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

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Honda Pilot vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,715

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $33,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,413

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $32,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelPilotGL
TrimEX-LGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,045 $62,570
Base Invoice $29,032 $58,190
AWD 1,400  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,600  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950
AWD 1,265  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,446  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814
Options (change) 3,000 6,050
Options (change) 2,711 5,628
Destination 670 875
Total Price $35,715 $69,495
Total Invoice $32,413 $64,693

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,681
Model Year20082012
ModelPilotGL
TrimEX-LGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine244hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionA5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 780, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16275/55-19
Total Price$35,715$69,495
Adjustments for Features0-4,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,715$64,555
Total Invoice$32,413$64,693
Adjustments for Features0-4,599
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,413$60,094

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20082012
ModelPilotGL
TrimEX-LGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags $300
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,115$11,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,599

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20082012
ModelPilotGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in121.1 in
Length188.0 in200.6 in
Width77.5 in76.0 in
Height70.1 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,453 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.6 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.7 in50.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.6 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.6 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%

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