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

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

Lowest Total Price: $40,200

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $56,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,814

Honda Pilot Touring   
Difference: $52,973

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelPilotS-ClassS-Class
TrimTouringS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $39,370 $92,900 $139,500
Base Invoice $35,984 $86,397 $129,735
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,650 2,650
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,465 2,465
Options (change) 0 2,650 2,650
Options (change) 0 2,465 2,465
Destination 830 925 925
Total Price $40,200 $96,475 $143,075
Total Invoice $36,814 $89,787 $133,125

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,933
Model Year201220142014
ModelPilotS-ClassS-Class
TrimTouringS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine250hp V6449hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA5T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-18255/40-20
Total Price$40,200$96,475$143,075
Adjustments for Features0-5,415-10,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,200$91,060$132,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$41,775
Total Invoice$36,814$89,787$133,125
Adjustments for Features0-5,040-9,528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,814$84,747$123,597
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$38,850

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

Model Year201220142014
ModelPilotS-ClassS-Class
TrimTouringS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power door closers $300$300
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Chronometer  $100
Conversation mirror$25  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,865$14,280$19,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,415$10,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,040-9,528

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

Model Year20122014
ModelPilotS-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase109.2 in124.6 in
Length191.4 in206.5 in
Width78.5 in74.8 in
Height71.0 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.4,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in43.0 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 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft316.3 ft3

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