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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,855

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $19,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,362

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300   
Difference: $17,937

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelGLCGLCCTS
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,150 $54,900 $62,360
Base Invoice $36,410 $51,057 $58,306
Premium 2 Package 3,600 2,350  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 850 850  
Leather Seating Package 1,900 1,900  
Upholstered instrument panel 350    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Panoramic sunroof 1,480 1,480 1,150
Cooled or ventilated front seats 1,030 450  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 850 850  
Wood trim   0 600
Recaro performance seats     3,400
Roof rack     325
Premium 2 Package 3,348 2,186  
Burmester 640W 14 speakers 791 791  
Leather Seating Package 1,767 1,767  
Upholstered instrument panel 326    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Panoramic sunroof 1,376 1,376 1,012
Cooled or ventilated front seats 958 419  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 791 791  
Wood trim   0 528
Recaro performance seats     2,992
Roof rack     286
Options (change) 10,780 8,600 5,475
Options (change) 10,027 8,000 4,818
Destination 925 925 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $50,855 $64,425 $70,010
Total Invoice $47,362 $59,982 $65,299

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,448
Model Year201720172011
ModelGLCGLCCTS
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine241hp I4362hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT9T9M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14640, 14300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20255/40-19
Total Price$50,855$64,425$70,010
Adjustments for Features-3,770-7,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,085$57,305$70,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,220$0
Total Invoice$47,362$59,982$65,299
Adjustments for Features-3,511-6,6290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,851$53,353$65,299
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,502$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201720172011
ModelGLCGLCCTS
TrimGLC300AMG GLC43CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
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
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge $75$75
Chronometer $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75
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 bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,945$11,295$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,770$7,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,511-6,6290

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20172011
ModelGLCCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.1 in113.4 in
Length183.3 in191.6 in
Width74.4 in72.6 in
Height64.5 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,892 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC300

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested129062%
Total Not Requested79038%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Handwriting recognition200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested84063%
Total Not Requested49037%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Recaro performance seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested57559%
Total Not Requested40041%

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