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

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Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,790

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $51,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,019

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG   
Difference: $43,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelXLRCLA
TrimXLR-VCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $104,215 $47,450
Base Invoice $92,230 $44,129
Interior Package   1,500
Premium 1 Package   2,300
Becker Map Pilot   600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Wood trim   325
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Interior Package   1,395
Premium 1 Package   2,139
Becker Map Pilot   558
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Wood trim   302
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Options (change) 0 6,415
Options (change) 0 5,965
Destination 840 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $106,355 $54,790
Total Invoice $94,370 $51,019

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,513
Model Year20092014
ModelXLRCLA
TrimXLR-VCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine443hp V8355hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19235/40-18
Total Price$106,355$54,790
Adjustments for Features-4,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,030$54,790
Total Invoice$94,370$51,019
Adjustments for Features-3,8380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,532$51,019

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20092014
ModelXLRCLA
TrimXLR-VCLA45 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$12,165$7,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8380

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20092014
ModelXLRCLA
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length177.7 in182.3 in
Width72.3 in70.0 in
Height50.4 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105060%
Total Not Requested70040%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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