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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,340

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $22,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,305

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $21,391

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Model Year200920092009
ModelGLGLCTS
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,200 $81,300 $36,265
Base Invoice $54,126 $75,609 $33,908
Leather seating surfaces 2,130    
Premium II Package 8,650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   550  
Temporary spare tire     250
Premium Collection     10,050
3.6L V6     1,000
Leather seating surfaces 1,981    
Premium II Package 8,044    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   512  
Temporary spare tire     208
Premium Collection     8,342
3.6L V6     1,072
Options (change) 11,500 550 11,300
Options (change) 10,695 512 9,622
Destination 875 875 775
Total Price $70,575 $82,725 $48,340
Total Invoice $65,696 $76,996 $44,305

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,134
Model Year200920092009
ModelGLGLCTS
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8382hp V8304hp V6
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21235/50-18
Total Price$70,575$82,725$48,340
Adjustments for Features-8,870-10,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,705$72,030$48,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,325$0
Total Invoice$65,696$76,996$44,305
Adjustments for Features-8,257-9,9540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,439$67,042$44,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,603$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year200920092009
ModelGLGLCTS
TrimGL450 / GL320GL550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards $350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
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 third row seats$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,535$14,360$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,870$10,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,257-9,9540

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20092009
ModelGLCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in113.4 in
Length200.6 in191.6 in
Width76.0 in72.5 in
Height72.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight5,281 lb.3,862 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
HD radio50No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rearview camera200No
iPod integration100Yes
Power liftgate350No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested294054%
Total Not Requested254046%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested569065%
Total Not Requested309035%

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