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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,410

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $6,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,570

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $6,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassATS
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,600 $36,900 $53,800 $44,895
Base Invoice $29,388 $34,317 $50,034 $42,425
Premium II Package 2,750 1,350 1,080  
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950  
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550    
iPod integration 375 375 375  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650 650 650  
Wood trim     0  
Cold Weather Package       600
Sunroof       1,050
Premium II Package 2,558 1,256 1,004  
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744  
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442    
iPod integration 349 349 349  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604 604 604  
Wood trim     0  
Cold Weather Package       528
Sunroof       924
Options (change) 8,985 7,585 5,765 1,650
Options (change) 8,357 7,055 5,361 1,452
Destination 825 825 875 895
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $41,410 $45,310 $62,140 $47,440
Total Invoice $38,570 $42,197 $57,970 $44,772

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,116
Model Year2008200820082013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassATS
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8272hp I4
TransmissionM6T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$41,410$45,310$62,140$47,440
Adjustments for Features0-1,450-1,750-4,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,410$43,860$60,390$43,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,450$18,980$0
Total Invoice$38,570$42,197$57,970$44,772
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-1,633-4,086
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,570$40,847$56,337$40,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,277$17,767$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year2008200820082013
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassATS
TrimC300 Sport SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Body kit$0$0$0 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player, remote   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer  $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,645$4,095$4,395$6,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450$1,750$4,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,350-1,633-4,086

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20082013
ModelC-ClassATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in109.3 in
Length182.3 in182.8 in
Width69.7 in71.1 in
Height56.3 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,376 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested180079%
Total Not Requested47521%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested97563%
Total Not Requested56537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested97563%
Total Not Requested56537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested97563%
Total Not Requested56537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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