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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,610

Cadillac STS V8 Performance   
Difference: $7,844

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,827

Cadillac STS V8 Performance   
Difference: $6,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSSTS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGV8 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $68,785
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $65,002
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Satellite radio 699 699  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,100 1,100  
Proximity key 1,080 1,080  
Heated front seats 690    
CD changer, in-dash 430 430  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 890    
Navigation system 1,240 1,240  
Adaptive cruise control 3,130 3,110  
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Satellite radio 650 650  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,023 1,023  
Proximity key 1,004 1,004  
Heated front seats 642    
CD changer, in-dash 400 400  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 828    
Navigation system 1,153 1,153  
Adaptive cruise control 2,911 2,892  
Options (change) 10,479 8,879 0
Options (change) 9,746 8,257 0
Destination 775 775 825
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 0
Total Price $77,454 $97,954 $69,610
Total Invoice $72,178 $91,270 $65,827

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS V8 Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,354
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,894
Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSSTS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGV8 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V8469hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionT7T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19235/50-18
Total Price$77,454$97,954$69,610
Adjustments for Features-490-1,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,964$96,514$69,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,550$0
Total Invoice$72,178$91,270$65,827
Adjustments for Features-457-1,3420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,721$89,928$65,827
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,207$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year200620062010
ModelCLSCLSSTS
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGV8 Performance
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 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar 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$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $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, leather$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,955$6,905$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$490$1,440$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-457-1,3420

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20062010
ModelCLSSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in116.4 in
Length193.0 in196.7 in
Width73.7 in72.6 in
Height54.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

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