Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012 Honda Pilot Honda Pilot 2017

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,160

Honda Pilot Elite   
Difference: $53,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,084

Honda Pilot Elite   
Difference: $50,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelM-ClassPilot
TrimML63 AMGElite
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $94,990 $47,220
Base Invoice $88,341 $43,144
Driver Assistance Package 2,100  
Class III trailer hitch 550  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Heated second row seats 620  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,970  
Driver Assistance Package 1,953  
Class III trailer hitch 512  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Heated second row seats 577  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,832  
Options (change) 5,465 0
Options (change) 5,083 0
Destination 875 940
Total Price $101,330 $48,160
Total Invoice $94,299 $44,084

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot Elite
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,684
Model Year20122017
ModelM-ClassPilot
TrimML63 AMGElite
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine518hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionT7T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14540, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20245/50-20
Total Price$101,330$48,160
Adjustments for Features-2,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,610$48,160
Total Invoice$94,299$44,084
Adjustments for Features-2,5310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$91,768$44,084

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

Model Year20122017
ModelM-ClassPilot
TrimML63 AMGElite
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Skid plate (one) $50
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HDMI port $25
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Chronometer$100 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0
Folding third row seats $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Suggestive steering $0
Total Value of Features$14,560$11,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5310

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

Model Year20122017
ModelM-ClassPilot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in111.0 in
Length189.1 in194.5 in
Width75.2 in78.6 in
Height70.7 in69.8 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.4,055 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in62.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.246.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft383.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested55039%
Total Not Requested85061%

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