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

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,675

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $6,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,659

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $7,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820162016201620162016
ModelDTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimPerformanceGLE300dGLE350GLE400AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,675 $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $99,950 $107,100
Base Invoice $47,381 $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $92,954 $99,603
Platinum Edition 6,490          
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 0          
Navigation system 1,945          
Adaptive cruise control 1,695          
Parktronic Package   970 970 970    
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390 1,390    
Driver Assistance Package   1,950 1,950      
Premium 1 Package   3,830 3,830      
designo Package   4,900 4,900 4,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   310 310      
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570 570    
Heated second row seats   620 620 620 620 620
Rear air vents with automatic controls   790 790 790 790 790
Heated steering wheel   250 250 250    
Laminated front side windows   250 250 250    
Convenience Package       490 490 490
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel         590 590
Synthetic suede headliner         1,920  
Platinum Edition 5,387          
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 0          
Navigation system 1,614          
Adaptive cruise control 1,407          
Parktronic Package   902 902 902    
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293 1,293    
Driver Assistance Package   1,814 1,814      
Premium 1 Package   3,562 3,562      
designo Package   4,557 4,557 3,906    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   288 288      
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530 530    
Heated second row seats   577 577 577 577 577
Rear air vents with automatic controls   735 735 735 735 735
Heated steering wheel   233 233 233    
Laminated front side windows   233 233 233    
Convenience Package       456 456 456
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel         549 549
Synthetic suede headliner         1,786  
Options (change) 10,130 16,550 16,550 10,250 4,410 2,490
Options (change) 8,408 15,394 15,394 9,535 4,103 2,317
Destination 870 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $61,675 $69,975 $68,575 $75,775 $105,285 $110,515
Total Invoice $56,659 $65,144 $63,842 $70,538 $97,982 $102,845

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,778
Model Year200820162016201620162016
ModelDTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimPerformanceGLE300dGLE350GLE400AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine291hp V8201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA4T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$61,675$69,975$68,575$75,775$105,285$110,515
Adjustments for Features0-6,130-4,630-5,380-7,455-7,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,675$63,845$63,945$70,395$97,830$103,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$100$6,550$33,985$39,215
Total Invoice$56,659$65,144$63,842$70,538$97,982$102,845
Adjustments for Features0-5,707-4,310-5,008-6,938-6,938
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,659$59,437$59,532$65,530$91,044$95,907
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$95$6,093$31,607$36,470

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year200820162016201620162016
ModelDTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimPerformanceGLE300dGLE350GLE400AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD  $0   
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850   
Cruise control   $150$150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75$75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225     
Sunshades, second row   $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150   
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane keeping assist $400$400   
Pedestrian detection $50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat$40     
Cargo net$40     
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Super-heated washer fluid$100     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Analog clock$25     
Chronometer    $100$100
Cornering lights$50     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150  
Massage, driver seat$100     
Massage, passenger seat$100     
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225     
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000     
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200     
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600     
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,605$12,735$11,235$11,985$14,060$14,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,130$4,630$5,380$7,455$7,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,707-4,310-5,008-6,938-6,938

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20082016
ModelDTSGLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in114.8 in
Length207.6 in189.1 in
Width74.8 in75.8 in
Height57.6 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.9 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 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.880.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Special interior trim0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested285074%
Total Not Requested100026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE300d

Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested150079%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested130059%
Total Not Requested89041%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested225092%
Total Not Requested2008%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested150079%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested130059%
Total Not Requested89041%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested225092%
Total Not Requested2008%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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