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

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,485

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $5,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,811

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $5,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelDTSDTSCLKCLK
TrimLuxuryPerformanceCLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $41,195 $49,695 $46,450 $55,150
Base Invoice $38,517 $46,465 $43,198 $51,290
Luxury III Package 6,500      
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 2,290 2,290
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Polished alloy wheels   795    
Premium I Package     2,550 2,250
Premium II Package     1,100 1,100
Premium III Package     1,000 1,000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     550 550
Satellite radio     520 520
Sport suspension (upgrade)     500  
Heated front seats     710 710
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710
Luxury III Package 6,013      
Navigation system 1,490 1,490 2,130 2,130
Sunroof 996 996    
Polished alloy wheels   660    
Premium I Package     2,372 2,092
Premium II Package     1,022 1,024
Premium III Package     930 930
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     512 512
Satellite radio     484 484
Sport suspension (upgrade)     465  
Heated front seats     660 660
Metallic paint (extra cost)     660 660
Options (change) 9,495 3,790 9,930 9,130
Options (change) 8,499 3,146 9,235 8,492
Destination 795 795 875 875
Total Price $51,485 $54,280 $57,255 $65,155
Total Invoice $47,811 $50,406 $53,308 $60,657

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,915
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelDTSDTSCLKCLK
TrimLuxuryPerformanceCLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine275hp V8291hp V8268hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionA4A4T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8320, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$51,485$54,280$57,255$65,155
Adjustments for Features-450-9500-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,035$53,330$57,255$64,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,295$0$7,700
Total Invoice$47,811$50,406$53,308$60,657
Adjustments for Features-418-8820-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,393$49,524$53,308$60,471
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,131$0$7,163

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year2006200620082008
ModelDTSDTSCLKCLK
TrimLuxuryPerformanceCLK350CLK550
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Residual heat  $50$50
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote  $200$200
iPod integration  $100$100
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225$225  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels  $350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$3,805$4,305$3,355$3,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$450$950$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-418-8820-186

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20062008
ModelDTSCLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.6 in106.9 in
Length207.6 in183.2 in
Width74.8 in68.5 in
Height57.6 in55.4 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,586 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested252554%
Total Not Requested215546%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Metal pedals75No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Total Requested25043%
Total Not Requested32557%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested147568%
Total Not Requested69032%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested125065%
Total Not Requested66535%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

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