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Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,010

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $16,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011201120112011
ModelClarityClarityC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimElectricFuel CellC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,620 $58,490 $33,990 $35,900 $39,990 $58,200
Multimedia Package     2,700 2,700 2,700 3,350
Premium 1 Package     1,995 1,995    
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620 1,620  
Lighting Package     985 985 985 985
Telematics service, such as OnStar     660 660 660 660
Rear spoiler     300      
Proximity key     1,140 1,140 1,140 1,140
Heated front seats     750 750 750  
Rearview camera     460 460 460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
AMG Leather Package           3,030
Wood trim           0
Multimedia Package     2,511 2,511 2,511 3,115
Premium 1 Package     1,855 1,855    
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507 1,507  
Lighting Package     916 916 916 916
Telematics service, such as OnStar     614 614 614 614
Rear spoiler     279      
Proximity key     1,060 1,060 1,060 1,060
Heated front seats     698 698 698  
Rearview camera     428 428 428 428
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669
AMG Leather Package           2,818
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 0 0 11,330 11,030 9,035 10,345
Options (change) 0 0 10,537 10,258 8,403 9,620
Destination 890 890 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $30,010 $59,380 $46,195 $47,805 $49,900 $71,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,335
Model Year201720172011201120112011
ModelClarityClarityC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimElectricFuel CellC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine161hp E174hp FC228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionA1A1M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8540, 12100, 8100, 8100, 8450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$30,010$59,380$46,195$47,805$49,900$71,520
Adjustments for Features-1,355-1,1050-975-1,250-3,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,655$58,275$46,195$46,830$48,650$68,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$29,620$0$635$2,455$22,250

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Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201720172011201120112011
ModelClarityClarityC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimElectricFuel CellC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800    
6-speed manual  $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850    
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150
Remote app$25$25    
Remote climate control$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200    
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150    
Forward collision warning$200$200    
Lane departure warning$200$200    
Lane keeping assist$400$400    
Pedestrian detection$50$50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100    
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
26 kWh battery pack$0     
6.6 kW onboard charger$500     
Regeneration paddles$100     
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200    
Laminated rear side windows $100    
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100    
App support$0$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100    
Aux input  $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50$50    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25   $25
USB port$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Chronometer     $100
Digital instruments$0$0    
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350    
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25    
LED headlights$1000$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50$50
Tachometer  $75$75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat     $150
Metal pedals  $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250    
Synthetic suede trim$300$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Wood trim   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$6,875$6,625$5,520$6,495$6,770$8,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,355$1,105$0$975$1,250$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments298-170-908-1,164-2,869

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20172011
ModelClarityC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in108.7 in
Length192.7 in182.3 in
Width73.9 in69.7 in
Height58.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,025 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested112561%
Total Not Requested72539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested112561%
Total Not Requested72539%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82577%
Total Not Requested24023%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested82550%
Total Not Requested84050%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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