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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,705

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $6,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,734

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $6,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelCTSCTSGLC
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $59,495 $71,095 $38,950
Base Invoice $56,520 $67,540 $36,224
Technology Package 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 720
Interior Package     2,500
Upholstered instrument panel     650
Premium Package     720
Lighting Package     1,390
Driver Assistance Package     2,800
Multimedia Package     2,330
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,540
Panoramic sunroof     1,480
Head-up display (HUD)     990
Rear air vents with automatic controls     790
Special order charge     250
Heated second row seats     620
Rear side airbags     420
Sunshades, second row     380
Heated steering wheel     250
Technology Package 2,537    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530 670
Interior Package     2,325
Upholstered instrument panel     605
Premium Package     670
Lighting Package     1,293
Driver Assistance Package     2,604
Multimedia Package     2,167
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,432
Panoramic sunroof     1,376
Head-up display (HUD)     921
Rear air vents with automatic controls     735
Special order charge     233
Heated second row seats     577
Rear side airbags     391
Sunshades, second row     353
Heated steering wheel     233
Options (change) 3,445 595 17,830
Options (change) 3,067 530 16,585
Destination 995 995 925
Total Price $63,935 $72,685 $57,705
Total Invoice $60,582 $69,065 $53,734

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,431
Model Year201820182016
ModelCTSCTSGLC
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine335hp V6420hp V6241hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18235/60-18
Total Price$63,935$72,685$57,705
Adjustments for Features0-625-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,935$72,060$56,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,125$0
Total Invoice$60,582$69,065$53,734
Adjustments for Features0-594-1,583
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,582$68,471$52,151
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,889$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year201820182016
ModelCTSCTSGLC
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryGLC300
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo organizer  $100
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Rear spoiler  $200
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Boost gauge $75 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Rear camera mirror$200$200 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-folding second row seats  $700
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Crosswind stabilization  $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Suggestive steering  $0
Total Value of Features$5,920$6,545$7,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-594-1,583

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20182016
ModelCTSGLC
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in113.1 in
Length195.5 in183.3 in
Width72.2 in74.4 in
Height57.2 in64.5 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,892 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.756.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested154086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested105075%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested160084%
Total Not Requested30016%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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