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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,970

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $15,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,194

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $13,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelCTSCTSCTSGL
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $44,190 $49,750 $63,215 $54,900
Base Invoice $41,759 $47,013 $59,106 $51,057
Performance Luxury Package 3,005      
Navigation System 2,145      
Roof rack 325 325 325  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150   1,150  
Wood trim     600  
Premium Package       4,500
Sunroof Package       1,500
Lighting Package       900
Leather seating surfaces       1,650
Proximity key       1,100
Rearview camera       500
Metallic paint (extra cost)       700
Performance Luxury Package 2,644      
Navigation System 1,888      
Roof rack 286 286 286  
Panoramic sunroof 1,012   1,012  
Wood trim     528  
Premium Package       4,185
Sunroof Package       1,395
Lighting Package       837
Leather seating surfaces       1,534
Proximity key       1,023
Rearview camera       465
Metallic paint (extra cost)       651
Options (change) 6,625 325 2,075 10,850
Options (change) 5,830 286 1,826 10,090
Destination 895 895 895 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $51,710 $50,970 $67,485 $66,525
Total Invoice $48,484 $48,194 $63,127 $61,922

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,844
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelCTSCTSCTSGL
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8335hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19265/60-18
Total Price$51,710$50,970$67,485$66,525
Adjustments for Features-190-1900-5,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,520$50,780$67,485$61,085
Cost Above Minimum$740$0$16,705$0
Total Invoice$48,484$48,194$63,127$61,922
Adjustments for Features-178-1800-5,064
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,306$48,014$63,127$56,858
Cost Above Minimum$292$0$15,113$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year2012201220122007
ModelCTSCTSCTSGL
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control   $250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rear side airbags   $300
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 $75
Cargo organizer$100$100$100 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat   $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote   $200
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Boost gauge  $75 
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,080$5,080$4,890$10,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$190$190$0$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments-178-1800-5,064

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20122007
ModelCTSGL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in121.1 in
Length191.6 in200.3 in
Width72.6 in75.6 in
Height59.1 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,061 lb.5,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested120054%
Total Not Requested101546%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested220070%
Total Not Requested96530%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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