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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,865

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $20,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,730

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $19,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelCTSCLK
TrimBaseCLK550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,675 $55,150
Base Invoice $31,486 $51,290
Temporary spare tire 250  
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,980  
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215  
Premium III Package   1,000
Premium II Package   1,100
Premium I Package   2,250
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   550
Satellite radio   520
Navigation system   2,290
Proximity key   1,110
Heated front seats   710
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710
Temporary spare tire 208  
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,473  
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818  
Premium III Package   930
Premium II Package   1,024
Premium I Package   2,092
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   512
Satellite radio   484
Navigation system   2,130
Proximity key   1,032
Heated front seats   660
Metallic paint (extra cost)   660
Options (change) 11,445 10,240
Options (change) 9,499 9,524
Destination 745 875
Total Price $45,865 $66,265
Total Invoice $41,730 $61,689

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,842
Model Year20082008
ModelCTSCLK
TrimBaseCLK550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Enginehp 382hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$45,865$66,265
Adjustments for Features0-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,865$65,065
Total Invoice$41,730$61,689
Adjustments for Features0-1,117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,730$60,572

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20082008
ModelCTSCLK
TrimBaseCLK550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,330$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,117

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20082008
ModelCTSCLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in106.9 in
Length191.6 in183.2 in
Width72.5 in68.5 in
Height58.0 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,861 lb.3,586 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection, with summer tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/50YR18 tires400No
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested287570%
Total Not Requested125030%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested412558%
Total Not Requested294042%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30040%
Total Not Requested45060%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested135070%
Total Not Requested56530%

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