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

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Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $101,300

Cadillac XLR XLR-V   
Difference: $6,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $89,897

Cadillac XLR XLR-V   
Difference: $10,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCLS
TrimXLR-VCLS63 AMG S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $99,160 $106,550
Base Invoice $87,757 $99,092
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 840 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $101,300 $107,475
Total Invoice $89,897 $100,017

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac XLR XLR-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,719
Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCLS
TrimXLR-VCLS63 AMG S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine443hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19255/35-19
Total Price$101,300$107,475
Adjustments for Features0-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,300$104,895
Total Invoice$89,897$100,017
Adjustments for Features0-2,401
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,897$97,616

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCLS
TrimXLR-VCLS63 AMG S
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $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
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
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
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,390$12,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,401

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCLS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in113.2 in
Length177.7 in194.5 in
Width72.3 in74.1 in
Height50.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft315.3 ft3

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