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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,505

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $45,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,545

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $41,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011
ModelCTSCTSE-Class
TrimPerformancePremiumE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,670 $60,070 $87,600
Base Invoice $52,051 $56,165 $81,468
CD player, remote 300 300  
Driver Assist Package 2,540    
Carbon fiber trim   0 2,850
Driver Assistance Package     2,950
Premium 2 Package     2,450
Premium 1 Package     2,550
Obstacle detection, rear     970
Rear side airbags     420
Illuminated door sill trim plates     800
Panoramic sunroof     1,090
Sunshades, second row     380
CD player, remote 264 264  
Driver Assist Package 2,235    
Carbon fiber trim   0 2,651
Driver Assistance Package     2,744
Premium 2 Package     2,279
Premium 1 Package     2,372
Obstacle detection, rear     902
Rear side airbags     391
Illuminated door sill trim plates     744
Panoramic sunroof     1,014
Sunshades, second row     353
Options (change) 2,840 300 14,460
Options (change) 2,499 264 13,450
Destination 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $59,505 $61,365 $104,635
Total Invoice $55,545 $57,424 $97,493

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,361
Model Year201520152011
ModelCTSCTSE-Class
TrimPerformancePremiumE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp I4272hp I4518hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG12/18 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$59,505$61,365$104,635
Adjustments for Features0-625-630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,505$60,740$104,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,235$0
Total Invoice$55,545$57,424$97,493
Adjustments for Features0-585-587
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,545$56,839$96,906
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,294$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year201520152011
ModelCTSCTSE-Class
TrimPerformancePremiumE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention  $150
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows $100 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player, remote$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear  $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300
Carbon fiber trim $200$200
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$5,590$6,215$6,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-585-587

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20152011
ModelCTSE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in113.1 in
Length195.5 in191.7 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,651 lb.4,058 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested122570%
Total Not Requested51530%

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