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

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Honda Pilot vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,200

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $34,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,814

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $32,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelPilotCLSCLSCLS
TrimTouringCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,370 $72,100 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $35,984 $67,053 $92,535 $99,045
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970
Rear spoiler   400    
Folding second row seats   440    
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902
Rear spoiler   372    
Folding second row seats   409    
Options (change) 0 1,810 970 970
Options (change) 0 1,683 902 902
Destination 830 925 925 925
Total Price $40,200 $74,835 $101,395 $108,395
Total Invoice $36,814 $69,661 $94,362 $100,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,543
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelPilotCLSCLSCLS
TrimTouringCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA5T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$40,200$74,835$101,395$108,395
Adjustments for Features0-2,475-5,100-5,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,200$72,360$96,295$102,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,935$30,535
Total Invoice$36,814$69,661$94,362$100,872
Adjustments for Features0-2,304-4,746-5,118
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,814$67,357$89,616$95,754
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,259$28,397

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2012201420142014
ModelPilotCLSCLSCLS
TrimTouringCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Power liftgate$350   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear bumper protector$40   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100
Conversation mirror$25   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Folding third row seats$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,130$9,605$12,230$12,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,475$5,100$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,304-4,746-5,118

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122014
ModelPilotCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.2 in113.2 in
Length191.4 in194.5 in
Width78.5 in74.1 in
Height71.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.0 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

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