The 2012 Honda Element from Vandergriff Honda is the epitome of ardent automotive craftsmanship. Vandergriff Honda is thrilled to present the 4-door 2012 Honda Element SUV. As your Arlington Honda dealer, we hope you find our 2012 Honda Element reviews and research materials effective in finding the elements, specifications and information you've been waiting for. View Vandergriff Honda's new lineup of 2012 Honda Element SUVs.
Buyers find that when they compare the 2012 Honda Element to other makes like the Nissan Cube, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage and Scion xB, the Honda Element emerges as the most fun to drive. Check out our Quick List information below to see why!
Vandergriff Honda is [excited] to be the [premier] [source] for the Honda Element in TX. Vandergriff Honda is a Arlington Honda dealership and carries a large inventory of New Honda Element and top quality, high value used Honda Elements and other cars & trucks.
When drivers compare the Honda Element to other makes like the Nissan Cube, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage and Scion xB, the 2012 Honda Element shines as the most fun-to-drive. Starting with the 2011 Honda Element, owners found this affordable SUV's crisp handling and lively acceleration to be reason enough to choose.
The unique Honda Element debuted in 2003 as a slimmed down version of the Honda CR-V. A full foot shorter than its counterpart, the Element was a compact SUV fully equipped for a wide array of tasks. City dwellers found the Element to be a maneuverable SUV perfect for navigating crowded streets, while outdoorsmen admired the off-road versatility and durability of the vehicle. Honda's compact SUV featured a 2.4 liter K24A i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine with 4WD and front wheel drive options. Honda kept it simple by offering 2 Trim Levels: the DX and the LX. Manufactured in East Liberty, Ohio, the Element quickly became the SUV of choice for urban and rural travel. Vandergriff Honda features a great assortment of new and used Honda Element SUVs, so stop in and test drive one today!
For 2012, the Honda Element is available in 2 Trim Levels, with 2WD and 4WD options for both models. Visit Vandergriff Honda to take a look at the flashy yet functional Element LX and EX.
Both Trim Levels for the 2012 Element at Vandergriff Honda house a 2.4 liter i-VTEC DOHC MPFI engine with an alloy block and alloy cylinder heads. An Adaptive Automatic Transmission, in conjunction with the Drive-By-Wire Throttle and Control System, produces a smooth, easy ride. The Element features an independent control-link MacPherson Strut front suspension with coil springs and shock absorbers. In the rear, an independent double wishbone suspension with coil springs and shock absorbers makes the Element off-road ready and capable of handling the roughest of driving conditions. All 2012 Honda Element SUVs come standard with Honda's Vehicle Stability Assist control system with ABS and traction control. For the best in on and off-road value, Vandergriff Honda is proud to offer an affordable compact SUV like the Honda Element.
The 2012 Element LX at Vandergriff Honda features manual AC, powered windows and door locks, a powered tailgate, water-resistant FXC seat fabric, and cruise control. Steering wheel mounted controls also come standard, and the LX highlights an adjustable steering column and a convenient rear cargo area power outlet, floor mats, and an AM/FM/CD player with 4 speakers and 120-watts of power. If storage space and room for all of your gadgets is a must, look no further than the Element LX with its numerous cup holders and storage bins for maps, cell phones, or whatever you need to stow. The LX's practical clamshell tailgate and side cargo doors allow for spontaneous socializing and easy loading and unloading. Check out an all-new 2012 Element SUV at Vandergriff Honda, and get ready to hit the great outdoors!
The fully loaded 2012 Honda EX features all of the amenities of the LX but adds a powerful 270-watt high-output stereo system, XM Radio, MP3 capability, and a seven-speaker system with a 6.5-inch subwoofer. Available on the EX model only is the exclusive Dog-Friendly Package. Honda is the only car company that offers this wonderful package for man's best friend. With the Dog-Friendly Package, you receive a rear car kennel, pet bed, stowable ramp, spill-resistant water bowl, and much more! If that wasn't enough, the 2007 Honda Element won the Dogcars.com "Dog Car of the Year" award. Never has the family pet traveled in such comfort and style! Ask Vandergriff Honda about the Dog-Friendly Package and other Element options today!
