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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: $61,215

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $8,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,615

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $8,649

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201720172017201720172017
ModelDTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimPerformanceGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,805 $52,000 $65,650 $67,150 $66,300 $101,690 $108,840
Base Invoice $50,308 $48,360 $61,055 $62,450 $61,659 $94,572 $101,221
Platinum Edition 4,795            
Adaptive cruise control 1,695            
Premium 3 Package   9,080 5,010 5,010 4,890    
designo Package   4,900 4,200 4,900 4,200    
Heated steering wheel   250 250 250 250    
Laminated front side windows   250 250 250      
Rear air vents with automatic controls   790 790 790 790 790 790
Heated second row seats   620 620 620 620 620 620
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570 570 570    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel           590 590
Synthetic suede headliner           1,920  
Platinum Edition 3,980            
Adaptive cruise control 1,407            
Premium 3 Package   8,444 4,659 4,659 4,548    
designo Package   4,557 3,906 4,557 3,906    
Heated steering wheel   233 233 233 233    
Laminated front side windows   233 233 233      
Rear air vents with automatic controls   735 735 735 735 735 735
Heated second row seats   577 577 577 577 577 577
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530 530 530    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel           549 549
Synthetic suede headliner           1,786  
Options (change) 6,490 17,180 12,410 13,110 12,040 3,920 2,000
Options (change) 5,387 15,979 11,543 12,194 11,199 3,647 1,861
Destination 920 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $61,215 $70,105 $78,985 $81,185 $75,180 $106,535 $111,765
Total Invoice $56,615 $65,264 $73,523 $75,569 $69,698 $99,144 $104,007

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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: $3,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,268
Model Year2009201720172017201720172017
ModelDTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimPerformanceGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine291hp V8302hp V6329hp V6362hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA4T7T9T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$61,215$70,105$78,985$81,185$75,180$106,535$111,765
Adjustments for Features0-5,780-7,680-9,155-8,680-7,755-7,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,215$64,325$71,305$72,030$66,500$98,780$104,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,980$7,705$2,175$34,455$39,685
Total Invoice$56,615$65,264$73,523$75,569$69,698$99,144$104,007
Adjustments for Features0-5,381-7,149-8,522-8,047-7,217-7,217
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,615$59,883$66,374$67,047$61,651$91,927$96,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,491$7,164$1,768$32,044$36,907

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year2009201720172017201720172017
ModelDTSGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimPerformanceGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400   
FWD$0      
RWD $0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850  
Cruise control     $150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100  
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150      
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500$500$500
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400  
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat    $150  
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat$40      
Cargo net$40      
Console with shifter$150      
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75      
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$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$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50      
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25      
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200
Analog clock$25      
Chronometer     $100$100
Cornering lights$50      
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125      
Interior ambient lighting$150      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$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$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150  
Massage, driver seat$100      
Massage, passenger seat$100      
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225      
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel $300$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$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200      
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600      
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,205$11,985$13,885$15,360$14,885$13,960$13,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,780$7,680$9,155$8,680$7,755$7,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,381-7,149-8,522-8,047-7,217-7,217

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20092017
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?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
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, leather1000No
Total Requested282574%
Total Not Requested100026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested237533%
Total Not Requested481567%
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

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80018%
Total Not Requested370082%
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 GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80018%
Total Not Requested370082%
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
Total Requested195091%
Total Not Requested2009%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

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
Total Requested195091%
Total Not Requested2009%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80018%
Total Not Requested370082%

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