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

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,845

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $15,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,979

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $14,452

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820112011
ModelCLACLASTSSTS
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45LuxuryPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,700 $50,400 $50,820 $56,380
Base Invoice $30,411 $46,872 $48,024 $53,279
Convenience Package 400 400    
Interior Package 1,650      
Premium Package 1,800 1,800    
Garmin Map Pilot 625 625    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Wood trim 325 325    
Rear spoiler 300      
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850      
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,650    
Luxury Level Two Package     3,950  
Sunroof     1,200 1,200
Convenience Package 372 372    
Interior Package 1,535      
Premium Package 1,674 1,674    
Garmin Map Pilot 581 581    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Wood trim 302 302    
Rear spoiler 273      
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791      
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package   1,535    
Luxury Level Two Package     3,476  
Sunroof     1,056 1,056
Options (change) 8,150 7,000 5,150 1,200
Options (change) 7,573 6,509 4,532 1,056
Destination 995 995 875 875
Total Price $41,845 $58,395 $56,845 $58,455
Total Invoice $38,979 $54,376 $53,431 $55,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,231
Model Year2018201820112011
ModelCLACLASTSSTS
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45LuxuryPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4375hp I4302hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8300, 15300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18235/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$41,845$58,395$56,845$58,455
Adjustments for Features-1,910-4,5350-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,935$53,860$56,845$57,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,925$0$910
Total Invoice$38,979$54,376$53,431$55,210
Adjustments for Features-1,779-4,2230-661
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,200$50,153$53,431$54,549
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,953$0$1,118

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year2018201820112011
ModelCLACLASTSSTS
TrimCLA250AMG CLA45LuxuryPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Body kit $0  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Chronometer $100  
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts $0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Interior trim, special color $0  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,050$10,675$6,140$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,910$4,535$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,779-4,2230-661

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20182011
ModelCLASTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in116.4 in
Length182.3 in196.7 in
Width70.0 in72.6 in
Height56.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Luxury

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120058%
Total Not Requested87542%

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