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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,270

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $91,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,103

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $85,981

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelCTSSL
TrimCTS-VSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $50,225 $140,440
Base Invoice $46,058 $130,609
Wood trim   0
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 745 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600
Total Price $52,270 $143,915
Total Invoice $48,103 $134,084

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,232
Model Year20072012
ModelCTSSL
TrimCTS-VSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine400hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionM6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/35-19
Total Price$52,270$143,915
Adjustments for Features0-15,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,270$128,085
Total Invoice$48,103$134,084
Adjustments for Features0-14,749
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,103$119,335

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20072012
ModelCTSSL
TrimCTS-VSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Knee airbag, driver $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,340$18,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$15,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-14,749

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20072012
ModelCTSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase113.4 in100.8 in
Length190.1 in180.4 in
Width70.6 in71.5 in
Height56.7 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,850 lb.4,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.5 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.510.2 ft3

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