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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: $60,295

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400   
Difference: $5,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,140

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400   
Difference: $5,689

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelCTSE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimCTS-VE400E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $63,215 $54,550 $60,650
Base Invoice $59,106 $50,732 $56,405
Wood trim 600    
Premium 1 Package   4,100 4,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Wood trim 528    
Premium 1 Package   3,813 3,813
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 600 4,820 4,820
Options (change) 528 4,483 4,483
Destination 895 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0
Total Price $66,010 $60,295 $66,395
Total Invoice $61,829 $56,140 $61,813

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,566
Model Year201220172017
ModelCTSE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimCTS-VE400E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine556hp V8329hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$66,010$60,295$66,395
Adjustments for Features0-3,090-3,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,010$57,205$62,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,700
Total Invoice$61,829$56,140$61,813
Adjustments for Features0-2,877-3,249
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,829$53,263$58,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,301

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

Model Year201220172017
ModelCTSE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimCTS-VE400E550
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$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  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,490$6,580$6,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,090$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,877-3,249

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

Model Year20122017
ModelCTSE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in108.7 in
Length188.5 in185.0 in
Width74.1 in70.3 in
Height55.9 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,910 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.9 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested164062%
Total Not Requested102538%

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

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested164062%
Total Not Requested102538%

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