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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $94,035

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $23,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $89,089

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $20,252

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Model Year20182018
ModelCLSCTS
TrimAMG CLS63 SCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $108,900 $86,295
Base Invoice $101,277 $81,980
Lane departure warning 875  
Premium Package 2,500  
Carbon fiber trim 2,850  
Wheels, dark finish 500 900
Heated second row seats 625  
Special order charge 250  
Luxury Package   2,500
Synthetic suede steering wheel   300
Painted brake calipers (optional)   595
Panoramic sunroof   1,450
Lane departure warning 814  
Premium Package 2,325  
Carbon fiber trim 2,651  
Wheels, dark finish 465 801
Heated second row seats 581  
Special order charge 233  
Luxury Package   2,225
Synthetic suede steering wheel   267
Painted brake calipers (optional)   530
Panoramic sunroof   1,291
Options (change) 7,600 5,745
Options (change) 7,069 5,114
Destination 995 995
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $117,495 $94,035
Total Invoice $109,341 $89,089

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,102
Model Year20182018
ModelCLSCTS
TrimAMG CLS63 SCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine577hp V8640hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19265/35-19
Total Price$117,495$94,035
Adjustments for Features-3,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$114,110$94,035
Total Invoice$109,341$89,089
Adjustments for Features-3,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$106,191$89,089

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182018
ModelCLSCTS
TrimAMG CLS63 SCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Following distance indicator $25
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Lane keeping assist $400
Performance traction management $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Differential cooler $0
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Carbon fiber hood $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200 
Approach detection $25
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Rear camera mirror $200
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$11,145$7,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1500

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182018
ModelCLSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in114.6 in
Length194.5 in195.5 in
Width74.1 in72.2 in
Height55.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,420 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Total Requested55038%
Total Not Requested90062%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested72552%
Total Not Requested67548%

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