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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: $84,515

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S   
Difference: $8,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,664

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S   
Difference: $9,762

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Model Year20172015
ModelCTSC-Class
TrimCTS-VC63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $85,995 $71,900
Base Invoice $81,695 $66,867
Luxury Package 2,075  
Panoramic sunroof 1,450 1,480
Painted brake calipers (optional) 595  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 300  
Wheels, dark finish 900 1,750
Multimedia Package   2,690
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Rear side airbags   420
Blind spot warning system   550
Sunshades, second row   380
Sunshade, rear, power   440
Head-up display (HUD)   990
Carbon fiber trim   1,300
Luxury Package 1,847  
Panoramic sunroof 1,291 1,376
Painted brake calipers (optional) 530  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 267  
Wheels, dark finish 801 1,628
Multimedia Package   2,502
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Rear side airbags   391
Blind spot warning system   512
Sunshades, second row   353
Sunshade, rear, power   409
Head-up display (HUD)   921
Carbon fiber trim   1,209
Options (change) 5,320 11,690
Options (change) 4,736 10,872
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $93,310 $84,515
Total Invoice $88,426 $78,664

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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 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,634
Model Year20172015
ModelCTSC-Class
TrimCTS-VC63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine640hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19245/35-19
Total Price$93,310$84,515
Adjustments for Features-1,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,120$84,515
Total Invoice$88,426$78,664
Adjustments for Features-1,1280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,298$78,664

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

Model Year20172015
ModelCTSC-Class
TrimCTS-VC63 AMG S
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 start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator$25 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Performance traction management$250 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
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 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Drivetrain 
Differential cooler$0 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented) $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Carbon fiber hood$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer $100
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Rear camera mirror$200 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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 thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Crosswind stabilization $50
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Suggestive steering $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,610$6,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1280

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

Model Year20172015
ModelCTSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in111.8 in
Length195.5 in184.5 in
Width72.2 in71.3 in
Height57.2 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.3,695 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft312.6 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 row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested75054%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%

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