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

Lowest Total Price: $59,520

Cadillac DTS Performance

Difference: $169,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,208

Cadillac DTS Performance

Difference: $158,071

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	Down Payment	Interest Rate	Term
DTS
SLS AMG

Model Year 2009 2015

Model DTS SLS AMG

Trim Performance GT Final Edition

Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Coupe

Base Price $53,805 $221,580

Base Invoice $50,308 $206,069

Platinum Edition 4,795

Carbon fiber door sill trim plates 4,500

Platinum Edition 3,980

Carbon fiber door sill trim plates 4,185

Options (change) 4,795 4,500

Options (change) 3,980 4,185

Destination 920 925

Gas Tax 0 2,100

Total Price $59,520 $229,105

Total Invoice $55,208 $213,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $170,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $159,249
Model Year	2009	2015
Model	DTS	SLS AMG
Trim	Performance	GT Final Edition
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Coupe

Engine	291hp V8	583hp V8
Transmission	A4	T7
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	/ MPG	/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	?, 8	?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)	245/50-18	265/35-19
Total Price	$59,520	$229,105
Adjustments for Features	-1,270	0
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$58,250	$229,105
Total Invoice	$55,208	$213,279
Adjustments for Features	-1,178	0
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$54,030	$213,279

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year	2009	2015
Model	DTS	SLS AMG
Trim	Performance	GT Final Edition
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Coupe

Transmission and Drivetrain
4-speed automatic	$800
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic		$1200
FWD	$0
RWD		$0
Accessories
Heated steering wheel	$100
Power rear side windows	$200
Proximity key		$250
Remote start	$150
Remote window/roof operation		$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety
Knee airbag, driver		$75
Knee airbag, passenger		$75
Lane departure warning	$200
Rearview camera		$200
Temporary spare tire	$150
Cargo Management
Cargo mat	$40
Rear seat pass-through	$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)		$50
Climate Control
Automatic air recirculation		$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles		$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls	$250
Residual heat		$50
Wiper de-icer		$25
Drivetrain
Limited-slip rear differential		$300
Exterior
Bodyside moldings	$75
Bright-finished fuel door		$100
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler		$300
Carbon fiber hood		$0
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler		$400
Laminated front side windows	$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)		$0
Sunroof	$900
Infotainment
CD changer, in-dash		$325
CD player	$125
DVD-compatible player		$0
HD radio		$50
iPod integration		$100
Media drive		$15
SD Card slot		$25
Surround sound	$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar		$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation	$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Analog clock	$25
Auto-dimming headlights	$200
Compass	$0
Fog light, rear		$100
Fog lights	$125
Headlight washers		$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse		$25
Seats and Interior Trim
Carbon fiber door sill trim plates		$200
Carbon fiber trim		$200
Center armrest(s), second row	$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats	$300
Heated second row seats	$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates	$200
Massage, driver seat	$100
Massage, passenger seat	$100
Memory system, passenger seat		$150
Metal pedals		$75
No leather in second row		$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats	$225
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat		$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat		$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces		$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel		$150
Wood trim	$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel	$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Auto-leveling rear shocks	$200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels	$600
Polished alloy wheels		$350
Transmission
Launch control		$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls		$100
Total Value of Features	$6,540	$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments	$1,270	$0
Value of Feature Adjustments	-1,178	0

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Model Year	2009	2015
Model	DTS	SLS AMG
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Coupe

Wheelbase	115.6 in	105.5 in
Length	207.6 in	182.6 in
Width	74.8 in	76.3 in
Height	57.6 in	49.3 in
Curb Weight	4,010 lb.	3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom	38.3 in	39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room	60.0 in	58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room	57.3 in	63.2 in
Row 1 Legroom	42.5 in	41.7 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	18.8 ft³	6.2 ft³

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Platinum Edition
Feature	Value	Requested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage	0	No
Navigation system	600	Yes
Sunroof	900	No
Interior lights, additional	0	No
Voice control for nav and audio	100	Yes
Special interior trim	0	No
Traffic information	25	Yes
Lane departure warning system	200	No
Synthetic suede headliner	650	Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates	100	No
Upholstered door panels, leather	250	Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather	1000	Yes
Total Requested	2625	69%
Total Not Requested	1200	31%