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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,220

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $25,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,732

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $23,723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassElement
TrimML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMGEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,000 $52,750 $87,000 $19,625
Base Invoice $40,920 $49,058 $80,910 $18,137
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660    
Options (change) 710 710 0 0
Options (change) 660 660 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 595
Total Price $45,585 $54,335 $87,875 $20,220
Total Invoice $42,455 $50,593 $81,785 $18,732

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,332
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassElement
TrimML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMGEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8166hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8440, 12270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20215/70-16
Total Price$45,585$54,335$87,875$20,220
Adjustments for Features-9,010-9,660-16,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,575$44,675$70,950$20,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,100$34,375$0
Total Invoice$42,455$50,593$81,785$18,732
Adjustments for Features-8,391-8,995-15,7520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,064$41,598$66,033$18,732
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,534$31,969$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Honda Element

Model Year2008200820082006
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassElement
TrimML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMGEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
5-speed manual   $0
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Running boards $350$350 
Skid plate (one)   $50
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100 
CD changer, remote  $200 
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system  $600 
Rear seat audio controls  $25 
Satellite radio  $200$200
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Chronometer  $100 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats   $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,630$10,280$17,545$620
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,010$9,660$16,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,391-8,995-15,7520

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Honda Element

Model Year20082006
ModelM-ClassElement
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in101.4 in
Length188.5 in169.3 in
Width75.2 in71.5 in
Height71.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,372 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft377.1 ft3

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