Front wheel drive, 4 door, 2wd sport utility 21 mpg city 26 mpg hwy other trims. We had no second thoughts while packingwe took everything. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits. I had a 2003 manual transmission 2wd e a few years ago and would routinely get. Honda introduced its element sportute in december 2002 thinking it would appeal to. I bought my 2003 element ex 5sp manual new in oct of 2003. The most important part of buying a used honda element for sale is ensuring the price is fair. My son was driving our 2003 honda element to his internship as he has done many times.
Everything you need to know about the honda element youtube. Regular gasoline, view estimates how can i share my mpg. While the element shares its engine and underpinnings with the honda crv, gas mileage suffers a bit due to the aerodynamic drag of the elements boxy shape, with highway gas mileage ratings peaking at 25 miles per gallon mpg for the manualtransmission 2wd variant. Keep in mind that your budget is not only for the car price, but also for tax, registration fee, and any maintenance fees afterward. The honda element is such a unique vehicle, that it really doesnt have any direct competitors. Seats are missing the captains chair arms, accessories are becoming increasingly harder to find, ability to fold seats and.
Vehicle specifications 2003 honda element honda owners site. If you dont know how to do that, here is a useful checklist for you. Search by price, view certified preowned elements, filter by color and much more. See the 2003 honda element gas mileage figures for both the city and highway.
Get detailed information on the 2003 honda civic including features, fuel economy, pricing, engine, transmission, and more. I purchased a 2003 honda element in june 2003 of which had many mechanical and electrical problemsfailures. The car is paid off, and i had hoped to drive it to 200,000 miles or more. Although it has many of the conveniences of other suvs, this one only seats four people. Ac, cc, heater, remote starter, after market rims, after market fog lights, roof rack, bike hitch currently on all weather nokian tires and comes with another set of all season tires.
I do like the standard side airbags in the element. Im also being advised that i should not replace a transmission on a car with this many miles as it means everything else. Get access to our 2003 honda element repair information right now, online. I have had 5 window regulators break in my 2006 honda element. Additionally, find 2003 honda element warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumpertobumper coverage and major components. The worst complaints are accessories interior, accessories exterior, and engine problems. Seats are missing the captains chair arms, accessories are becoming increasingly harder to find, ability to fold seats and haul larger objects is the main thing i love about it. Owners manual 2003 honda element honda owners site. Alternative living spaces s4 e8 rock climber lives in a suv in order to travel solo and eats for free. I have a 2007 honda element ex 4wd and i only got 1718 mpg. My wife, karen, drives like shes in a roman chariot race, but the honda hasnt died yet, and our mechanic says it sounds great. User opinions of the element range from comfortable and. We have 232 honda element vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 123 1owner cars, and 361 personal use cars.
Based on data from 202 vehicles, 16,401 fuelups and 3,895,630 miles of driving, the 2003 honda element gets a combined avg mpg of 20. The honda element is one of hondas most quirky machines. Used 2003 honda element for sale with photos cargurus. Were used it for camping, hauling our bikes, travel, and shopping. Search over 900 listings to find the best local deals. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos. Your selection of a 2009 honda element was a wise as you read this manual, you will find investment. Id remove the back seats and throw in an elevated bed platform, with store underneath and use it to travel around ca and the nearby states, camp, and take pics. Find your 2003 honda element repair manual right now at chilton.
The most significant of these failures proved to be with the drive train mechanism. Vehicle specifications 2003 honda element honda owners. Honda elements are some of the most sought after vehicles around. At 160,000 miles this is our goto vehicle for short commutes or long trips and we have several newer vehicles to drive with less miles.
Find detailed specifications and information for your 2003 honda element. With chiltons online doityourself honda element repair manuals, you can view any years manual 247365 our 2003 honda element repair manuals include all the information you need to repair or service your 2003 element, including diagnostic trouble codes, descriptions, probable causes, stepbystep. Honda element the honda element was a compact crossover suv based on a modified crv platform, manufactured in east liberty, ohio and offered in frontwheel and allwheel drive formats in the united states and canada from model years 2003 through 2011. For a printed owners manual, click on authorized manuals or go to.
Im considering getting an older 2003 honda element. Enter current mileage for most accurate info about this vehicle. The 2003 honda element is available as a 4door, 4seat sport utility. If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system, a navigation manual with detailed instructions, settings, and other information is also available. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for honda. For a printed owners manual, click on authorized manuals or go to contents owners identification form. Jan 18, 2019 the honda element is one of hondas most quirky machines. I have a few questions and would appreciate any advice. Easy repairs and to be expected given the mileage on any. I am used to a manual transmission and dont really have a reason for awd. Here are the top honda element listings for sale asap. If you frequently travel with 34 people you may dislike the. View and download honda element 2003 owners manual online.
It allows you to travel over bumps, obstacles, and rough terrain. Should i get an older honda element and turn it into a camper. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2003 honda accord 4 cyl, 2. Gas mileage of 2003 vehicles by honda fuel economy. Check the carfax, find a low miles element, view element photos and interiorexterior features. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. It also provides good visibility so you can anticipate problems earlier. The element does not handle like the xb, but its not bad. The 2003 honda elements in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 73 miles per hour about 43. The 4seat element is optimized to carry large loads. Oct 11, 2018 honda elements are some of the most sought after vehicles around.
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