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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,955

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $24,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,610

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $24,212

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelCTSE-Class
TrimCTS-VE55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,280 $81,800
Base Invoice $53,326 $76,074
Polished alloy wheels 800  
Wood trim 600  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Panoramic sunroof 900  
Lighting Package   990
Satellite radio   500
Bluetooth cell phone link   925
Proximity key   1,080
Obstacle detection, rear   1,100
Polished alloy wheels 664  
Wood trim 498  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Panoramic sunroof 747  
Lighting Package   921
Satellite radio   465
Bluetooth cell phone link   860
Proximity key   1,004
Obstacle detection, rear   1,023
Options (change) 2,300 4,595
Options (change) 1,909 4,273
Destination 775 775
Gas Tax 2,600 1,700
Total Price $63,955 $88,870
Total Invoice $58,610 $82,822

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,373
Model Year20092006
ModelCTSE-Class
TrimCTS-VE55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine556hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$63,955$88,870
Adjustments for Features0-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,955$87,970
Total Invoice$58,610$82,822
Adjustments for Features0-839
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,610$81,983

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

Model Year20092006
ModelCTSE-Class
TrimCTS-VE55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
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
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,580$5,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-839

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

Model Year20092006
ModelCTSE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in112.4 in
Length191.6 in189.7 in
Width72.5 in71.7 in
Height58.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.3,990 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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