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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,490

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $81,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,993

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $75,007

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelDTSCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimPlatinumCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $59,875 $147,400 $137,500 $197,500
Base Invoice $56,581 $137,082 $127,875 $183,675
Adaptive cruise control 1,695      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,850  
Heated steering wheel       460
Adaptive cruise control 1,492      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     2,650  
Heated steering wheel       428
Options (change) 1,695 0 2,850 460
Options (change) 1,492 0 2,650 428
Destination 920 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 3,000 2,600 3,000
Total Price $62,490 $151,275 $143,825 $201,835
Total Invoice $58,993 $140,957 $134,000 $187,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $74,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,077
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelDTSCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimPlatinumCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine291hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionA4T5T7T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/45-18255/35-20255/35-20
Total Price$62,490$151,275$143,825$201,835
Adjustments for Features0-8,265-6,365-9,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,490$143,010$137,460$192,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,550$0$54,985
Total Invoice$58,993$140,957$134,000$187,978
Adjustments for Features0-7,701-5,930-8,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,993$133,256$128,070$179,233
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,186$0$51,163

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelDTSCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimPlatinumCL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 $1000
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 $200
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Night vision $1750 $1750
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200 $200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0   
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,615$13,880$11,980$15,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,265$6,365$9,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,701-5,930-8,745

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20112008
ModelDTSCL-Class
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.6 in116.3 in
Length207.6 in199.4 in
Width74.8 in73.7 in
Height57.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.4,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft312.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL63 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested115085%

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