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Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,475

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $31,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,323

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550   
Difference: $25,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelXLRE-Class (2-door)
TrimXLR-VE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $104,215 $64,800
Base Invoice $92,230 $60,264
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   4,000
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,720
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Options (change) 0 8,800
Options (change) 0 8,184
Destination 840 875
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $106,355 $74,475
Total Invoice $94,370 $69,323

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,630
Model Year20092012
ModelXLRE-Class (2-door)
TrimXLR-VE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine443hp V8402hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19235/40-18
Total Price$106,355$74,475
Adjustments for Features-4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$105,885$74,475
Total Invoice$94,370$69,323
Adjustments for Features-4170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,953$69,323

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20092012
ModelXLRE-Class (2-door)
TrimXLR-VE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Wind blocker, automatic $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Brake assist $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,690$10,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4170

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20092012
ModelXLRE-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.7 in108.7 in
Length177.7 in185.0 in
Width72.3 in70.3 in
Height50.4 in55.2 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,037 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft311.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested114051%

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