For the best in safety, count on Honda. The Honda Element at Vandergriff Honda comes standard with: Vehicle Stability Assist, a pedestrian injury mitigation design in the front exterior, dual-stage multiple-threshold front airbags, side-curtain airbags with a rollover sensor, front side airbags with a passenger-side Occupant Position Detection System, active front seat head restraints, ABS with Electronic Brake Distribution and Brake Assist, and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded the 2010 Element a 5-star frontal and 5-star side-impact crash safety rating - the highest score a vehicle can receive.
The fun to drive 2012 Element is available in colors like Citrus Fire Metallic, Omni Blue Pearl, and Tango Red Pearl. Stop by Vandergriff Honda to find the color and accessory options that fit your adventurous personality!
Standard Honda safety features included in the Element are: traction control, anti-lock brakes, side airbags, driver airbags, side-impact bars, seat-belt pre-tensioners, and passenger airbags. With all of these features, the Honda Element is always [highly] rated by the IIHS and NHTSA.
The Element also has an abundance of comfort and convenience features including: power steering, remote locks, power windows, power mirrors, climate control, cruise control, air conditioning, power seats, an adjustable steering wheel, and more! Especially convenient are the available hands-free phone and navigation systems. Test drive the Honda Element in Arlington at Vandergriff Honda.
Like all Honda cars & trucks, road handling and performance are top priorities for the Element. Passing horsepower in the base Element is 166hp @ 5,800RPM, and it produces excellent torque - 161 lb.ft. @ 4,000RPM foot pounds/rpm. The Element accelerates [briskly] from 0 to 60 mph in just 8.1 seconds. If you want to go fast, the Element has a top speed of 112 miles per hour. Despite this excellent power train output, the Honda Element's fuel economy is rated at 20 miles per gallon in the city and 25 highway miles per gallon. With a fuel tank capacity of 15.9 gallons, the Element cruising range is well above average, truly making it a performance car!
The Honda manufacturer's warranty covers the Element for manufacturing defects and has a 3 Years / 36,000 miles Honda warranty. Honda has worked for years to minimize its environmental impact, and the Element's carbon footprint is rated very low. Not surprisingly, with all of these Element advantages, this great Honda SUV retains a high percentage of its value at 3 years and 36,000 miles, which makes the Honda Element a great used buy!
When seeking a safe, economical, sporty and stylish SUV, Arlington drivers should head to the Honda dealer of choice, Vandergriff Honda at 1104 W. I-20 in Arlington TX.
If you'd like to make an appointment to have your Element serviced, click the link or just give us a call. See you soon.
Vandergriff Honda has a large inventory of 2012 Honda Element SUVs with standard Honda safety features like anti-lock brakes, traction control, driver airbags, passenger airbags, side airbags and more, making the 2012 Element an NHTSA and IIHS favorite. In addition to these safety features, the 2012 Honda Element can comfortably seat up to 4 passengers. Trunk space with Honda is never a worry; the Element can hold up to 25.1 - 74. cubic feet of your gear, ensuring that your next excursion is hassle-free. To top it all off, the 2012 Honda Element includes an astounding list of comfort and convenience accessories like powered windows, mirrors, doors and locks, climate control, AC and optional hands-free phone and navigation systems. Take a test drive at Vandergriff Honda today and experience the Honda Element for yourself.
The Honda manufacturer's warranty covers the Element for manufacturing defects and has a 3 Years / 36,000 miles Honda warranty. Honda has worked for years to minimize its environmental impact; as a result, the Element's carbon footprint is minimal. Not surprisingly, with all of the Element's advantages, this quality Honda SUV retains a high percentage of its value at 3 years and 36,000 miles, which makes the Honda Element a great used buy! When seeking a safe, stylish and economical SUV, Arlington Honda drivers should head to Vandergriff Honda, located at 1104 W. I-20 in Arlington, TX
Honda Element lessees and owners in Arlington have learned that Vandergriff Honda at 1104 W. I-20 in Arlington is the very best choice for Element warranty work, regular maintenance, inspections and mechanical repairs. At Vandergriff Honda, Certified Honda Technicians trained in the very latest corrective and diagnostic techniques work for one thing - your complete satisfaction. Whether it's time for your Honda to have an oil change, shock and strut replacement, or simply undergo Element Scheduled Maintenance, Vandergriff Honda is your first choice. Our Certified Honda Techs also complete specialty jobs and repairs. Vandergriff Honda is the smartest choice in Arlington for fast, respectable and professional Honda Service of all kinds.
If you'd like to make an appointment to have your Element serviced, click the link or just give us a call. See you soon!
*Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition. Based on 2011-2012 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
