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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: $38,855

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $109,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,517

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $102,946

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720142014
ModelCTSCTSSLSL
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $29,925 $36,385 $147,300 $214,500
Base Invoice $27,980 $34,020 $136,989 $199,485
Luxury Package 1,800 1,550    
Leather seating surfaces 1,300      
Sport Package 1,940      
Navigation system 2,145 2,145    
Bose 212W 8 speakers 1,000      
Wood trim     0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590 590
Luxury Package 1,493 1,286    
Leather seating surfaces 1,079      
Sport Package 1,610      
Navigation system 1,780 1,780    
Bose 212W 8 speakers 830      
Wood trim     0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549 549
Options (change) 8,185 3,695 590 590
Options (change) 6,792 3,066 549 549
Destination 745 745 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $38,855 $40,825 $148,815 $217,315
Total Invoice $35,517 $37,831 $138,463 $202,259

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $84,077
Model Year2007200720142014
ModelCTSCTSSLSL
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine210hp V6255hp V6530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8200, 7600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$38,855$40,825$148,815$217,315
Adjustments for Features0-300-20,280-27,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,855$40,525$128,535$189,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,670$0$61,250
Total Invoice$35,517$37,831$138,463$202,259
Adjustments for Features0-278-18,869-25,623
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,517$37,553$119,594$176,636
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,036$0$57,042

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2007200720142014
ModelCTSCTSSLSL
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power door closers   $300
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane departure warning   $200
Night vision   $1750
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325
CD player $125  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass $0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather headliner   $1000
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,390$2,690$22,670$29,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$20,280$27,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-278-18,869-25,623

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20072014
ModelCTSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase113.4 in101.8 in
Length190.1 in181.8 in
Width70.6 in73.9 in
Height56.7 in51.8 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 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 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.513.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150079%
Total Not Requested40021%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 3.6 Sport

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested1550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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