auxiliary input jack
• Cruise control
• Rear 12-volt accessory outlet
• 4-wheel anti-lock braking system with electronic brake distribution
• 16-inch alloy wheels
• "Fabric for Extreme Conditions" (FCX) on both front and rear seats
• Metallic gray body panel cladding and utility floor

The Element Y Package 4WD further adds:

• Honda's Real Time 4WD
• Removable rear skylight
• 4-speed automatic transmission

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