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

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

Lowest Total Price: $84,235

Cadillac STS STS-V   
Difference: $63,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,319

Cadillac STS STS-V   
Difference: $60,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelSTSS-Class
TrimSTS-VS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $80,160 $139,500
Base Invoice $73,448 $129,735
Sunroof 1,200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,450
Wood trim, expanded coverage   950
Power rear seats   1,515
Heated second row seats   620
Sunroof 996  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,139
Wood trim, expanded coverage   884
Power rear seats   1,409
Heated second row seats   577
Options (change) 1,200 7,535
Options (change) 996 7,009
Destination 775 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $84,235 $147,960
Total Invoice $77,319 $137,669

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS STS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,041
Model Year20092014
ModelSTSS-Class
TrimSTS-VS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine469hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-20
Total Price$84,235$147,960
Adjustments for Features0-10,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,235$137,955
Total Invoice$77,319$137,669
Adjustments for Features0-9,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,319$128,360

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

Model Year20092014
ModelSTSS-Class
TrimSTS-VS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,050$15,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,309

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

Model Year20092014
ModelSTSS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase116.4 in124.6 in
Length196.7 in206.5 in
Width72.6 in74.8 in
Height57.6 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,233 lb.4,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

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