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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,565

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $10,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,085

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $11,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018201820182018
ModelPilotC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimTouringC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,895 $40,250 $47,900 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700
Base Invoice $33,415 $37,433 $44,547 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541
designo Package   3,800 3,800 3,100 3,100 500
Heated front seats   580 580      
Garmin Map Pilot   625 625 625 625 625
Satellite radio   460        
Sunshades, second row   380   380 380 380
Rear spoiler   350 350      
Power trunk closer   250 250      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720 720
Parktronic Package     970      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     310      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       700    
designo Package   3,534 3,534 2,883 2,883 465
Heated front seats   539 539      
Garmin Map Pilot   581 581 581 581 581
Satellite radio   428        
Sunshades, second row   354   354 353 353
Rear spoiler   326 326      
Power trunk closer   233 233      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670 670
Parktronic Package     902      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     288      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       651    
Options (change) 0 7,165 7,605 5,525 4,825 2,225
Options (change) 0 6,665 7,073 5,139 4,487 2,069
Destination 670 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 0 0
Total Price $37,565 $48,410 $52,457 $59,920 $71,920 $76,920
Total Invoice $34,085 $45,093 $48,572 $55,796 $66,955 $71,605

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,751
Model Year200920182018201820182018
ModelPilotC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimTouringC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA5T9T7T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)512, 10?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$37,565$48,410$52,457$59,920$71,920$76,920
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-3,400-3,775-3,375-3,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,565$47,060$49,057$56,145$68,545$73,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,997$9,085$21,485$26,535
Total Invoice$34,085$45,093$48,572$55,796$66,955$71,605
Adjustments for Features0-1,257-3,148-3,515-3,142-3,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,085$43,836$45,424$52,281$63,813$68,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,588$8,445$19,977$24,674

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

Model Year200920182018201820182018
ModelPilotC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimTouringC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900     
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 
AC power outlet$100     
Active noise reduction$0     
Eco accelerator  $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100   
Power liftgate$350     
Power trunk closer $350$350   
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500   
Sunshades, second row$125$125 $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor$50     
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40     
Class III trailer hitch$250     
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150     
Roof rails$250     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
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
Bodyside moldings$75     
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50     
Infotainment 
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Off-road navigation system$0     
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic information $25$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
Boost gauge   $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Conversation mirror$25     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
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
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100  
Folding third row seats$600     
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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 steering wheel     $150
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
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
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$7,130$8,480$10,530$10,905$10,505$10,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$3,400$3,775$3,375$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,257-3,148-3,515-3,142-3,095

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

Model Year20092018
ModelPilotC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.2 in111.8 in
Length190.9 in184.5 in
Width78.5 in71.3 in
Height71.0 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,320 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special interior trim0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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