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Honda Civic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,960

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $81,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,097

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $75,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelCivicSLSL
TrimTouringSL550SL63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $26,125 $103,650 $140,440
Base Invoice $24,262 $96,395 $130,609
Adaptive cruise control   2,300 2,300
Wood trim     0
Adaptive cruise control   2,139 2,139
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 0 2,300 2,300
Options (change) 0 2,139 2,139
Destination 835 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $26,960 $108,125 $146,215
Total Invoice $25,097 $100,709 $136,223

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $67,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,066
Model Year201620122012
ModelCivicSLSL
TrimTouringSL550SL63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine174hp I4382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionCVTT7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$26,960$108,125$146,215
Adjustments for Features0-13,470-14,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,960$94,655$131,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,040
Total Invoice$25,097$100,709$136,223
Adjustments for Features0-12,546-13,528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,097$88,163$122,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,532

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201620122012
ModelCivicSLSL
TrimTouringSL550SL63 AMG
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,150$20,620$21,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$13,470$14,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-12,546-13,528

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20162012
ModelCivicSL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in100.8 in
Length176.9 in180.4 in
Width70.8 in71.5 in
Height54.9 in51.1 in
Curb Weight2,740 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.1 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.110.2 ft3

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