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

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,090

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $89,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,616

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $82,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020142014
ModelDTSSLSL
TrimPlatinumSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $59,475 $147,300 $214,500
Base Invoice $56,204 $136,989 $199,485
Adaptive cruise control 1,695    
Driver Assistance Package   2,950  
Wood trim   0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590
Adaptive cruise control 1,492    
Driver Assistance Package   2,744  
Wood trim   0 0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549
Options (change) 1,695 3,540 590
Options (change) 1,492 3,293 549
Destination 920 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $62,090 $151,765 $217,315
Total Invoice $58,616 $141,207 $202,259

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,039
Model Year201020142014
ModelDTSSLSL
TrimPlatinumSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine291hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionA4T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$62,090$151,765$217,315
Adjustments for Features0-14,565-19,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,090$137,200$198,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$60,950
Total Invoice$58,616$141,207$202,259
Adjustments for Features0-13,552-17,837
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,616$127,655$184,422
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$56,767

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201020142014
ModelDTSSLSL
TrimPlatinumSL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power door closers  $300
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Wind blocker, power small $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150
Night vision  $1750
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
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 
Adaptive windshield washer system $0$0
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel  $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Chronometer $100$100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather headliner  $1000
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
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-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,430$20,995$25,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,565$19,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,552-17,837

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20102014
ModelDTSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.6 in101.8 in
Length207.6 in181.8 in
Width74.8 in73.9 in
Height57.6 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.813.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%

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