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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL 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 SL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $61,675 Cadillac DTS Performance | |||
| Difference: $85,020 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $56,659 Cadillac DTS Performance | |||
| Difference: $80,010 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | DTS | SL | SL |
| Trim | Performance | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $50,675 | $139,050 | $198,750 |
| Base Invoice | $47,381 | $129,316 | $184,838 |
| Platinum Edition | 6,490 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 0 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,945 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,695 | 2,300 | 2,300 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,170 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 700 | 700 | |
| Platinum Edition | 5,387 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 0 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,614 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,407 | 2,139 | 2,139 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,088 | ||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 651 | 651 | |
| Options (change) | 10,130 | 4,170 | 3,000 |
| Options (change) | 8,408 | 3,878 | 2,790 |
| Destination | 870 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 2,600 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $61,675 | $146,695 | $205,225 |
| Total Invoice | $56,659 | $136,669 | $191,103 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $76,530 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $72,100 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | DTS | SL | SL |
| Trim | Performance | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 291hp V8 | 518hp V8 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | A4 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $61,675 | $146,695 | $205,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -8,490 | -9,540 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $61,675 | $138,205 | $195,685 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $57,480 |
| Total Invoice | $56,659 | $136,669 | $191,103 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -7,910 | -8,884 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $56,659 | $128,759 | $182,219 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $53,460 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | DTS | SL | SL |
| Trim | Performance | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Super-heated washer fluid | $100 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $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 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,730 | $15,220 | $16,270 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $8,490 | $9,540 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -7,910 | -8,884 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | DTS | SL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 100.8 in |
| Length | 207.6 in | 180.4 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 51.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,010 lb. | 4,221 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.8 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.8 | 10.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance
| Platinum Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | No |
| Interior lights, additional | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | 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 | 2750 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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