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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,640

Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6   
Difference: $10,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,188

Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6   
Difference: $9,251

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelCTSCTSCTSE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6E350E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,765 $40,265 $45,565 $48,050 $54,650
Base Invoice $37,578 $38,135 $43,143 $44,686 $50,824
Performance Luxury Package 3,450 2,855      
Navigation System 3,145 2,145      
Panoramic sunroof 900 900      
Temporary spare tire 250 250 250    
Premium 2 Package       6,350 6,350
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720
Telematics service, such as OnStar       650 650
Performance Luxury Package 3,036 2,512      
Navigation System 2,768 1,888      
Panoramic sunroof 792 792      
Temporary spare tire 220 220 220    
Premium 2 Package       5,906 5,906
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       698 698
Metallic paint (extra cost)       669 669
Telematics service, such as OnStar       605 605
Options (change) 7,745 6,150 250 8,470 8,470
Options (change) 6,816 5,412 220 7,878 7,878
Destination 825 825 825 875 875
Total Price $48,335 $47,240 $46,640 $57,395 $63,995
Total Invoice $45,219 $44,372 $44,188 $53,439 $59,577

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,583
Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelCTSCTSCTSE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6E350E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6268hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$48,335$47,240$46,640$57,395$63,995
Adjustments for Features-95000-2,865-3,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,385$47,240$46,640$54,530$60,730
Cost Above Minimum$745$600$0$0$6,200
Total Invoice$45,219$44,372$44,188$53,439$59,577
Adjustments for Features-88900-2,668-3,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,330$44,372$44,188$50,771$56,537
Cost Above Minimum$142$184$0$0$5,766

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelCTSCTSCTSE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6E350E550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row   $100$100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Second-row low console   $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Residual heat   $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio   $50$50
iPod integration   $100$100
SD Card slot   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,065$2,115$2,115$4,980$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$0$2,865$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments-88900-2,668-3,040

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20102010
ModelCTSE-Class (2-door)
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in108.7 in
Length191.6 in185.0 in
Width72.5 in70.3 in
Height58.0 in55.0 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.3,684 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested80035%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested101574%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested269071%
Total Not Requested107529%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested269071%
Total Not Requested107529%

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