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

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

Lowest Total Price: $94,035

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $54,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $89,089

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $49,177

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Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCTS
TrimS63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $139,500 $86,295
Base Invoice $129,735 $81,980
Carbon fiber trim 4,650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 500 300
Painted brake calipers (optional) 700 595
Polished alloy wheels 1,700 900
Heated second row seats 620  
Luxury Package   2,500
Front splitter spoiler   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,450
Carbon fiber trim 4,325  
Synthetic suede steering wheel 465 267
Painted brake calipers (optional) 658 530
Polished alloy wheels 1,581 801
Heated second row seats 577  
Luxury Package   2,225
Front splitter spoiler   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,291
Options (change) 8,170 5,745
Options (change) 7,606 5,114
Destination 925 995
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $148,595 $94,035
Total Invoice $138,266 $89,089

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,502
Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCTS
TrimS63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine577hp V8640hp V8
TransmissionT7T8
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20265/35-19
Total Price$148,595$94,035
Adjustments for Features-2,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$145,720$94,035
Total Invoice$138,266$89,089
Adjustments for Features-2,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$135,591$89,089

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

Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCTS
TrimS63 AMGCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Following distance indicator $25
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Performance traction management $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Differential cooler $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust$250 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Carbon fiber hood $0
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Rear camera mirror $200
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Folding second row seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,945$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6750

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

Model Year20142018
ModelS-ClassCTS
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in114.6 in
Length206.5 in195.5 in
Width74.8 in72.2 in
Height58.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,806 lb.4,145 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested75054%

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