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

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

Lowest Total Price: $68,525

Cadillac XTS Platinum   
Difference: $45,022

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,972

Cadillac XTS Platinum   
Difference: $41,412

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModelXTSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimPlatinumS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $64,550 $95,650 $95,650 $143,250 $162,650 $224,650
Base Invoice $60,354 $88,955 $88,955 $133,223 $151,265 $208,925
Paint, special red 995          
CD player, remote 250          
Cargo organizer 140 350 350   350  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,595 2,650 2,650 2,650    
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800 2,800    
Premium Package   4,500 4,500      
Heated steering wheel   490 490      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,450 4,450 4,450    
Wood trim, expanded coverage   950 950 950    
Power rear seats   1,515 1,515 1,515    
Wood trim, alternative type   800 800 800 800 800
Heated second row seats   620 620 620    
Around view cameras   900 900 900    
Head-up display (HUD)   990 990 990    
Polished alloy wheels       1,700    
Paint, special red 876          
CD player, remote 220          
Cargo organizer 123 326 326   326  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,404 2,465 2,465 2,465    
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604 2,604    
Premium Package   4,185 4,185      
Heated steering wheel   456 456      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   4,139 4,139 4,139    
Wood trim, expanded coverage   884 884 884    
Power rear seats   1,409 1,409 1,409    
Wood trim, alternative type   744 744 744 744 744
Heated second row seats   577 577 577    
Around view cameras   837 837 837    
Head-up display (HUD)   921 921 921    
Polished alloy wheels       1,581    
Options (change) 2,980 21,015 21,015 17,375 1,150 800
Options (change) 2,623 19,547 19,547 16,161 1,070 744
Destination 995 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 1,300 2,100
Total Price $68,525 $117,590 $113,547 $161,550 $166,025 $228,475
Total Invoice $63,972 $109,427 $105,384 $150,309 $154,560 $212,694

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac XTS Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,467
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,184
Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModelXTSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimPlatinumS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine304hp V6449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20255/45-18255/45-18255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$68,525$117,590$113,547$161,550$166,025$228,475
Adjustments for Features0-4,230-4,555-6,280-13,230-13,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,525$113,360$108,992$155,270$152,795$214,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,368$0$46,278$43,803$105,553
Total Invoice$63,972$109,427$105,384$150,309$154,560$212,694
Adjustments for Features0-3,936-4,228-5,843-12,316-12,968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,972$105,491$101,156$144,466$142,244$199,726
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,335$0$43,310$41,088$98,570

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

Model Year201620162016201620162016
ModelXTSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimPlatinumS550S550eAMG S63S600AMG S65
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0     
Eco accelerator  $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100$100
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125     
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night    $50$50
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row    $50$50
Backup collision intervention$150     
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Night vision    $1750$1750
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo organizer$100$100$100 $100 
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200$200$200
Heated washer fluid system $50$50$50$50$50
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250 $250
Radar-based brake regeneration  $200   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Front splitter spoiler   $200 $200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0     
Android Auto support$100     
Apple CarPlay support$100     
Aux input$50     
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100     
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD player, remote$100     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Near-field communications (NFC) $25$25$25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wireless charging station$75     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 $25 
Approach detection$25     
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Chronometer   $100 $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row    $450$450
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0     
Folding second row seats$300     
Heated front row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row armrests    $100$100
Leather headliner     $1000
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Massage, second row seats    $150$150
Memory system, second row seats $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat    $250$250
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500$500
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150$150$150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats $150$150$150$150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100     
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100     
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $5500$5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels $350$350 $350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200     
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350 $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$6,450$10,680$11,005$12,730$19,680$20,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,230$4,555$6,280$13,230$13,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,936-4,228-5,843-12,316-12,968

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

Model Year20162016
ModelXTSS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase111.7 in124.6 in
Length202.0 in206.5 in
Width72.9 in74.8 in
Height59.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,007 lb.4,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested160084%
Total Not Requested30016%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%
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 thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested160084%
Total Not Requested30016%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%
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 thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG S63

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested160084%
Total Not Requested30016%
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 thigh support adjuster, second row seats150No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

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