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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,375

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $3,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,404

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $4,004

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011201120112011
ModelGLAGLACTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,300 $48,300 $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $62,360
Base Invoice $29,109 $44,919 $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $58,306
Multimedia Package 2,480 2,480        
Premium Package 2,300 2,300        
Interior Package 1,700 1,500        
Proximity key 650 650        
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970        
Xenon HID headlights 850          
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,150 1,150   1,150
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720        
Painted brake calipers (optional)   300       595
Navigation System     3,145 2,145    
Roof rack     325 325 325 325
Multimedia Package 2,306 2,306        
Premium Package 2,139 2,139        
Interior Package 1,581 1,395        
Proximity key 605 605        
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902        
Xenon HID headlights 791          
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,012 1,102   1,012
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670        
Painted brake calipers (optional)   279       524
Navigation System     2,768 1,888    
Roof rack     286 286 286 286
Options (change) 11,150 10,400 4,620 3,620 325 2,070
Options (change) 10,370 9,672 4,066 3,276 286 1,822
Destination 925 925 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $43,375 $59,625 $47,260 $48,060 $50,465 $66,605
Total Invoice $40,404 $55,516 $44,408 $45,319 $47,716 $62,303

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,303
Model Year201520152011201120112011
ModelGLAGLACTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine208hp I4355hp I4270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionS7S7T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$43,375$59,625$47,260$48,060$50,465$66,605
Adjustments for Features-4,615-7,11500-2,015-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,760$52,510$47,260$48,060$48,450$65,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,750$0$800$1,190$17,970
Total Invoice$40,404$55,516$44,408$45,319$47,716$62,303
Adjustments for Features-4,299-6,62500-1,905-1,286
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,105$48,891$44,408$45,319$45,811$61,017
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,786$0$911$1,403$16,609

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201520152011201120112011
ModelGLAGLACTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimGLA250GLA45 AMGPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual     $150
FWD$0     
AWD $1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Proximity key$250$250  $250$250
Remote app$25$25    
Remote start    $150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15    
Semi-automated parking system$500$500    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150    
Forward collision warning$200$200    
Hill descent control$250$250    
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Obstacle detection, front$150$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0    
Rearview camera$200$200  $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100    
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net    $40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75  $75 
Cargo organizer  $100$100$100$100
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150     
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Roof rack  $300$300$300$300
Roof rails$250$250    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    
Dual-mode exhaust $250    
Exterior 
Body kit $0   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Front splitter spoiler $200    
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
HD radio$50$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150$150    
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0    
SD Card slot$25$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75    
Boost gauge     $75
Chronometer $100    
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100    
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100    
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150    
Metal pedals $75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Wood trim    $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0    
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100    
Total Value of Features$7,640$10,140$3,025$3,025$5,040$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,615$7,115$0$0$2,015$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,299-6,62500-1,905-1,286

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20152011
ModelGLACTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in113.4 in
Length173.9 in191.6 in
Width71.0 in72.6 in
Height60.0 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.6 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132576%
Total Not Requested42524%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94084%
Total Not Requested17516%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132576%
Total Not Requested42524%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1159%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested101574%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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