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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,325

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $17,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,835

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $16,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620062006
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLECTSCTS
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $65,850 $99,950 $107,100 $29,270 $49,475
Base Invoice $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $61,241 $92,954 $99,603 $27,368 $45,372
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720        
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620         1,300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590 590 590 590 590    
Convenience Package     490   490 490    
Sport Package             1,640  
Luxury Package             1,800  
Navigation system             2,995  
Folding second row seats             400  
Sunroof             1,200 1,200
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293 1,293        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670        
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507         1,079  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549 549 549 549 549    
Convenience Package     456   456 456    
Sport Package             1,361  
Luxury Package             1,493  
Navigation system             2,486  
Folding second row seats             332  
Sunroof             996 996
Options (change) 4,320 4,320 3,190 2,700 1,080 1,080 9,335 1,200
Options (change) 4,019 4,019 2,968 2,512 1,005 1,005 7,747 996
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $57,745 $56,345 $68,715 $65,390 $101,955 $109,105 $39,325 $52,695
Total Invoice $53,769 $52,467 $63,971 $60,593 $94,884 $101,533 $35,835 $48,388

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,473
Model Year20162016201620162016201620062006
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLECTSCTS
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8210hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14212, 8212, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21225/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$57,745$56,345$68,715$65,390$101,955$109,105$39,325$52,695
Adjustments for Features-5,865-4,365-9,455-9,330-13,405-13,40500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,880$51,980$59,260$56,060$88,550$95,700$39,325$52,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$7,380$4,180$36,670$43,820$0$13,370
Total Invoice$53,769$52,467$63,971$60,593$94,884$101,533$35,835$48,388
Adjustments for Features-5,461-4,065-8,802-8,646-12,475-12,47500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,308$48,402$55,169$51,947$82,409$89,058$35,835$48,388
Cost Above Minimum$0$94$6,861$3,639$34,101$40,750$0$12,553

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20162016201620162016201620062006
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLECTSCTS
TrimGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manual      $150$150
AWD$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD $0    $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 $75$75  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500  
Sunshades, second row  $125 $125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Around view cameras    $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera  $200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75 $75
Tires, run-flat   $150   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo net      $40$40
Console with shifter      $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100 $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300$300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0    
9 kWh battery pack   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0 $0
Bodyside moldings      $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275  
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0     
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash      $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150  
Media drive  $15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0  
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600$600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25  
Traffic information      $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Chronometer    $100$100  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125$125
Headlight washers      $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel       $150
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350 $350
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels      $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,030$8,530$13,620$13,495$17,570$17,570$4,165$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,865$4,365$9,455$9,330$13,405$13,405$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,461-4,065-8,802-8,646-12,475-12,47500

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20162006
ModelGLECTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in113.4 in
Length189.1 in190.1 in
Width75.8 in70.6 in
Height70.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE300d

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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