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

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,000

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $5,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,561

Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350   
Difference: $6,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelGLKCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimGLK350LuxuryPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,880 $51,695 $59,195 $70,795 $85,995
Base Invoice $33,368 $49,110 $56,235 $67,255 $81,695
Multimedia Package 3,000        
Premium 1 Package 3,200        
Leather seating surfaces 1,780        
Lighting Package 985        
Obstacle detection, rear 800        
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 595 595 595  
Proximity key 650        
Heated front seats 750        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700        
V-Sport Package   2,465      
Panoramic sunroof         1,450
Luxury Package         2,075
Multimedia Package 2,790        
Premium 1 Package 2,976        
Leather seating surfaces 1,655        
Lighting Package 916        
Obstacle detection, rear 744        
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 530 530 530  
Proximity key 605        
Heated front seats 698        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651        
V-Sport Package   2,194      
Panoramic sunroof         1,291
Luxury Package         1,847
Options (change) 13,245 3,060 595 595 3,525
Options (change) 12,318 2,724 530 530 3,138
Destination 875 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $50,000 $55,750 $60,785 $72,385 $91,515
Total Invoice $46,561 $52,829 $57,760 $68,780 $86,828

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,633
Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelGLKCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimGLK350LuxuryPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6268hp I4335hp V6420hp V6640hp V8
TransmissionT7T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$50,000$55,750$60,785$72,385$91,515
Adjustments for Features0-1,725-4,125-6,725-5,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,000$54,025$56,660$65,660$85,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,635$11,635$31,665
Total Invoice$46,561$52,829$57,760$68,780$86,828
Adjustments for Features0-1,635-3,920-6,390-5,527
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,561$51,194$53,840$62,390$81,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,646$11,196$30,107

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelGLKCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimGLK350LuxuryPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Power liftgate$350    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Backup collision intervention   $150 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0$0$0$0
Following distance indicator $25$25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150$150$150
Performance traction management    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50    
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25    
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0$0$0$0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat$50    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500
Differential cooler    $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75    
Carbon fiber hood    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100 
Rear bumper protector$40    
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
DVD-compatible player$0    
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100    
Media drive$15    
MP3-compatible player$50    
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Boost gauge   $75$75
Cornering lights$50    
Fog light, rear$100    
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350$350
Headlight washers$50    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Rear camera mirror  $200$200$200
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0$0
Door sill trim plates $100   
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100    
Alloy wheels$350 $350  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350 $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,885$7,610$10,010$12,610$11,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,725$4,125$6,725$5,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,635-3,920-6,390-5,527

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122017
ModelGLKCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in114.6 in
Length178.3 in195.5 in
Width72.4 in72.2 in
Height66.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,035 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested102581%
Total Not Requested24019%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested112575%
Total Not Requested37525%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

V-Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Summer tires (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1200100%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
AC power outlet100Yes
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested40029%
Total Not Requested100071%

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