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

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

Lowest Total Price: $82,480

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $9,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $76,915

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $10,180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelCTSC-Class
TrimCTS-VC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,995 $58,200
Base Invoice $81,695 $54,126
Synthetic suede steering wheel 300  
Panoramic sunroof 1,450  
Luxury Package 2,075  
Lighting Package   985
Multimedia Package   3,350
AMG Leather Package   3,030
AMG Development Package   5,950
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear side airbags   420
Rearview camera   460
Proximity key   1,140
Limited-slip rear differential   2,000
Carbon fiber trim   2,590
Synthetic suede steering wheel 267  
Panoramic sunroof 1,291  
Luxury Package 1,847  
Lighting Package   916
Multimedia Package   3,115
AMG Leather Package   2,818
AMG Development Package   5,534
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Rear side airbags   391
Rearview camera   428
Proximity key   1,060
Limited-slip rear differential   1,860
Carbon fiber trim   2,409
Options (change) 3,825 21,305
Options (change) 3,405 19,814
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 1,000 2,100
Total Price $91,815 $82,480
Total Invoice $87,095 $76,915

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,138
Model Year20172011
ModelCTSC-Class
TrimCTS-VC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine640hp V8481hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19235/40-18
Total Price$91,815$82,480
Adjustments for Features-5,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,500$82,480
Total Invoice$87,095$76,915
Adjustments for Features-5,0420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$82,053$76,915

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

Model Year20172011
ModelCTSC-Class
TrimCTS-VC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Performance traction management$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Differential cooler$0 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Carbon fiber hood$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Rear camera mirror$200 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$11,360$6,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0420

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

Model Year20172011
ModelCTSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in108.7 in
Length195.5 in182.3 in
Width72.2 in69.7 in
Height57.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested52538%
Total Not Requested87562%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107565%
Total Not Requested59035%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%
AMG Development Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel150Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0Yes
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
481 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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