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Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $51,460 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 | ||||||
| Difference: $7,925 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Clarity | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Fuel Cell | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $58,490 | $40,250 | $47,900 | $53,400 | $66,100 | $73,700 |
| designo Package | 3,800 | 3,800 | 3,100 | 3,100 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 580 | 580 | ||||
| Advanced Lighting Package | 1,900 | 800 | 1,900 | 1,050 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,250 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 625 | 625 | 625 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 350 | 350 | ||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | 990 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Smartphone integration | 350 | |||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,250 | 2,250 | 2,250 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,200 | 2,200 | ||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 700 | |||||
| designo Package | 3,534 | 3,534 | 2,883 | 2,883 | 465 | |
| Heated front seats | 539 | 539 | ||||
| Advanced Lighting Package | 1,767 | 744 | 1,767 | 977 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 1,163 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 581 | 581 | 581 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 326 | 326 | ||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | 921 | 921 | 921 | 921 | 921 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | |
| Smartphone integration | 326 | |||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,093 | 2,093 | 2,093 | |||
| Multimedia Package | 2,046 | 2,046 | ||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | 651 | |||||
| Options (change) | 0 | 10,215 | 10,465 | 11,860 | 9,260 | 3,885 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 9,501 | 9,734 | 11,031 | 8,613 | 3,614 |
| Destination | 895 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $59,385 | $51,460 | $55,317 | $66,255 | $76,355 | $78,580 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 | ||||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Fuel Cell | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,055 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,187 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Clarity | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Fuel Cell | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 174hp FC | 241hp I4 | 208hp I4 PiH | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 |
| Transmission | A1 | T9 | T7 | T9 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 540, 12 | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | ?, 5 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 |
| Total Price | $59,385 | $51,460 | $55,317 | $66,255 | $76,355 | $78,580 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,130 | -6,655 | -8,470 | -6,420 | -6,005 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $59,385 | $47,330 | $48,662 | $57,785 | $69,935 | $72,575 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,332 | $10,455 | $22,605 | $25,245 |
Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Clarity | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | Fuel Cell | C300 | C350e | AMG C43 | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | |||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||||
| Blind spot camera, passenger side | $150 | |||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||
| Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) | $500 | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||
| 6 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | |||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Synthetic suede trim | $300 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Suggestive steering | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,825 | $9,955 | $12,480 | $14,295 | $12,245 | $11,830 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,130 | $6,655 | $8,470 | $6,420 | $6,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,847 | -6,164 | -7,886 | -5,977 | -5,590 |
Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Clarity | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 111.8 in |
| Length | 192.7 in | 184.5 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 56.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,053 lb. | 3,418 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.0 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 35.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.5 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 34% |
| Advanced Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 31% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e
| Smartphone integration | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 34% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 29% |
| Advanced Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 21% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 23% |
| Advanced Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot collision prevention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 21% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 23% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Advanced Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 31% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 69% |
| designo Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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