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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $66,595 Cadillac STS Premium | ||||
| Difference: $73,280 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $62,373 Cadillac STS Premium | ||||
| Difference: $67,842 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | STS |
| Trim | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $138,000 | $158,050 | $209,000 | $56,380 |
| Base Invoice | $128,340 | $146,987 | $194,370 | $53,279 |
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Luxury Collection | 2,840 | |||
| Platinum Edition | 6,500 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Luxury Collection | 2,499 | |||
| Platinum Edition | 5,720 | |||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,340 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,219 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 1,000 | 2,600 | 2,100 | 0 |
| Total Price | $139,875 | $161,525 | $211,975 | $66,595 |
| Total Invoice | $130,215 | $150,462 | $197,345 | $62,373 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac STS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS Premium | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,275 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,321 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | STS |
| Trim | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 536hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 621hp V12 | 302hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 1200, 15 | 1200, 15 | 300, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/35-20 | 255/45-19 | 255/35-20 | 235/50-18 |
| Total Price | $139,875 | $161,525 | $211,975 | $66,595 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,005 | -13,580 | -13,680 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $132,870 | $147,945 | $198,295 | $66,595 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $15,075 | $65,425 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $130,215 | $150,462 | $197,345 | $62,373 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,521 | -12,650 | -12,736 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $123,694 | $137,812 | $184,609 | $62,373 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $14,118 | $60,915 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac STS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | STS |
| Trim | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | Premium |
| Body | 4dr 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 | $100 | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | ||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| 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, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | $150 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| 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 | |||
| 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 recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | |||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | |||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $12,955 | $19,530 | $19,630 | $5,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,005 | $13,580 | $13,680 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,521 | -12,650 | -12,736 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac STS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | STS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 116.4 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 196.7 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.6 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,456 lb. | 3,974 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 17.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 58.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.9 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 42.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 57.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 59.4 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.3 in | 38.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Premium
| Premium Luxury Collection | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Termporary spare tire | 150 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 19% |
| Platinum Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 0 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| 235/50WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/45WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Termporary spare tire | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 2250 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 29% |
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