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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac XT5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac XT5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,860

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $6,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,916

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan   
Difference: $7,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassXT5XT5XT5
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LuxuryPremium LuxuryPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450 $45,995 $52,495 $62,995
Base Invoice $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639 $43,695 $49,870 $59,845
Power driver seat 600            
Sunroof Package 1,790 1,790 1,790        
Telematics service, such as OnStar 820 820 820        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 690 690 595 595  
Folding second row seats 290 290 290        
Satellite radio 500 500 500 500      
Bluetooth cell phone link 765 765 765 765      
Heated front seats 680 680 680        
Navigation system 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210      
Xenon HID headlights 790 790 790 790      
Wood trim       775      
CUE with Embedded Navigation         1,075    
LED headlights         900    
Power driver seat 558            
Sunroof Package 1,665 1,665 1,665        
Telematics service, such as OnStar 763 763 763        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 642 642 530 530  
Folding second row seats 270 270 270        
Satellite radio 465 465 465 465      
Bluetooth cell phone link 711 711 711 711      
Heated front seats 633 633 633        
Navigation system 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055      
Xenon HID headlights 735 735 735 735      
Wood trim       721      
CUE with Embedded Navigation         957    
LED headlights         801    
Options (change) 9,135 8,535 8,535 5,730 2,570 595 0
Options (change) 8,497 7,939 7,939 5,329 2,288 530 0
Destination 775 775 775 775 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $42,860 $46,860 $47,460 $62,255 $49,560 $54,085 $63,990
Total Invoice $39,916 $43,636 $44,194 $58,043 $46,978 $51,395 $60,840

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac XT5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,785
Model Year2006200620062006201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassXT5XT5XT5
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LuxuryPremium LuxuryPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT7M6T7T5T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12?, 14?, 14?, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18235/65-18235/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$42,860$46,860$47,460$62,255$49,560$54,085$63,990
Adjustments for Features-9250-1,225-1,500-6,475-9,100-13,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,935$46,860$46,235$60,755$43,085$44,985$50,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,925$4,300$18,820$0$1,900$7,705
Total Invoice$39,916$43,636$44,194$58,043$46,978$51,395$60,840
Adjustments for Features-8610-1,141-1,399-6,138-8,647-12,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,055$43,636$43,053$56,644$40,840$42,748$48,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,581$3,998$17,589$0$1,908$7,450

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac XT5

Model Year2006200620062006201820182018
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassXT5XT5XT5
TrimC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55LuxuryPremium LuxuryPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200    
6-speed manual $150     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0   
FWD    $0$0 
AWD      $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate      $100
Heated steering wheel    $100$100$100
Power liftgate    $350$350$350
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25$25
Remote start    $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Around view cameras      $500
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100$100
Following distance indicator     $25$25
Forward collision warning     $200$200
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75$75
Lane departure warning     $200$200
Lane keeping assist     $400$400
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection     $50$50
Rear side airbags   $300   
Rearview camera    $200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50$50$50
Safety key    $5$5$5
Tire-pressure monitor    $75$75$75
Vehicle health reports    $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails    $250$250$250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs    $50$50$50
Cargo cover    $75$75$75
Cargo organizer    $100$100$100
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Intermittent wipers   $0   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250$250
Rear wiper    $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows    $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0$0
Android Auto support    $100$100$100
App support    $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100$100
Aux input    $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25$25
CD player$125$125$125$125   
HD radio    $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225$225
Traffic information    $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50$50
Wireless charging station    $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200
Compass    $0$0$0
Cornering lights    $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125   
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display      $250
LED headlights    $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50
Rear camera mirror      $200
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats    $0$0$0
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50   
Upgraded floor mats      $0
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200
Machined alloy wheels    $350  
Polished alloy wheels      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0     
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,830$3,905$5,130$5,405$10,380$13,005$17,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$0$1,225$1,500$6,475$9,100$13,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-8610-1,141-1,399-6,138-8,647-12,550

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Cadillac XT5

Model Year20062018
ModelC-ClassXT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in112.5 in
Length178.4 in189.5 in
Width68.0 in75.0 in
Height55.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,406 lb.3,986 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.263.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Cadillac XT5 Luxury

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%
CUE with Embedded Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Bose, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85065%
Total Not Requested45035%

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