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

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

Lowest Total Price: $62,685

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $43,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,443

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55   
Difference: $35,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelC-ClassXLR
TrimC55XLR-V
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $54,450 $104,215
Base Invoice $50,639 $92,230
Xenon HID headlights 790  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Satellite radio 500  
Bluetooth cell phone link 765  
Wood trim 775  
Navigation system 2,210  
CD changer, remote 430  
Xenon HID headlights 735  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Satellite radio 465  
Bluetooth cell phone link 711  
Wood trim 721  
Navigation system 2,055  
CD changer, remote 400  
Options (change) 6,160 0
Options (change) 5,729 0
Destination 775 840
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300
Total Price $62,685 $106,355
Total Invoice $58,443 $94,370

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,419
Model Year20062009
ModelC-ClassXLR
TrimC55XLR-V
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine362hp V8443hp V8
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-19
Total Price$62,685$106,355
Adjustments for Features0-7,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,685$99,020
Total Invoice$58,443$94,370
Adjustments for Features0-6,508
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,443$87,862

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

Model Year20062009
ModelC-ClassXLR
TrimC55XLR-V
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt 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 tilt adjuster, 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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,105$12,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,508

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

Model Year20062009
ModelC-ClassXLR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.9 in105.7 in
Length178.4 in177.7 in
Width68.0 in72.3 in
Height55.6 in50.4 in
Curb Weight3,540 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.211.6 ft3

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