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Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,610

Cadillac STS V8 Performance   
Difference: $48,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,827

Cadillac STS V8 Performance   
Difference: $44,361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelSTSCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimV8 PerformanceCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $68,785 $114,100 $151,500 $158,700 $211,000
Base Invoice $65,002 $106,113 $140,895 $147,591 $196,230
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950    
Heated steering wheel   490 0   0
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744    
Heated steering wheel   456 0   0
Options (change) 0 3,440 2,950 0 0
Options (change) 0 3,200 2,744 0 0
Destination 825 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $69,610 $118,415 $156,325 $162,175 $213,975
Total Invoice $65,827 $110,188 $145,514 $151,066 $199,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS V8 Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,680
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelSTSCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimV8 PerformanceCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine320hp V8429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$69,610$118,415$156,325$162,175$213,975
Adjustments for Features0-7,180-9,880-11,230-12,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,610$111,235$146,445$150,945$201,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,210$39,710$90,385
Total Invoice$65,827$110,188$145,514$151,066$199,205
Adjustments for Features0-6,681-9,197-10,461-11,502
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,827$103,507$136,317$140,605$187,703
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$32,810$37,098$84,196

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelSTSCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimV8 PerformanceCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
RWD$0 $0$0$0
AWD $1700   
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150
Night vision   $1750$1750
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Regenerative braking $0   
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 $25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Chronometer  $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,825$12,005$14,705$16,055$17,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,180$9,880$11,230$12,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,681-9,197-10,461-11,502

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20102012
ModelSTSCL-Class
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.4 in116.3 in
Length196.7 in200.6 in
Width72.6 in73.7 in
Height57.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550

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, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
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, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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