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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $24,755 Honda Element EX | |||||||
| Difference: $17,360 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,082 Honda Element EX | |||||||
| Difference: $16,150 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Element | Element |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | C450 AMG | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | EX | SC |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,950 | $45,490 | $50,800 | $65,250 | $73,250 | $22,385 | $23,270 |
| Base Invoice | $36,224 | $42,306 | $47,244 | $60,683 | $68,123 | $20,835 | $21,656 |
| Garmin Map Pilot | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Satellite radio | 460 | 460 | |||||
| Rearview camera | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,700 | 1,700 | |||||
| Garmin Map Pilot | 558 | 558 | 558 | 558 | 558 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | ||
| Satellite radio | 428 | 428 | |||||
| Rearview camera | 428 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 428 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,577 | 1,577 | |||||
| Options (change) | 2,240 | 2,240 | 1,780 | 1,780 | 1,780 | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Options (change) | 2,083 | 2,083 | 1,655 | 1,655 | 1,655 | 1,577 | 1,577 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 670 | 670 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $42,115 | $44,612 | $53,505 | $67,955 | $75,955 | $24,755 | $25,640 |
| Total Invoice | $39,232 | $41,271 | $49,824 | $63,263 | $70,703 | $23,082 | $23,903 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Honda Element
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,750 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,925 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Element | Element |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | C450 AMG | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | EX | SC |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 208hp I4 PiH | 362hp V6 | 469hp V8 | 503hp V8 | 166hp I4 | 166hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | A5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 270, 7 | 270, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/35-19 | 215/70-16 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $42,115 | $44,612 | $53,505 | $67,955 | $75,955 | $24,755 | $25,640 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,460 | -7,985 | -10,035 | -10,760 | -12,560 | -850 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,655 | $36,627 | $43,470 | $57,195 | $63,395 | $23,905 | $25,640 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $972 | $7,815 | $21,540 | $27,740 | $0 | $1,735 |
| Total Invoice | $39,232 | $41,271 | $49,824 | $63,263 | $70,703 | $23,082 | $23,903 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,018 | -7,387 | -9,345 | -10,017 | -11,692 | -793 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,214 | $33,884 | $40,479 | $53,246 | $59,011 | $22,289 | $23,903 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $670 | $7,265 | $20,032 | $25,797 | $0 | $1,614 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Element | Element |
| Trim | C300 | C350e | C450 AMG | AMG C63 | AMG C63 S | EX | SC |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | ||||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | ||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $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 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Overhead console storage compartments | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Removable cooler console | $175 | ||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||||
| 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 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 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 | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Removable second row seats | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | $450 | $450 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Wood trim | $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 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| 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 | $8,130 | $9,655 | $11,705 | $12,430 | $14,230 | $2,520 | $1,670 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,460 | $7,985 | $10,035 | $10,760 | $12,560 | $850 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,018 | -7,387 | -9,345 | -10,017 | -11,692 | -793 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Honda Element
| Model Year | 2016 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | Element |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 111.8 in | 101.4 in |
| Length | 184.5 in | 169.9 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 71.6 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,418 lb. | 3,434 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.1 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 41.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 47.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.2 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 25.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 | 74.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C450 AMG
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S
| Garmin Map Pilot | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Honda Element EX
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Honda Element SC
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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