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

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

Lowest Total Price: $67,585

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $5,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,321

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $5,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassCTS
TrimC63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,200 $62,360
Base Invoice $54,126 $58,306
Lighting Package 985  
AMG Leather Package 3,030  
Multimedia Package 3,350  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Limited-slip rear differential 2,000  
Proximity key 1,140  
Rearview camera 460  
Wood trim 0 600
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,150
Lighting Package 916  
AMG Leather Package 2,818  
Multimedia Package 3,115  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Limited-slip rear differential 1,860  
Proximity key 1,060  
Rearview camera 428  
Wood trim 0 528
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,012
Options (change) 12,345 1,750
Options (change) 11,480 1,540
Destination 875 875
Gas Tax 2,100 2,600
Total Price $73,520 $67,585
Total Invoice $68,581 $63,321

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,010
Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassCTS
TrimC63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine451hp V8556hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$73,520$67,585
Adjustments for Features-1,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,180$67,585
Total Invoice$68,581$63,321
Adjustments for Features-1,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,331$63,321

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

Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassCTS
TrimC63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,305$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2500

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

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

Model Year20112011
ModelC-ClassCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in113.4 in
Length182.3 in191.6 in
Width69.7 in72.5 in
Height56.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.4,248 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac CTS specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested120046%
Total Not Requested140054%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested109065%
Total Not Requested57535%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
2600 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
Remote start150No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested10040%
Total Not Requested15060%

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