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Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,485

Cadillac ELR   
Difference: $13,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,632

Cadillac ELR   
Difference: $11,332

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201820182018
ModelELRGLSGLSGLS
TrimBaseGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $75,000 $69,550 $94,950 $125,300
Base Invoice $71,625 $64,682 $88,304 $116,529
CD player, remote 300      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,995      
Luxury Package 1,695      
designo Edition   4,900 4,200  
Lighting Package   1,390    
Premium 1 Package   3,830    
Adaptive dampers - electrical   800    
Special order charge   250    
Obstacle detection, rear   970    
Driver Assistance Package   2,250    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720    
Heated steering wheel   250 250  
CD player, remote 264      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,756      
Luxury Package 1,492      
designo Edition   4,557 3,906  
Lighting Package   1,293    
Premium 1 Package   3,562    
Adaptive dampers - electrical   744    
Special order charge   233    
Obstacle detection, rear   902    
Driver Assistance Package   2,093    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670    
Heated steering wheel   233 233  
Options (change) 3,990 15,360 4,450 0
Options (change) 3,512 14,287 4,139 0
Destination 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $72,485 $85,905 $100,395 $126,295
Total Invoice $68,632 $79,964 $93,438 $117,524

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ELR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $711
Model Year2014201820182018
ModelELRGLSGLSGLS
TrimBaseGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine181hp E+362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionCVTT9T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 1080, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$72,485$85,905$100,395$126,295
Adjustments for Features0-11,410-12,350-14,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,485$74,495$88,045$111,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,550$37,000
Total Invoice$68,632$79,964$93,438$117,524
Adjustments for Features0-10,621-11,494-13,772
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,632$69,343$81,944$103,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,601$34,409

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2014201820182018
ModelELRGLSGLSGLS
TrimBaseGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 $850
Cruise control  $150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power door closers  $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150 $150
Collision preparation system, rear $100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention   $150
Lane keeping assist $400  
Pedestrian detection $50  
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Second-row high console$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0   
3.3 kW onboard charger$0   
Regeneration paddles$100   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Sunroof $900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
CD player $125$125$125
CD player, remote$100   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Tachometer $75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power release, second row seats   $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
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250   
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,925$16,335$17,275$19,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,410$12,350$14,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,621-11,494-13,772

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20142018
ModelELRGLS
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.1 in121.1 in
Length186.0 in202.0 in
Width72.7 in76.1 in
Height55.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,051 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.549.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.593.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ELR

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested180067%
Total Not Requested90033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested130087%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested172571%
Total Not Requested71529%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Total Requested120052%
Total Not Requested110048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS550

designo Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

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