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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $88,290

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $103,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $83,957

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $94,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelCTSSLS AMG
TrimCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $85,995 $183,000
Base Invoice $81,695 $170,190
Synthetic suede steering wheel 300 500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   1,500
Carbon fiber trim   4,500
Synthetic suede steering wheel 267 465
Sport suspension (upgrade)   1,395
Carbon fiber trim   4,185
Options (change) 300 6,500
Options (change) 267 6,045
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax 1,000 1,700
Total Price $88,290 $192,075
Total Invoice $83,957 $178,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $107,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $98,823
Model Year20172011
ModelCTSSLS AMG
TrimCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine640hp V8563hp V8
TransmissionT8T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19265/35-19
Total Price$88,290$192,075
Adjustments for Features-4,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,115$192,075
Total Invoice$83,957$178,810
Adjustments for Features-3,9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,987$178,810

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20172011
ModelCTSSLS AMG
TrimCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
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 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
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 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Differential cooler$0 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Carbon fiber hood$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row $-300
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,820$4,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9700

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year20172011
ModelCTSSLS AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase114.6 in105.5 in
Length195.5 in182.6 in
Width72.2 in76.3 in
Height57.2 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,145 lb.3,573 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.7 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 Volume13.7 ft36.2 ft3

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