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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,015

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $21,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,023

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $19,719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelCTSGLGLGL
TrimPremiumGL350 BlueTECGL450GL63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,795 $63,000 $64,550 $118,160
Base Invoice $46,558 $58,590 $60,032 $109,889
Touring Package 2,810      
All-Season Tire Package 850      
Temporary spare tire 350      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,960 1,950 1,950 1,950
Roof rack 325      
Multicontour seats   1,100 1,100  
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390  
Premium 1 Package   3,680 3,680  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Wood trim, alternative type   160 160 160
Roof rack crossbars   320 320 320
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620  
Proximity key   650 650  
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970  
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090  
Synthetic suede steering wheel       500
Touring Package 2,473      
All-Season Tire Package 748      
Temporary spare tire 308      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,725 1,814 1,814 1,814
Roof rack 286      
Multicontour seats   1,023 1,023  
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293  
Premium 1 Package   3,422 3,422  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Wood trim, alternative type   149 149 149
Roof rack crossbars   298 298 298
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507  
Proximity key   605 605  
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902  
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014  
Synthetic suede steering wheel       465
Options (change) 6,295 14,220 14,220 2,930
Options (change) 5,540 13,227 13,227 2,726
Destination 925 925 925 925
Total Price $57,015 $78,145 $79,695 $122,015
Total Invoice $53,023 $72,742 $74,184 $113,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,105
Model Year2014201420142014
ModelCTSGLGLGL
TrimPremiumGL350 BlueTECGL450GL63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine318hp V6240hp V6 D362hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 1080, 880, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$57,015$78,145$79,695$122,015
Adjustments for Features0-8,180-8,180-15,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,015$69,965$71,515$106,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,550$36,980
Total Invoice$53,023$72,742$74,184$113,540
Adjustments for Features0-7,614-7,614-14,023
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,023$65,128$66,570$99,517
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,442$34,389

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year2014201420142014
ModelCTSGLGLGL
TrimPremiumGL350 BlueTECGL450GL63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75
Power door closers   $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300$300
Cargo area partition net$40   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo net   $40
Cargo organizer$100   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Running boards   $350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Approach detection$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats   $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  $150
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$5,015$13,195$13,195$20,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,180$8,180$15,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,614-7,614-14,023

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20142014
ModelCTSGL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in121.0 in
Length191.6 in201.6 in
Width72.6 in76.4 in
Height59.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,941 lb.5,402 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.049.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Metal pedals75No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
Synthetic suede steering wheel150Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0Yes
Total Requested55067%
Total Not Requested27533%
All-Season Tire Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30035%
Total Not Requested55065%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested149064%
Total Not Requested85036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested30035%
Total Not Requested55065%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested149064%
Total Not Requested85036%

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