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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,490

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $6,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,993

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $5,536

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172011
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEDTS
TrimGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,000 $65,650 $67,150 $101,690 $108,840 $59,875
Base Invoice $48,360 $61,055 $62,450 $94,572 $101,221 $56,581
Premium 3 Package 9,080 5,010 5,010      
designo Package 4,900 4,200 4,900      
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250      
Heated second row seats 620 620 620 620 620  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570 570      
Laminated front side windows 250 250 250      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       590 590  
Synthetic suede headliner       1,920    
Adaptive cruise control           1,695
Premium 3 Package 8,444 4,659 4,659      
designo Package 4,557 3,906 4,557      
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233      
Heated second row seats 577 577 577 577 577  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530 530      
Laminated front side windows 233 233 233      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       549 549  
Synthetic suede headliner       1,786    
Adaptive cruise control           1,492
Options (change) 16,390 11,620 12,320 3,130 1,210 1,695
Options (change) 15,244 10,808 11,459 2,912 1,126 1,492
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 920
Total Price $69,315 $78,195 $80,395 $105,745 $110,975 $62,490
Total Invoice $64,529 $72,788 $74,834 $98,409 $103,272 $58,993

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $341
Model Year201720172017201720172011
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEDTS
TrimGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6329hp V6362hp V6550hp V8577hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionT7T9T9T7T7A4
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20265/45-20265/45-20295/35-21245/50-18
Total Price$69,315$78,195$80,395$105,745$110,975$62,490
Adjustments for Features-5,580-7,480-8,955-7,555-7,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,735$70,715$71,440$98,190$103,420$62,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,980$7,705$34,455$39,685$0
Total Invoice$64,529$72,788$74,834$98,409$103,272$58,993
Adjustments for Features-5,195-6,963-8,336-7,031-7,0310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,334$65,825$66,498$91,378$96,241$58,993
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,491$7,164$32,044$36,907$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year201720172017201720172011
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEDTS
TrimGLE350GLE400AMG GLE43AMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  $1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400   
4-speed automatic     $800
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850   
Cruise control   $150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  $100
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start     $150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150   
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100   
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0$0   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400   
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat     $40
Cargo net     $40
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  $200
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 bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Aux input     $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Analog clock     $25
Chronometer   $100$100 
Cornering lights     $50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Massage, driver seat     $100
Massage, passenger seat     $100
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks     $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     $850
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,860$13,760$15,235$13,835$13,835$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,580$7,480$8,955$7,555$7,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,195-6,963-8,336-7,031-7,0310

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20172011
ModelGLEDTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in115.6 in
Length189.1 in207.6 in
Width75.8 in74.8 in
Height70.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested237533%
Total Not Requested481567%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested225092%
Total Not Requested2008%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80018%
Total Not Requested370082%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested105084%
Total Not Requested20016%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive headlights200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Blind spot intervention150No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Total Requested80018%
Total Not Requested370082%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested195091%
Total Not Requested2009%

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