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

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

Lowest Total Price: $61,765

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $15,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,621

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG   
Difference: $13,899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelC-ClassSTS
TrimC63 AMGSTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,800 $73,070
Base Invoice $50,034 $67,704
Premium II Package 1,080  
Multimedia Package 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 650  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof   1,200
Premium II Package 1,004  
Multimedia Package 2,744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 604  
Wood trim 0  
Sunroof   996
Options (change) 5,390 1,200
Options (change) 5,012 996
Destination 875 720
Gas Tax 1,700 2,100
Total Price $61,765 $77,090
Total Invoice $57,621 $71,520

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,081
Model Year20082006
ModelC-ClassSTS
TrimC63 AMGSTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine451hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/19 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/45-18
Total Price$61,765$77,090
Adjustments for Features0-1,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,765$75,130
Total Invoice$57,621$71,520
Adjustments for Features0-1,818
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,621$69,702

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

Model Year20082006
ModelC-ClassSTS
TrimC63 AMGSTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
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 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,530$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,818

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

Model Year20082006
ModelC-ClassSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in116.4 in
Length182.3 in196.3 in
Width69.7 in72.6 in
Height56.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.4,233 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55067%
Total Not Requested27533%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested39025%

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