Compare 2008 Honda Element specifications by trim levels
Element is a 4-seat SUV from Honda, which first hit the market back in 2003.
With the price tag ranging from $18,980 to $22,775, the Honda Element faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Buick Encore, Ford Escape, Kia Soul.
The Honda Element has a maximum towing capacity of 1500 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Honda Element boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 23 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 71.50mm x 170.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2008 Honda Element
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Fuel Tank: 15.9 gal
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Wheelbase: 101.4 in
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MPG: 18 city/23 hwy
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0-60 mph: 9 sec
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Ground clearance: 6.9 in
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Towing: 1500 lbs
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Towing capacity: 1500 lbs
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Curb: 3433 lbs
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Tires: P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 25.1 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 4
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Dimensions(LxWxH): from 169.3 x 71.5 x 69.5
2008 Honda Element Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Honda Element is offered in 5 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Honda Element safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Honda Element specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style SUV
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Horsepower 166 hp @ 5800
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Torque 161 lb-ft.
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 9 - 9.3 sec
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1/4 mile time 16.6 - 16.7 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 169.3 in
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Width 71.5 in
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Height 70.4 in
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Wheelbase 101.4 in
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Curb Weight 3433 lbs
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GVWR 4450 lbs
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Towing capacity 1500 lbs
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Ground clearance 6.9 in
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Turning radius 17.5 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 4
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Passenger volume 104
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 15.9 gal
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City 18 mpg
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Combined 21 mpg
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Highway 23 mpg
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Highway range 365.7 mi
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Specifications 
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| Exterior length | |||
| 169.30 in | 170.30 in | 170.80 in | 169.30 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 71.50 in | 71.50 in | 71.50 in | 71.50 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 70.40 in | 70.40 in | 69.50 in | 70.40 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 |
| Torque | |||
| 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 18 mpg | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | 18 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 23 mpg | 23 mpg | 23 mpg | 23 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 9.00 seconds | 9.00 seconds | 9.00 seconds | 9.30 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.60 seconds | 16.60 seconds | 16.60 seconds | 16.70 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 86 mph | 86 mph | 86 mph | 83 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 59 mph | 59 mph | 59 mph | 58 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.43/3.90 " | 3.43/3.90 " | 3.43/3.90 " | 3.43/3.90 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3433.00 lbs | 3456.00 lbs | 3529.00 lbs | 3567.00 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 4450.00 lbs | 4450.00 lbs | 4450.00 lbs | 4450.00 lbs |
| Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
| 2300.00 lbs. | 2300.00 lbs. | 2300.00 lbs. | 2300.00 lbs. |
| Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
| 2205.00 lbs. | 2205.00 lbs. | 2205.00 lbs. | 2205.00 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 1500.00 lbs. | 1500.00 lbs. | 1500.00 lbs. | 1500.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 101.40 in | 101.40 in | 101.40 in | 101.40 in |
| Front track | |||
| 62.10 " | 62.10 " | 62.10 " | 62.10 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 62.30 " | 62.30 " | 62.50 " | 62.30 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.50 | 17.50 | 18.50 | 17.50 |
| Ground clearance | |||
| 6.90 in | 6.90 in | 6.20 in | 6.90 in |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.00 in | 41.00 in | 41.00 in | 41.00 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 39.10 in | 39.10 in | 39.10 in | 39.10 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 43.30 in | 43.30 in | 43.30 in | 43.30 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 38.00 in | 38.00 in | 38.00 in | 39.40 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 55.00 in | 55.00 in | 55.00 in | 55.00 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 47.60 in | 47.60 in | 47.60 in | 47.60 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 57.10 in | 57.10 in | 57.10 in | 57.10 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 52.20 in | 52.20 in | 52.20 in | 52.20 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 25.10 cu.ft. | 25.10 cu.ft. | 25.10 cu.ft. | 26.00 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 74.60 cu.ft. | 74.60 cu.ft. | 74.60 cu.ft. | 77.10 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 104 cu.ft. | 104 cu.ft. | 104 cu.ft. | 105 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 15.90 gal. | 15.90 gal. | 15.90 gal. | 15.90 gal. |
| Payload | |||
| 675 lbs. | 675 lbs. | 675 lbs. | 675 lbs. |
EX 4x4 |
| Exterior length |
| 170.30 in |
| Exterior body width |
| 71.50 in |
| Exterior height |
| 70.40 in |
| Horsepower |
| 166 |
| Torque |
| 161 |
| Fuel economy - city |
| 18 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway |
| 23 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) |
| 9.30 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time |
| 16.70 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed |
| 83 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) |
| 0.80 |
| Slalom speed |
| 58 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke |
| 3.43/3.90 " |
| Curb weight |
| 3580.00 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) |
| 4450.00 lbs |
| Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) |
| 2300.00 lbs. |
| Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) |
| 2205.00 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight |
| 1500.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase |
| 101.40 in |
| Front track |
| 62.10 " |
| Rear track |
| 62.30 " |
| Turning radius |
| 17.50 |
| Ground clearance |
| 6.90 in |
| Front legroom |
| 41.00 in |
| Rear legroom |
| 39.10 in |
| Front headroom |
| 43.30 in |
| Rear headroom |
| 39.40 in |
| Front hip room |
| 55.00 in |
| Rear hip room |
| 47.60 in |
| Front shoulder room |
| 57.10 in |
| Rear shoulder room |
| 52.20 in |
| Luggage volume |
| 26.00 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) |
| 77.10 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume |
| 105 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank |
| 15.90 gal. |
| Payload |
| 675 lbs. |
Interior Features
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Overhead console | |||
| 2881 | 2881 | – | – |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| 2930 | 2930 | – | – |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| 2947 | 2947 | – | – |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | – | – |
EX 4x4 |
| Air conditioning, front |
| 2825 |
| 12V DC power outlet |
| 2 |
| Seatback storage pockets |
| 2 |
Exterior Features
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Front tires | |||
| P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P225/55HR18.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 16" steel | 16" silver aluminum | 18" machined aluminum | 16" steel |
| 2nd row sunroof | |||
| removeable manual tilting glass | – | – | – |
EX 4x4 |
| Antenna |
| 3394 |
| Door count |
| 4 doors |
| Front tires |
| P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels |
| 16" silver aluminum |
| 2nd row sunroof |
| removeable manual tilting glass |
Seats
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| Standard seating | |||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
EX 4x4 |
| Front seat type |
| 2989 |
| Standard seating |
| 4 |
Entertainment System
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| Speakers | |||
| 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| MP3 capability | |||
| 3186 | 3186 | – | – |
| Auxiliary input jack | |||
| 3188 | 3188 | – | – |
| Steering wheel audio controls | |||
| 3192 | 3192 | – | – |
EX 4x4 |
| Radio |
| 3152 |
| Speakers |
| 7 |
Safety and Security Features
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| Theft deterrent radio | |||
| 3306 | 3306 | – | – |
EX 4x4 |
| Airbags, frontal |
| 3214 |
Mechanical Features
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 4.77 | 4.77 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
EX 4x4 |
| Engine |
| 4757 |
| Axle ratio |
| 4.77 |
Other Specs
LX Front-wheel Drive |
EX Front-wheel Drive |
SC Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4x4 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. |
EX 4x4 |
| Horsepower rpm |
| 5800 |
| Maximum towing capacity |
| 1500 lbs. |