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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: $102,500

Cadillac XLR XLR-V   
Difference: $46,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $90,893

Cadillac XLR XLR-V   
Difference: $47,780

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelXLRS-Class
TrimXLR-VS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $99,160 $139,500
Base Invoice $87,757 $129,735
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,450
Wood trim, expanded coverage   950
Power rear seats   1,515
Polished alloy wheels   1,700
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 996  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,139
Wood trim, expanded coverage   884
Power rear seats   1,409
Polished alloy wheels   1,581
Options (change) 1,200 8,615
Options (change) 996 8,013
Destination 840 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $102,500 $149,040
Total Invoice $90,893 $138,673

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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: $40,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,621
Model Year20082014
ModelXLRS-Class
TrimXLR-VS63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine443hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$102,500$149,040
Adjustments for Features0-5,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,500$143,495
Total Invoice$90,893$138,673
Adjustments for Features0-5,159
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,893$133,514

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

Model Year20082014
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 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Front splitter spoiler $200
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer $100
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power recliner, second row seats $150
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 tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Crosswind stabilization $50
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,425$15,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,159

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

Model Year20082014
ModelXLRS-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase105.7 in124.6 in
Length177.7 in206.5 in
Width72.3 in74.8 in
Height50.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%

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