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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,660

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $25,674

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,606

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $23,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062013
ModelCLSCLSATS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $44,895
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $42,425
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 1,100  
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Satellite radio 699 699  
Heated front seats 690    
Tires, run-flat 200    
Proximity key 1,080 1,080  
Navigation system 1,240 1,240  
Adaptive cruise control 3,130 3,110  
Cold Weather Package     600
Driver Assist Package     3,220
Sunroof     1,050
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 1,023  
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Satellite radio 650 650  
Heated front seats 642    
Tires, run-flat 186    
Proximity key 1,004 1,004  
Navigation system 1,153 1,153  
Adaptive cruise control 2,911 2,892  
Cold Weather Package     528
Driver Assist Package     2,834
Sunroof     924
Options (change) 9,359 8,449 4,870
Options (change) 8,704 7,857 4,286
Destination 775 775 895
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 0
Total Price $76,334 $97,524 $50,660
Total Invoice $71,136 $90,870 $47,606

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ATS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,044
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,817
Model Year200620062013
ModelCLSCLSATS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8469hp V8272hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19225/40-18
Total Price$76,334$97,524$50,660
Adjustments for Features0-800-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,334$96,724$49,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,390$0
Total Invoice$71,136$90,870$47,606
Adjustments for Features0-745-1,287
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,136$90,125$46,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,989$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year200620062013
ModelCLSCLSATS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Tires, run-flat$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,355$7,155$7,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-745-1,287

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20062013
ModelCLSATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in109.3 in
Length193.0 in182.8 in
Width73.7 in71.1 in
Height54.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.3,376 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1550100%

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