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

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,485

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $8,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,811

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $8,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelDTSR-Class
TrimLuxuryR350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $41,195 $52,690
Base Invoice $38,517 $49,002
Luxury III Package 6,500  
Navigation system 1,795  
Sunroof 1,200  
Obstacle detection, rear   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Heated steering wheel   225
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Xenon HID headlights   985
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,450
Heated front seats   750
Panoramic sunroof   1,090
Luxury III Package 6,013  
Navigation system 1,490  
Sunroof 996  
Obstacle detection, rear   744
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Heated steering wheel   209
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Xenon HID headlights   916
Rear air vents with automatic controls   1,349
Heated front seats   698
Panoramic sunroof   1,014
Options (change) 9,495 6,680
Options (change) 8,499 6,214
Destination 795 875
Total Price $51,485 $60,245
Total Invoice $47,811 $56,091

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,092
Model Year20062012
ModelDTSR-Class
TrimLuxuryR350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8302hp V6
TransmissionA4T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/50-19
Total Price$51,485$60,245
Adjustments for Features0-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,485$57,895
Total Invoice$47,811$56,091
Adjustments for Features0-2,188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,811$53,903

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20062012
ModelDTSR-Class
TrimLuxuryR350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,030$9,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,188

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Model Year20062012
ModelDTSR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in126.6 in
Length207.6 in203.1 in
Width74.8 in77.1 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.4,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.8 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		18.842.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.885.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested185040%
Total Not Requested283060%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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