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

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,860

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $23,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,147

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $21,738

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720182018
ModelDTSCLSCLS
TrimPerformanceCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,895 $75,150 $108,900
Base Invoice $45,717 $69,890 $101,277
Navigation system 1,945    
Sunroof 1,200    
Navigation system 1,614    
Sunroof 996    
Options (change) 3,145 0 0
Options (change) 2,610 0 0
Destination 820 995 995
Total Price $52,860 $76,145 $109,895
Total Invoice $49,147 $70,885 $102,272

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,792
Model Year200720182018
ModelDTSCLSCLS
TrimPerformanceCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA4T9T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$52,860$76,145$109,895
Adjustments for Features0-3,165-7,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,860$72,980$102,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,700
Total Invoice$49,147$70,885$102,272
Adjustments for Features0-2,946-6,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,147$67,939$95,557
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,618

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year200720182018
ModelDTSCLSCLS
TrimPerformanceCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Residual heat $50$50
Super-heated washer fluid$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights$50 $50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,255$8,420$12,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,165$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,946-6,715

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20072018
ModelDTSCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in113.2 in
Length207.6 in194.5 in
Width74.8 in74.1 in
Height57.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft315.3 ft3

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