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

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

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $11,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $45,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassClarityClarityClarity
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800 $36,600 $36,620 $58,490
Base Invoice $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034 $35,090 $0 $0
Premium II Package 2,750 2,750 1,350 1,080      
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950      
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550 1,550        
iPod integration 375 375 375 375      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650 650      
Wood trim       0      
Premium II Package 2,558 2,558 1,256 1,004      
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744      
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442 1,442        
iPod integration 349 349 349 349      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660 660      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604 604      
Wood trim       0      
Options (change) 8,985 8,985 7,585 5,765 0 0 0
Options (change) 8,357 8,357 7,055 5,361 0 0 0
Destination 825 825 825 875 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $41,410 $43,110 $45,310 $62,140 $29,995 $30,015 $59,385
Total Invoice $38,570 $40,151 $42,197 $57,970 $28,485 $-6,605 $895

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,701
Model Year2008200820082008201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassClarityClarityClarity
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC
TransmissionM6T7T7T7A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12180, 8180, 8540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$41,410$43,110$45,310$62,140$29,995$30,015$59,385
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-1,450-1,750-2,305-2,155-1,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,410$41,935$43,860$60,390$27,690$27,860$57,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,450$18,980$0$170$29,790
Total Invoice$38,570$40,151$42,197$57,970$28,485$-6,605$895
Adjustments for Features0-1,094-1,350-1,633-2,189474-29
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,570$39,057$40,847$56,337$26,296$-6,131$866
Cost Above Minimum$0$487$2,277$17,767$32,427$0$6,997

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

Model Year2008200820082008201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassClarityClarityClarity
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200   
1-speed automatic    $800$800$800
RWD$0$0$0$0   
FWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150   
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25$25
Remote climate control    $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200$200
Blind spot camera, passenger side    $150$150$150
Forward collision warning    $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist    $400$400$400
Pedestrian detection    $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0$0
Rearview camera    $200$200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack    $0  
26 kWh battery pack     $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500$500 
Automatic start / stop    $150  
Regeneration paddles    $100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25   
Laminated front side windows    $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows      $100
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100$100
App support    $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100$100
Aux input$50$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
HD radio    $50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50   
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200   
Traffic information    $25$25$25
USB port    $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75   
Chronometer   $100   
Compass    $0$0$0
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   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25$25
LED headlights    $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50   
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50   
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 
Aluminum trim$100      
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75 $75$75   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50   
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250$250$250
Synthetic suede trim    $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100    
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100   
Total Value of Features$5,195$6,370$6,645$6,945$7,500$7,350$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$1,450$1,750$2,305$2,155$1,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,094-1,350-1,633-2,189474-29

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

Model Year20082018
ModelC-ClassClarity
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in108.3 in
Length182.3 in192.7 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height56.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.4,053 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.7.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested162571%
Total Not Requested65029%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested162571%
Total Not Requested65029%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

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