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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: $47,440

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $30,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,772

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $27,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelC-ClassATS
TrimC63 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,930 $44,895
Base Invoice $54,805 $42,425
Multimedia Package 2,790  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
AMG Leather Package 3,090  
Lighting Package 1,290  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030  
Proximity key 650  
Carbon fiber trim 2,590 0
Rear side airbags 420  
Lane departure warning 850  
Cold Weather Package   600
Sunroof   1,050
Multimedia Package 2,595  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
AMG Leather Package 2,874  
Lighting Package 1,200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888  
Proximity key 605  
Carbon fiber trim 2,409 0
Rear side airbags 391  
Lane departure warning 791  
Cold Weather Package   528
Sunroof   924
Options (change) 16,060 1,650
Options (change) 14,938 1,452
Destination 875 895
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $77,565 $47,440
Total Invoice $72,318 $44,772

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ATS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,061
Model Year20122013
ModelC-ClassATS
TrimC63 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine451hp V8272hp I4
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$77,565$47,440
Adjustments for Features-5200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,045$47,440
Total Invoice$72,318$44,772
Adjustments for Features-4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,833$44,772

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

Model Year20122013
ModelC-ClassATS
TrimC63 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Chronometer$100 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$5,145$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$520$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4850

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac ATS features.

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

Model Year20122013
ModelC-ClassATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in109.3 in
Length180.7 in182.8 in
Width69.7 in71.1 in
Height56.3 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,429 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 Room55.0 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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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac ATS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested95082%
Total Not Requested21518%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

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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