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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $61,215 Cadillac DTS Performance | ||||
| Difference: $26,500 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $56,615 Cadillac DTS Performance | ||||
| Difference: $25,027 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | Performance | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $53,805 | $68,700 | $93,850 | $124,100 |
| Base Invoice | $50,308 | $63,891 | $87,281 | $115,413 |
| Platinum Edition | 4,795 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,695 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,830 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | |||
| designo Edition | 4,900 | 4,200 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,250 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 570 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 620 | 620 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 800 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,450 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 590 | 0 | ||
| Platinum Edition | 3,980 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,407 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,562 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |||
| designo Edition | 4,557 | 3,906 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,093 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 530 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 577 | 577 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 744 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,349 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 549 | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,490 | 18,090 | 4,820 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 5,387 | 16,826 | 4,483 | 0 |
| Destination | 920 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $61,215 | $87,715 | $99,595 | $125,025 |
| Total Invoice | $56,615 | $81,642 | $92,689 | $116,338 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,445 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,737 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | Performance | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 291hp V8 | 362hp V6 | 449hp V8 | 550hp V8 |
| Transmission | A4 | T9 | T9 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 80, 8 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-18 | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $61,215 | $87,715 | $99,595 | $125,025 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -11,055 | -11,145 | -13,495 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $61,215 | $76,660 | $88,450 | $111,530 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $11,790 | $34,870 |
| Total Invoice | $56,615 | $81,642 | $92,689 | $116,338 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -10,290 | -10,372 | -12,557 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $56,615 | $71,352 | $82,317 | $103,781 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $10,965 | $32,429 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | GLS | GLS | GLS |
| Trim | Performance | GLS450 | GLS550 | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | $1400 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | |||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | $75 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | |||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,680 | $16,735 | $16,825 | $19,175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $11,055 | $11,145 | $13,495 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -10,290 | -10,372 | -12,557 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | GLS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 207.6 in | 202.0 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 76.1 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,010 lb. | 5,401 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 26.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.2 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.8 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.8 | 49.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.8 | 93.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance
| Platinum Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Interior lights, additional | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3825 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | Yes |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | No |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 865 | 35% |
| designo Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 900 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 7% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 1900 | 83% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550
| designo Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 700 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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