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Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,915

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $58,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,626

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250   
Difference: $49,744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelXLRC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimXLR-VC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $104,215 $39,400 $44,050 $63,000
Base Invoice $92,230 $36,642 $40,967 $58,590
Multimedia Package   2,770 2,770 2,770
Leather Package   1,750 1,750  
Proximity key   650 650 650
CD changer, in-dash   480 480 480
Special order charge   250 250 250
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720
Wood trim     0 0
AMG Leather Package       2,590
Multimedia Package   2,576 2,576 2,576
Leather Package   1,628 1,628  
Proximity key   605 605 605
CD changer, in-dash   446 446 446
Special order charge   233 233 233
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669
Wood trim     0 0
AMG Leather Package       2,409
Options (change) 0 7,590 7,590 8,430
Options (change) 0 7,059 7,059 7,840
Destination 840 925 925 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0 1,700
Total Price $106,355 $47,915 $52,565 $74,055
Total Invoice $94,370 $44,626 $48,951 $69,055

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,334
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelXLRC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimXLR-VC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine443hp V8201hp I4302hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$106,355$47,915$52,565$74,055
Adjustments for Features-4,9700-350-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,385$47,915$52,215$73,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300$25,340
Total Invoice$94,370$44,626$48,951$69,055
Adjustments for Features-4,4100-326-746
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,960$44,626$48,625$68,309
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,999$23,683

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year2009201520152015
ModelXLRC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimXLR-VC250C350C63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750   
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Chronometer   $100
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Headlight washers$50   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede headliner$650   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000   
Wood trim$300 $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$12,365$7,395$7,745$8,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,970$0$350$800
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4100-326-746

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20092015
ModelXLRC-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in108.7 in
Length177.7 in180.7 in
Width72.3 in69.7 in
Height50.4 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,977 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft311.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft311.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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