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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: $61,215

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $56,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,615

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $53,030

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelDTSGL
TrimPerformanceGL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $53,805 $116,925
Base Invoice $50,308 $108,740
Platinum Edition 4,795  
Adaptive cruise control 1,695  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0
Platinum Edition 3,980  
Adaptive cruise control 1,407  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0
Options (change) 6,490 0
Options (change) 5,387 0
Destination 920 905
Total Price $61,215 $117,830
Total Invoice $56,615 $109,645

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,031
Model Year20092013
ModelDTSGL
TrimPerformanceGL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine291hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionA4T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18295/40-21
Total Price$61,215$117,830
Adjustments for Features0-12,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,215$104,935
Total Invoice$56,615$109,645
Adjustments for Features0-11,999
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,615$97,646

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092013
ModelDTSGL
TrimPerformanceGL63 AMG
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
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers $300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 release, second row seats $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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,765$17,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,999

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092013
ModelDTSGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in121.0 in
Length207.6 in201.6 in
Width74.8 in76.4 in
Height57.6 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.5,402 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.849.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.893.8 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 information25Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested3825100%
Total Not Requested00%

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