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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: $47,030

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $8,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,350

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $6,962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCLKCLK
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VCLK350CLK500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $43,950 $48,150 $63,215 $45,750 $54,350
Base Invoice $41,532 $45,501 $59,106 $42,548 $50,546
Performance Luxury Package 2,185        
Recaro performance seats     3,400    
Wood trim     600    
Comfort Package       990 990
Lighting Package       990 990
Tires, run-flat       275 275
Metallic paint (extra cost)       690 690
Sport suspension (upgrade)       210 210
Satellite radio       500 500
Heated front seats       690 690
Bluetooth cell phone link       925 925
Proximity key       1,080 1,080
Navigation system       2,240 2,240
Performance Luxury Package 1,923        
Recaro performance seats     2,992    
Wood trim     528    
Comfort Package       921 921
Lighting Package       921 921
Tires, run-flat       256 256
Metallic paint (extra cost)       642 642
Sport suspension (upgrade)       195 195
Satellite radio       465 465
Heated front seats       642 642
Bluetooth cell phone link       860 860
Proximity key       1,004 1,004
Navigation system       2,083 2,083
Options (change) 2,185 0 4,000 8,590 8,590
Options (change) 1,923 0 3,520 7,989 7,989
Destination 895 895 895 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $47,030 $49,045 $69,410 $55,115 $63,715
Total Invoice $44,350 $46,396 $64,821 $51,312 $59,310

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,000
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCLKCLK
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VCLK350CLK500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8268hp V6302hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$47,030$49,045$69,410$55,115$63,715
Adjustments for Features-40-765-1,1900-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,990$48,280$68,220$55,115$63,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,290$21,230$0$8,150
Total Invoice$44,350$46,396$64,821$51,312$59,310
Adjustments for Features-38-724-1,1110-419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,312$45,672$63,710$51,312$58,891
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,360$19,398$0$7,579

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCLKCLK
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VCLK350CLK500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row   $100$100
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Climate Control 
Residual heat   $50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic information $25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150
Boost gauge  $75  
Compass$0$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$4,030$4,755$5,180$3,990$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$40$765$1,190$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-38-724-1,1110-419

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20122006
ModelCTSCLK
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in106.9 in
Length188.5 in183.2 in
Width74.1 in68.5 in
Height55.9 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,910 lb.3,586 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Recaro performance seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested55056%
Total Not Requested42544%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK500

Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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