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

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

Lowest Total Price: $61,215

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $34,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,615

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $32,618

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelDTSE-Class
TrimPerformanceE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,805 $85,300
Base Invoice $50,308 $79,329
Platinum Edition 4,795  
Adaptive cruise control 1,695 2,200
Premium II Package   1,910
Premium I Package   1,710
Obstacle detection, rear   1,120
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Platinum Edition 3,980  
Adaptive cruise control 1,407 2,046
Premium II Package   1,777
Premium I Package   1,590
Obstacle detection, rear   1,042
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Options (change) 6,490 7,450
Options (change) 5,387 6,929
Destination 920 875
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $61,215 $95,725
Total Invoice $56,615 $89,233

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,199
Model Year20092008
ModelDTSE-Class
TrimPerformanceE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionA4T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-18
Total Price$61,215$95,725
Adjustments for Features0-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,215$95,275
Total Invoice$56,615$89,233
Adjustments for Features0-419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,615$88,814

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

Model Year20092008
ModelDTSE-Class
TrimPerformanceE63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
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
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,255$5,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-419

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

Model Year20092008
ModelDTSE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in112.4 in
Length207.6 in191.0 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Traffic information25No
Lane departure warning system200No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested250065%
Total Not Requested132535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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