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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Honda Clarity Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $58,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $89,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201820182018
ModelSLSLSLSLClarityClarityClarity
TrimSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65Plug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,050 $108,050 $149,700 $217,550 $36,600 $36,620 $58,490
Base Invoice $79,097 $100,487 $139,221 $202,322 $35,090 $0 $0
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950        
Wood trim     0 0      
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744        
Wood trim     0 0      
Options (change) 2,950 2,950 2,950 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 2,744 2,744 2,744 0 0 0 0
Destination 925 925 925 925 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $88,925 $111,925 $153,575 $219,775 $29,995 $30,015 $59,385
Total Invoice $82,766 $104,156 $142,890 $204,547 $28,485 $-6,605 $895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Honda Clarity

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $79,190
Model Year2016201620162016201820182018
ModelSLSLSLSLClarityClarityClarity
TrimSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65Plug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine329hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC
TransmissionT7T7T7T7A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12180, 8180, 8540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$88,925$111,925$153,575$219,775$29,995$30,015$59,385
Adjustments for Features-10,880-13,930-18,905-23,205-400-2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,045$97,995$134,670$196,570$29,595$29,765$59,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,950$56,625$118,525$0$170$29,790
Total Invoice$82,766$104,156$142,890$204,547$28,485$-6,605$895
Adjustments for Features-10,126-12,963-17,590-21,597-380550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,640$91,193$125,300$182,950$28,105$-6,550$895
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,553$52,660$110,310$34,655$0$7,445

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year2016201620162016201820182018
ModelSLSLSLSLClarityClarityClarity
TrimSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65Plug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200   
1-speed automatic    $800$800$800
RWD$0$0$0$0   
FWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100   
Power door closers   $300   
Power rear side windows    $200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350   
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote climate control    $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15   
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350   
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300$300   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500   
Blind spot camera, passenger side    $150$150$150
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150   
Lane keeping assist    $400$400$400
Night vision   $1750   
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250   
Pedestrian detection    $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0$0   
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  $100
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50   
Rear air vents    $100$100$100
Residual heat$50$50$50$50   
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100   
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300   
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack    $0  
26 kWh battery pack     $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500$500 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0   
Regeneration paddles    $100$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25   
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300$300   
Laminated front side windows    $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows      $100
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750   
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100$100
Aux input$50$50$50$50   
CD player$125$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150   
iPod integration$100$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50   
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0   
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25   
Traffic information    $25$25$25
USB port    $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200   
Chronometer  $100$100   
Compass    $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50   
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   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25$25
LED headlights    $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150   
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 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300   
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100     
Folding second row seats    $300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250   
Leather headliner   $1000   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100   
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150   
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75   
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150   
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede door panel trim    $250$250$250
Synthetic suede headliner  $650    
Synthetic suede trim    $300$300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Wood trim$300$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$16,530$19,580$24,555$28,855$6,050$5,900$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,880$13,930$18,905$23,205$400$250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,126-12,963-17,590-21,597-380550

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year20162018
ModelSLClarity
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.8 in108.3 in
Length181.8 in192.7 in
Width73.9 in73.9 in
Height51.8 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.4,053 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.7.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL400

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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