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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,915

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $38,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,690

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $36,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelCLSCLSPilot
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $71,300 $94,900 $32,045
Base Invoice $66,309 $88,257 $29,032
Rear spoiler 400    
Folding second row seats 440    
Navigation system     2,200
Rear spoiler 372    
Folding second row seats 409    
Navigation system     1,988
Options (change) 840 0 2,200
Options (change) 781 0 1,988
Destination 875 875 670
Total Price $73,015 $95,775 $34,915
Total Invoice $67,965 $89,132 $31,690

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,491
Model Year201220122008
ModelCLSCLSPilot
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine402hp V8518hp V8244hp V6 w/DoD
TransmissionT7T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19235/70-16
Total Price$73,015$95,775$34,915
Adjustments for Features-5,140-5,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,875$89,810$34,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$21,935$0
Total Invoice$67,965$89,132$31,690
Adjustments for Features-4,784-5,5510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,181$83,581$31,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,400$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year201220122008
ModelCLSCLSPilot
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
5-speed automatic  $900
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plate (one)  $50
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Chronometer $100 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,045$10,870$4,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,140$5,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,784-5,5510

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20122008
ModelCLSPilot
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length194.5 in188.0 in
Width74.1 in77.5 in
Height55.8 in70.1 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.4,265 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in41.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in56.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.347.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.387.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

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