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

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

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $26,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $59,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182011201120112011
ModelClarityClarityClarityM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,600 $36,620 $58,490 $46,490 $55,790 $57,590 $92,590
Base Invoice $35,090 $0 $0 $43,236 $51,885 $53,559 $86,109
Premium 1 Package       4,000 4,000 4,000  
Lighting Package       985 985 985  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720  
Heated front seats       750 750    
Proximity key       1,140 1,140 1,140  
Leather seating surfaces       1,780 1,780 1,780  
Premium 1 Package       3,720 3,720 3,720  
Lighting Package       916 916 916  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670 670  
Heated front seats       698 698    
Proximity key       1,060 1,060 1,060  
Leather seating surfaces       1,655 1,655 1,655  
Options (change) 0 0 0 9,375 9,375 8,625 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 8,719 8,719 8,021 0
Destination 895 895 895 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $29,995 $30,015 $59,385 $56,740 $66,040 $67,090 $93,465
Total Invoice $28,485 $-6,605 $895 $52,830 $61,479 $62,455 $86,984

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,564
Model Year2018201820182011201120112011
ModelClarityClarityClarityM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC268hp V6275hp V6 H382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA1A1A1T7B8T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8540, 1280, 880, 880, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18255/50-19235/65-17255/50-19295/40-20
Total Price$29,995$30,015$59,385$56,740$66,040$67,090$93,465
Adjustments for Features-400-2500-1,950-4,450-4,000-7,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,595$29,765$59,385$54,790$61,590$63,090$85,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$29,790$0$6,800$8,300$31,150
Total Invoice$28,485$-6,605$895$52,830$61,479$62,455$86,984
Adjustments for Features-380550-1,816-4,143-3,724-7,003
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,105$-6,550$895$51,014$57,336$58,731$79,981
Cost Above Minimum$34,655$0$7,445$0$6,322$7,717$28,967

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

Model Year2018201820182011201120112011
ModelClarityClarityClarityM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellML350ML450 HybridML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200 $1200$1200
8-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic    $2000  
FWD$0$0$0    
RWD   $0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850    
Cruise control   $150$150$150$150
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25$25$25    
Remote climate control$25$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200    
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150$150    
Blind spot warning system      $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Forward collision warning$200$200$200    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75    
Lane departure warning$200$200$200    
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400    
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0    
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300$300
Temporary spare tire   $150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat    $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100    
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails     $250$250
Cargo area partition net   $40$40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150$150    
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25    
Roof rails   $250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls      $250
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0      
26 kWh battery pack $0     
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500     
Automatic start / stop$150      
Regeneration paddles$100$100     
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200    
Laminated rear side windows  $100    
Rear bumper protector   $40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200$200    
Running boards     $350$350
Sunroof   $900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings      $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100    
App support$0$0$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100    
Aux input   $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325$325
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
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$25    
Surround sound      $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200$200
USB port$25$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Chronometer      $100
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments$0$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
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150$150
Tachometer   $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim      $250
Metal pedals      $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250$250    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0
Synthetic suede trim$300$300$300    
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable      $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,225$7,075$6,825$8,775$11,275$10,825$14,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$250$0$1,950$4,450$4,000$7,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-380550-1,816-4,143-3,724-7,003

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

Model Year20182011
ModelClarityM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in114.7 in
Length192.7 in188.5 in
Width73.9 in75.2 in
Height58.2 in70.1 in
Curb Weight4,053 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.0 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.572.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested162563%
Total Not Requested94037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML450 Hybrid

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested162563%
Total Not Requested94037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested162563%
Total Not Requested94037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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