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

Lowest Total Price: $62,490

Cadillac DTS Platinum

Difference: $65,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,993

Cadillac DTS Platinum

Difference: $59,694

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	Down Payment	Interest Rate	Term
DTS
GLS

Model Year 2011 2018

Model DTS GLS

Trim Platinum AMG GLS63

Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV

Base Price $59,875 $125,300

Base Invoice $56,581 $116,529

Adaptive cruise control 1,695

285/40ZR22 1,250

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0

Adaptive cruise control 1,492

285/40ZR22 1,163

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0

Options (change) 1,695 1,250

Options (change) 1,492 1,163

Destination 920 995

Total Price $62,490 $127,545

Total Invoice $58,993 $118,687

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,183
Model Year	2011	2018
Model	DTS	GLS
Trim	Platinum	AMG GLS63
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV

Engine	291hp V8	550hp V8
Transmission	A4	T7
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	/ MPG	/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	?, 8	830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)	245/50-18	285/40-22
Total Price	$62,490	$127,545
Adjustments for Features	0	-13,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$62,490	$114,100
Total Invoice	$58,993	$118,687
Adjustments for Features	0	-12,511
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$58,993	$106,176

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year	2011	2018
Model	DTS	GLS
Trim	Platinum	AMG GLS63
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr 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 / cooled cup holders, front row		$75
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 climate control		$25
Remote start	$150
Remote start via app		$75
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
Rain-sensing wipers		$175
Rear air vents	$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls		$250
Rear HVAC unit		$400
Rear wiper		$175
Variable intermittent wipers	$75
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
Android Auto support		$100
App support		$0
Apple CarPlay support		$100
Aux input	$50
Bluetooth audio streaming		$25
DVD-compatible player		$0
HD radio		$50
In-vehicle Internet		$150
Media drive		$15
Navigation map updates, three years		$0
SD Card slot		$25
SMS text-to-speech reader		$25
Traffic + travel information		$25
Traffic information	$25
USB port		$25
Wi-Fi hotspot		$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Adaptive headlights		$200
Cornering lights	$50
Fog light, rear		$100
Fog lights	$125
Interior ambient lighting	$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable		$150
LED headlights		$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse		$25
Xenon HID headlights	$500
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
Auto-leveling rear shocks	$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels	$850
Crosswind stabilization		$50
Electronic systems calibration selector		$200
Polished alloy wheels		$350
Transmission
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls		$100
Total Value of Features	$5,615	$19,060
Value of Feature Adjustments	$0	$13,445
Value of Feature Adjustments	0	-12,511

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year	2011	2018
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