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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: $68,275

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $11,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,003

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $10,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelC-ClassCTS
TrimC63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,930 $63,600
Base Invoice $54,805 $59,466
Lighting Package 1,290  
AMG Leather Package 3,090  
Multimedia Package 2,790  
AMG Development Package 6,050  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Limited-slip rear differential 2,030  
Proximity key 650  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Wood trim 0  
Panoramic sunroof   1,150
Lighting Package 1,200  
AMG Leather Package 2,874  
Multimedia Package 2,595  
AMG Development Package 5,627  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Limited-slip rear differential 1,888  
Proximity key 605  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Wood trim 0  
Panoramic sunroof   1,012
Options (change) 18,250 1,150
Options (change) 16,974 1,012
Destination 875 925
Gas Tax 1,700 2,600
Total Price $79,755 $68,275
Total Invoice $74,354 $64,003

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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: $10,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,265
Model Year20122014
ModelC-ClassCTS
TrimC63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine481hp 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$79,755$68,275
Adjustments for Features-1,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,590$68,275
Total Invoice$74,354$64,003
Adjustments for Features-1,0860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,268$64,003

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

Model Year20122014
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 
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
High performance brake pads (optional)$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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 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, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$6,030$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0860

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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 Year20122014
ModelC-ClassCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in114.6 in
Length180.7 in195.5 in
Width69.7 in72.2 in
Height56.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,924 lb.4,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.7 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?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested94081%
Total Not Requested22519%
AMG Development Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel150No
Raised top speed limiter0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
481 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000		1000Yes
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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