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

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,485

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $34,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,811

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $31,812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelDTSGL
TrimLuxuryGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $41,195 $84,450
Base Invoice $38,517 $78,539
Luxury III Package 6,500  
Navigation system 1,795  
Sunroof 1,200  
Heated steering wheel   225
Luxury III Package 6,013  
Navigation system 1,490  
Sunroof 996  
Heated steering wheel   209
Options (change) 9,495 225
Options (change) 8,499 209
Destination 795 875
Total Price $51,485 $85,550
Total Invoice $47,811 $79,623

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,803
Model Year20062011
ModelDTSGL
TrimLuxuryGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionA4T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17295/40-21
Total Price$51,485$85,550
Adjustments for Features0-9,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,485$75,870
Total Invoice$47,811$79,623
Adjustments for Features0-9,009
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,811$70,614

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20062011
ModelDTSGL
TrimLuxuryGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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 third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,340$13,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,009

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20062011
ModelDTSGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in121.1 in
Length207.6 in200.6 in
Width74.8 in76.0 in
Height57.6 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.5,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.883.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested311567%
Total Not Requested156533%

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