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

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

Lowest Total Price: $101,300

Cadillac XLR XLR-V   
Difference: $29,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $89,897

Cadillac XLR XLR-V   
Difference: $32,088

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelXLRS-Class
TrimXLR-VS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $99,160 $127,000
Base Invoice $87,757 $118,110
Options (change) 0 0
Options (change) 0 0
Destination 840 875
Gas Tax 1,300 3,000
Total Price $101,300 $130,875
Total Invoice $89,897 $121,985

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac XLR XLR-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,033
Model Year20082008
ModelXLRS-Class
TrimXLR-VS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine443hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$101,300$130,875
Adjustments for Features0-2,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,300$128,670
Total Invoice$89,897$121,985
Adjustments for Features0-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,897$119,930

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

Model Year20082008
ModelXLRS-Class
TrimXLR-VS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
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
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
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
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,525$12,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,055

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

Model Year20082008
ModelXLRS-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase105.7 in124.6 in
Length177.7 in205.0 in
Width72.3 in73.7 in
Height50.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,663 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft316.3 ft3

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