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

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

Lowest Total Price: $50,390

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $6,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,926

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport   
Difference: $6,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassXTSXTSXTS
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportPremiumPlatinumVsport Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,800 $38,020 $40,575 $54,455 $61,750 $69,095
Base Invoice $32,364 $35,359 $37,735 $50,915 $57,736 $64,604
Leather Package 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Premium 1 Package 2,500 2,500        
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290 1,290      
Multimedia Package 2,790 2,790 2,790      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970      
Lane departure warning 850 850 850      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660 660 660      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720      
Rear side airbags 420 420 420      
Proximity key 650 650 650      
Wood trim 325 325 0      
Panoramic sunroof 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,450    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 700 700      
Temporary spare tire       350 350 350
Leather Package 1,628 1,628 1,628      
Premium 1 Package 2,325 2,325        
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200 1,200      
Multimedia Package 2,595 2,595 2,595      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902      
Lane departure warning 791 791 791      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614 614 614      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669      
Rear side airbags 391 391 391      
Proximity key 605 605 605      
Wood trim 302 302 0      
Panoramic sunroof 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,276    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 651 651      
Temporary spare tire       308 308 308
Options (change) 14,715 14,715 11,890 1,800 350 350
Options (change) 13,687 13,687 11,060 1,584 308 308
Destination 875 875 875 925 925 925
Total Price $50,390 $53,610 $53,340 $57,180 $63,025 $70,370
Total Invoice $46,926 $49,921 $49,670 $53,424 $58,969 $65,837

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,700
Model Year201220122012201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassXTSXTSXTS
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportPremiumPlatinumVsport Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4228hp V6302hp V6305hp V6305hp V6410hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12?, 14?, 14?, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/45-19245/40-20245/40-20
Total Price$50,390$53,610$53,340$57,180$63,025$70,370
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-200-2,995-6,295-7,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,390$51,910$53,140$54,185$56,730$62,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,520$2,750$0$2,545$8,315
Total Invoice$46,926$49,921$49,670$53,424$58,969$65,837
Adjustments for Features0-1,583-186-2,798-5,890-7,363
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,926$48,338$49,484$50,626$53,079$58,474
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,412$2,558$0$2,453$7,848

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

Model Year201220122012201420142014
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassXTSXTSXTS
TrimC250 SportC300 SportC350 SportPremiumPlatinumVsport Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0 $0   
AWD $1700   $1700
FWD   $0$0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100
Active noise reduction   $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250   
Remote start   $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225
Sunshades, second row    $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Backup collision intervention    $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150   
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0   
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Rear spoiler  $200   
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
CD player, remote   $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
Media drive$15$15$15   
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Boost gauge     $75
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100  
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Metal pedals$75$75$75   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50   
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel   $300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type    $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350$350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,170$5,870$4,370$7,165$10,465$12,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$200$2,995$6,295$7,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,583-186-2,798-5,890-7,363

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

Model Year20122014
ModelC-ClassXTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in111.7 in
Length180.7 in202.0 in
Width69.7 in72.9 in
Height56.3 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.4,007 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C250 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140097%
Total Not Requested503%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested95082%
Total Not Requested21518%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140097%
Total Not Requested503%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested95082%
Total Not Requested21518%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested140097%
Total Not Requested503%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested95082%
Total Not Requested21518%

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