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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,000

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $82,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,388

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $76,642

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082015
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassATS
TrimS63 AMGS600S65 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $127,000 $144,200 $194,000 $45,615
Base Invoice $118,110 $134,106 $180,420 $42,650
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850      
iPod integration 425 425 425  
Cold Weather Package       600
CD player, remote       300
Driver Assist Package       3,380
Cargo net       60
Sunroof       1,050
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,650      
iPod integration 395 395 395  
Cold Weather Package       528
CD player, remote       264
Driver Assist Package       2,974
Cargo net       53
Sunroof       924
Options (change) 3,275 425 425 5,390
Options (change) 3,045 395 395 4,743
Destination 875 875 875 995
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $134,150 $148,500 $198,300 $52,000
Total Invoice $125,030 $138,376 $184,690 $48,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ATS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $77,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,884
Model Year2008200820082015
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassATS
TrimS63 AMGS600S65 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12272hp I4
TransmissionT7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20225/40-18
Total Price$134,150$148,500$198,300$52,000
Adjustments for Features-5,105-9,155-9,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$129,045$139,345$189,220$52,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,300$60,175$0
Total Invoice$125,030$138,376$184,690$48,388
Adjustments for Features-4,758-8,531-8,4570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$120,272$129,845$176,233$48,388
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,573$55,961$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year2008200820082015
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassATS
TrimS63 AMGS600S65 AMGPremium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Heated steering wheel $100 $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure warning   $200
Lane keeping assist   $400
Night vision $1750$1750 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200 
Sunroof$900  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
App support   $0
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player, remote   $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Chronometer$100$100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200$200 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150$150 
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200   
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$13,080$17,130$17,055$7,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,105$9,155$9,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,758-8,531-8,4570

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20082015
ModelS-ClassATS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in109.3 in
Length205.0 in182.8 in
Width73.7 in71.1 in
Height58.0 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

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