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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,865

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $6,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,440

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $6,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassDTSDTS
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMGV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,800 $39,400 $42,100 $60,250 $45,855 $53,805
Base Invoice $33,294 $36,642 $39,153 $56,033 $42,874 $50,308
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Multimedia Package 2,860 2,860 2,860 2,860    
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390    
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500        
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970 970    
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
Wood trim     0 0    
AMG Leather Package       3,090    
Front buckets         0  
Navigation system         1,945 1,945
Sun and Sound Package         850  
Adaptive cruise control         1,695 1,695
Luxury III Package         5,180  
Lane departure warning         295 295
Sunroof           1,200
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Multimedia Package 2,660 2,660 2,660 2,660    
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293    
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325        
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902 902    
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669    
Wood trim     0 0    
AMG Leather Package       2,874    
Front buckets         0  
Navigation system         1,614 1,614
Sun and Sound Package         706  
Adaptive cruise control         1,407 1,407
Luxury III Package         4,843  
Lane departure warning         245 245
Sunroof           996
Options (change) 13,140 13,140 10,640 11,980 9,965 5,135
Options (change) 12,221 12,221 9,896 11,142 8,815 4,262
Destination 925 925 925 925 920 920
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $49,865 $53,465 $53,665 $74,855 $56,740 $59,860
Total Invoice $46,440 $49,788 $49,974 $69,800 $52,609 $55,490

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,207
Model Year201420142014201420092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassDTSDTS
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMGV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4248hp V6302hp V6451hp V8275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7A4A4
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$49,865$53,465$53,665$74,855$56,740$59,860
Adjustments for Features-1,115-2,965-1,665-2,0150-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,750$50,500$52,000$72,840$56,740$59,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$3,250$24,090$0$2,720
Total Invoice$46,440$49,788$49,974$69,800$52,609$55,490
Adjustments for Features-1,038-2,761-1,550-1,8790-371
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,402$47,027$48,424$67,921$52,609$55,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$3,022$22,519$0$2,510

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

Model Year201420142014201420092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassDTSDTS
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportC63 AMGV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200  
4-speed automatic    $800$800
RWD$0 $0$0  
AWD $1700    
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote start    $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Cargo net    $40$40
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Rear spoiler  $200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
CD player    $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Chronometer   $100  
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100 
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150  
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850$850
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100  
Total Value of Features$6,495$8,345$7,045$7,395$5,380$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,115$2,965$1,665$2,015$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,038-2,761-1,550-1,8790-371

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

Model Year20142009
ModelC-ClassDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in115.6 in
Length180.7 in207.6 in
Width69.7 in74.8 in
Height56.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested59045%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested59045%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested59045%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested59045%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested192542%
Total Not Requested270558%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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