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

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Cadillac XTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,825

Cadillac XTS Platinum   
Difference: $86,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,716

Cadillac XTS Platinum   
Difference: $80,534

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelXTSSL
TrimPlatinumSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $58,160 $140,440
Base Invoice $54,380 $130,609
Driver Assist Package 2,395  
Temporary spare tire 350  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,180
Wood trim   0
Adaptive cruise control   2,300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,000
Driver Assist Package 2,108  
Temporary spare tire 308  
Obstacle detection, rear   1,097
Wood trim   0
Adaptive cruise control   2,139
Illuminated door sill trim plates   930
Options (change) 2,745 4,480
Options (change) 2,416 4,166
Destination 920 875
Gas Tax 0 2,600
Total Price $61,825 $148,395
Total Invoice $57,716 $138,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac XTS Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,033
Model Year20132012
ModelXTSSL
TrimPlatinumSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine304hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20255/35-19
Total Price$61,825$148,395
Adjustments for Features0-5,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,825$142,490
Total Invoice$57,716$138,250
Adjustments for Features0-5,501
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,716$132,749

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20132012
ModelXTSSL
TrimPlatinumSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals $75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$10,265$16,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,501

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20132012
ModelXTSSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.7 in100.8 in
Length202.0 in180.4 in
Width72.9 in71.5 in
Height59.5 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,007 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.010.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac XTS Platinum

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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