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

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,325

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $48,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,421

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $45,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016201620162016
ModelG-ClassCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimG550PerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $107,100 $56,285 $60,685 $69,955 $83,995
Base Invoice $99,603 $52,626 $56,740 $65,408 $78,535
20-way performance front seats   1,300      
CD player, remote   250 250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495 495  
Panoramic sunroof         1,250
Luxury Package         1,600
20-way performance front seats   1,144      
CD player, remote   220 220 220 220
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436 436  
Panoramic sunroof         1,100
Luxury Package         1,408
Options (change) 0 2,045 745 745 3,100
Options (change) 0 1,800 656 656 2,728
Destination 875 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $107,975 $59,325 $62,425 $71,695 $89,090
Total Invoice $100,478 $55,421 $58,391 $67,059 $83,258

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,832
Model Year20122016201620162016
ModelG-ClassCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimG550PerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6640hp V8
TransmissionT7T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$107,975$59,325$62,425$71,695$89,090
Adjustments for Features0-830-2,505-3,130-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$107,975$58,495$59,920$68,565$86,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,425$10,070$28,365
Total Invoice$100,478$55,421$58,391$67,059$83,258
Adjustments for Features0-775-2,343-2,928-2,084
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$100,478$54,646$56,048$64,131$81,174
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,402$9,485$26,528

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122016201620162016
ModelG-ClassCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimG550PerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
AWD w/low range$2200    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150$150 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225    
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Performance traction management    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   $200
Rollover sensor$50    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat$50    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500
Differential cooler    $0
Lockable center differential$150    
Lockable front differential$150    
Lockable rear differential$150    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber hood    $0
Chrome brush guard$750    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
External spare tire shell$100    
Externally-mounted spare$0    
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40    
Running boards$350    
Skid plates$150    
Sunroof$900    
Tow hook(s), rear$25    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player, remote $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player$0    
iPod integration$100    
Media drive$15    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Boost gauge   $75$75
Cornering lights$50    
Fog light, rear$100    
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350
Headlight washers$50    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0$0
Door sill trim plates$100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150    
Metal pedals$75 $75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$10,510$11,340$13,015$13,640$12,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$830$2,505$3,130$2,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-775-2,343-2,928-2,084

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122016
ModelG-ClassCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in114.6 in
Length184.5 in195.5 in
Width71.8 in72.2 in
Height76.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,511 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom52.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.2 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
20-way performance front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS V-Sport Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
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, power225No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

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