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

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,660

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $5,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,494

Cadillac DTS Performance   
Difference: $5,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelDTSSLCSLC
TrimPerformanceSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $53,805 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $50,308 $45,012 $57,056
Navigation system 1,945    
Lane departure warning 295    
Adaptive cruise control 1,695    
Premium 3 Package   9,600 6,650
Premium 1 Package   2,500  
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   990 990
Wood trim   325 325
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Navigation system 1,614    
Lane departure warning 245    
Adaptive cruise control 1,407    
Premium 3 Package   8,928 6,185
Premium 1 Package   2,325  
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   921 921
Wood trim   302 302
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 3,935 14,905 8,685
Options (change) 3,266 13,862 8,078
Destination 920 995 995
Total Price $58,660 $64,300 $71,030
Total Invoice $54,494 $59,869 $66,129

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,689
Model Year200920182018
ModelDTSSLCSLC
TrimPerformanceSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine291hp V8241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionA4T9T9
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$58,660$64,300$71,030
Adjustments for Features0-9,735-9,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,660$54,565$61,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,530
Total Invoice$54,494$59,869$66,129
Adjustments for Features0-9,064-9,249
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,494$50,805$56,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,075

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year200920182018
ModelDTSSLCSLC
TrimPerformanceSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
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  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,830$15,565$15,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,735$9,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,064-9,249

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20092018
ModelDTSSLC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase115.6 in95.7 in
Length207.6 in162.8 in
Width74.8 in71.5 in
Height57.6 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.5 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 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.810.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Analog clock25Yes
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested222545%
Total Not Requested271555%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested76554%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Smartphone integration0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD player125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested200044%
Total Not Requested256556%

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