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

Lowest Total Price: $96,745

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Difference: $9,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $90,034

Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Difference: $4,336

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	Down Payment	Interest Rate	Term
XLR
CLS

Model Year 2009 2012

Model XLR CLS

Trim XLR-V CLS63 AMG

Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 4dr Sedan

Base Price $104,215 $94,900

Base Invoice $92,230 $88,257

Obstacle detection, rear 970

Obstacle detection, rear 902

Options (change) 0 970

Options (change) 0 902

Destination 840 875

Gas Tax 1,300 0

Total Price $106,355 $96,745

Total Invoice $94,370 $90,034

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,433
Model Year	2009	2012
Model	XLR	CLS
Trim	XLR-V	CLS63 AMG
Body	2dr Hardtop conv.	4dr Sedan

Engine	443hp V8	518hp V8
Transmission	T6	T7
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	14/21 MPG	16/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	250, 9	610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)	235/45-19	255/35-19
Total Price	$106,355	$96,745
Adjustments for Features	-2,145	0
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$104,210	$96,745
Total Invoice	$94,370	$90,034
Adjustments for Features	-1,903	0
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$92,467	$90,034

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year	2009	2012
Model	XLR	CLS
Trim	XLR-V	CLS63 AMG
Body	2dr Hardtop conv.	4dr Sedan

Transmission and Drivetrain
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic	$1100
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic		$1200
RWD	$0	$0
Accessories
Heated steering wheel	$100
Power rear side windows		$200
Proximity key	$250
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
Brake assist		$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system		$0
Driver drowsiness monitor		$150
Knee airbag, driver		$75
Knee airbag, passenger		$75
Obstacle detection, front		$150
Rear side airbags		$300
Rollover sensor		$50
Side curtain airbags		$350
Temporary spare tire		$150
Tires, run-flat	$150
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
Engine / Motor
Automatic start / stop		$150
Exterior
Body kit		$0
Power retractable hardtop	$6750
Rear spoiler		$200
Sunroof		$900
Infotainment
Aux input		$50
Bluetooth audio streaming		$25
HD radio		$50
Media drive		$15
MP3-compatible player		$50
SD Card slot		$25
Surround sound		$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar		$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation	$225
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
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
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 inserts in leather seating surfaces	$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Auto-leveling rear shocks	$200
Electronic systems calibration selector		$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling		$350
Transmission
Launch control		$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls		$100
Total Value of Features	$9,865	$7,720
Value of Feature Adjustments	$2,145	$0
Value of Feature Adjustments	-1,903	0

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year	2009	2012
Model	XLR	CLS
Body	2dr Hardtop conv.	4dr Sedan

Wheelbase	105.7 in	113.2 in
Length	177.7 in	194.5 in
Width	72.3 in	74.1 in
Height	50.4 in	55.8 in
Curb Weight	3,810 lb.	4,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom	37.6 in	36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room	54.3 in	57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room	53.0 in	58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom	42.6 in	42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom	0.0 in	36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room	0.0 in	56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room	0.0 in	57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom	0.0 in	35.0 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	4.4 ft³	15.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	11.6 ft³	15.3 ft³

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
Feature	Value	Requested?
Obstacle detection, rear	250	Yes
Obstacle detection, front	150	No
Parking guidance system - active	500	No
Total Requested	250	28%
Total Not Requested	650	72%