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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,865

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $18,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,730

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $18,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201720172017201720172017
ModelCTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,675 $52,000 $65,650 $67,150 $66,300 $101,690 $108,840
Base Invoice $31,486 $48,360 $61,055 $62,450 $61,659 $94,572 $101,221
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215            
Temporary spare tire 250            
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,980            
Premium 2 Package   6,190 2,120 2,120 2,000    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620   1,620      
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590 590 590 590 590
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570 570 570    
Upholstered instrument panel   450          
Special order charge   250          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720    
designo Package         4,200    
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818            
Temporary spare tire 208            
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,473            
Premium 2 Package   5,757 1,972 1,972 1,860    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507   1,507      
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549 549 549 549 549
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530 530 530    
Upholstered instrument panel   419          
Special order charge   233          
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670    
designo Package         3,906    
Options (change) 11,445 11,480 5,090 6,710 9,170 1,680 1,680
Options (change) 9,499 10,679 4,735 6,242 8,529 1,563 1,563
Destination 745 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $45,865 $64,405 $71,665 $74,785 $72,310 $104,295 $111,445
Total Invoice $41,730 $59,964 $66,715 $69,617 $67,028 $97,060 $103,709

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,597
Model Year2008201720172017201720172017
ModelCTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Enginehp 302hp V6329hp V6362hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T9T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$45,865$64,405$71,665$74,785$72,310$104,295$111,445
Adjustments for Features0-6,055-7,955-9,430-10,405-11,630-12,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,865$58,350$63,710$65,355$61,905$92,665$99,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,360$7,005$3,555$34,315$40,815
Total Invoice$41,730$59,964$66,715$69,617$67,028$97,060$103,709
Adjustments for Features0-5,637-7,406-8,778-9,645-10,823-11,428
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,730$54,327$59,309$60,839$57,383$86,237$92,281
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,982$6,512$3,056$31,910$37,954

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year2008201720172017201720172017
ModelCTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimBaseGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400   
RWD$0$0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75$75
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150      
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system     $500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras     $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250    $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat    $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75$75
Cargo net$40      
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Super-heated washer fluid$100      
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300      
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25      
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer     $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125      
Headlight washers$50      
Interior ambient lighting$150      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150      
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover      $0
Door sill trim plates$100      
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100      
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350      
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0      
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,990$9,045$10,945$12,420$13,395$14,620$15,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,055$7,955$9,430$10,405$11,630$12,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,637-7,406-8,778-9,645-10,823-11,428

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20082017
ModelCTSGLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in114.8 in
Length191.6 in189.1 in
Width72.5 in75.8 in
Height58.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,861 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.680.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested606586%
Total Not Requested100014%
Performance Collection, with summer tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/50YR18 tires400No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested290070%
Total Not Requested122530%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested144032%
Total Not Requested305068%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

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