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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: $59,705

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $4,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,595

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $4,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelCTSCTSGLCGLC
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $59,495 $71,095 $39,150 $54,900
Base Invoice $56,520 $67,540 $36,410 $51,057
Technology Package 2,850      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 720 720
Carbon fiber trim 0 0   1,150
Burmester 640W 14 speakers     850 850
Leather Seating Package     1,900 1,900
Upholstered instrument panel     350  
Premium 3 Package     7,200 5,950
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,550 1,550
Cooled or ventilated front seats     1,030 450
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480
Head-up display (HUD)     990 990
Rear air vents with automatic controls     790 790
Special order charge     250 250
Heated second row seats     620 620
Rear side airbags     420 420
Sunshades, second row     380 380
Heated steering wheel     250 250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     850 850
Technology Package 2,537      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530 670 670
Carbon fiber trim 0 0   1,070
Burmester 640W 14 speakers     791 791
Leather Seating Package     1,767 1,767
Upholstered instrument panel     326  
Premium 3 Package     6,696 5,534
Advanced Parking Assist Package     1,442 1,442
Cooled or ventilated front seats     958 419
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376
Head-up display (HUD)     921 921
Rear air vents with automatic controls     735 735
Special order charge     233 233
Heated second row seats     577 577
Rear side airbags     391 391
Sunshades, second row     353 353
Heated steering wheel     233 233
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     791 791
Options (change) 3,445 595 19,630 18,600
Options (change) 3,067 530 18,260 17,303
Destination 995 995 925 925
Total Price $63,935 $72,685 $59,705 $74,425
Total Invoice $60,582 $69,065 $55,595 $69,285

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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: $6,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,408
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelCTSCTSGLCGLC
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V6420hp V6241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13640, 14640, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$63,935$72,685$59,705$74,425
Adjustments for Features0-625-2,600-5,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,935$72,060$57,105$68,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,125$0$11,470
Total Invoice$60,582$69,065$55,595$69,285
Adjustments for Features0-594-2,421-5,446
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,582$68,471$53,174$63,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,889$0$10,665

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year2018201820172017
ModelCTSCTSGLCGLC
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryGLC300AMG GLC43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150  
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system  $0$0
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Following distance indicator$25$25  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key$5$5  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Trailer sway control  $25$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$75
Cargo organizer  $100$100
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Fragrance atomizer  $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rear wiper  $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0
Rear spoiler  $200$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$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$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 $75
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Rear camera mirror$200$200  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200$200 $200
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  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding second row seats  $700$700
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Suggestive steering  $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,870$6,495$8,470$11,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$2,600$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-594-2,421-5,446

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC

Model Year20182017
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 seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested127561%
Total Not Requested82539%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Cooled or ventilated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested336562%
Total Not Requested206538%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 640W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Total Requested261556%
Total Not Requested206544%
Advanced Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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