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

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

Lowest Total Price: $45,615

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $47,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,522

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $45,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082007
ModelCTSS-Class
TrimBaseS550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $33,675 $85,750
Base Invoice $31,486 $79,748
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215  
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,980  
iPod integration   425
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   550
Polished alloy wheels   1,000
Premium II Package   2,850
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818  
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,473  
iPod integration   395
Panoramic sunroof   930
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   512
Polished alloy wheels   930
Premium II Package   2,651
Options (change) 11,195 5,825
Options (change) 9,291 5,418
Destination 745 775
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $45,615 $93,350
Total Invoice $41,522 $86,941

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,470
Model Year20082007
ModelCTSS-Class
TrimBaseS550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Enginehp 382hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/45-18
Total Price$45,615$93,350
Adjustments for Features0-4,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,615$89,110
Total Invoice$41,522$86,941
Adjustments for Features0-3,949
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,522$82,992

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

Model Year20082007
ModelCTSS-Class
TrimBaseS550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,015$6,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,949

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

Model Year20082007
ModelCTSS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase113.4 in124.6 in
Length191.6 in205.0 in
Width72.5 in73.7 in
Height58.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,861 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 link100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested547577%
Total Not Requested159023%
Performance Collection, with summer tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/50YR18 tires400No
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 link100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested272566%
Total Not Requested140034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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