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

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Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $58,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $89,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182016201620162016
ModelClarityClarityClaritySLSLSLSL
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $36,600 $36,620 $58,490 $85,050 $108,050 $149,700 $217,550
Base Invoice $35,090 $0 $0 $79,097 $100,487 $139,221 $202,322
Driver Assistance Package       2,950 2,950 2,950  
Wood trim           0 0
Driver Assistance Package       2,744 2,744 2,744  
Wood trim           0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,950 2,950 2,950 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,744 2,744 2,744 0
Destination 895 895 895 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $29,995 $30,015 $59,385 $88,925 $111,925 $153,575 $219,775
Total Invoice $28,485 $-6,605 $895 $82,766 $104,156 $142,890 $204,547

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $79,190
Model Year2018201820182016201620162016
ModelClarityClarityClaritySLSLSLSL
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC329hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionA1A1A1T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8540, 12600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$29,995$30,015$59,385$88,925$111,925$153,575$219,775
Adjustments for Features-400-2500-10,880-13,930-18,905-23,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,595$29,765$59,385$78,045$97,995$134,670$196,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$29,790$0$19,950$56,625$118,525
Total Invoice$28,485$-6,605$895$82,766$104,156$142,890$204,547
Adjustments for Features-380550-10,126-12,963-17,590-21,597
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,105$-6,550$895$72,640$91,193$125,300$182,950
Cost Above Minimum$34,655$0$7,445$0$18,553$52,660$110,310

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Features Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2018201820182016201620162016
ModelClarityClarityClaritySLSLSLSL
TrimPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel CellSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0    
RWD   $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100$100
Power door closers      $300
Power rear side windows$200$200$200    
Power trunk closer    $350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote climate control$25$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small   $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500$500$500
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150$150    
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150$150$150$150
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400    
Night vision      $1750
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50    
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50    
Tires, run-flat   $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system   $0$0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system   $50$50$50$50
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade   $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0      
26 kWh battery pack $0     
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500     
Automatic start / stop$150  $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter     $0$0
Regeneration paddles$100$100     
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25$25
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel      $2000
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300$300$300
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200    
Laminated rear side windows  $100    
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100    
Aux input   $50$50$50$50
CD player   $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150$150
iPod integration   $100$100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25    
USB port$25$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200$200
Chronometer     $100$100
Compass$0$0$0    
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$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
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 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300     
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250$250
Leather headliner      $1000
Massage, driver seat    $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150$150$150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300$-300
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250$250    
Synthetic suede headliner     $650 
Synthetic suede trim$300$300$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable     $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,050$5,900$5,650$16,530$19,580$24,555$28,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$250$0$10,880$13,930$18,905$23,205
Value of Feature Adjustments-380550-10,126-12,963-17,590-21,597

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Clarity vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182016
ModelClaritySL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.3 in101.8 in
Length192.7 in181.8 in
Width73.9 in73.9 in
Height58.2 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,053 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.513.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL400

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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