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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: $89,785

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $67,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $85,288

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $61,229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelCTSSL
TrimCTS-VAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $85,995 $151,350
Base Invoice $81,695 $140,756
Synthetic suede steering wheel 300 500
Painted brake calipers (optional) 595 1,000
Wheels, dark finish 900 2,200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   1,500
Wood trim   0
Synthetic suede steering wheel 267 465
Painted brake calipers (optional) 530 930
Wheels, dark finish 801 2,046
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   1,395
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 1,795 5,200
Options (change) 1,598 4,836
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax 1,000 0
Total Price $89,785 $157,475
Total Invoice $85,288 $146,517

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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: $53,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,952
Model Year20172017
ModelCTSSL
TrimCTS-VAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine640hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$89,785$157,475
Adjustments for Features0-14,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,785$143,205
Total Invoice$85,288$146,517
Adjustments for Features0-13,277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,288$133,240

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20172017
ModelCTSSL
TrimCTS-VAMG SL63
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Wind blocker, power small $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator$25 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Performance traction management$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0 
Wide-view front camera$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 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated washer fluid system $50
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Differential cooler$0 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Carbon fiber hood$0 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,535$21,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,277

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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 Year20172017
ModelCTSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase114.6 in101.7 in
Length195.5 in182.3 in
Width72.2 in73.9 in
Height57.2 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.7 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.713.5 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Wheels, dark finish
FeatureValueRequested?
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
255/35ZR19 tires200No
285/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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