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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: $36,402 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $62,373 Cadillac STS Premium | |||||
| Difference: $33,198 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | STS |
| Trim | S550 | S550e | AMG S63 | AMG S65 | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $96,600 | $96,600 | $144,700 | $226,900 | $56,380 |
| Base Invoice | $89,838 | $89,838 | $134,571 | $211,017 | $53,279 |
| Heated steering wheel | 490 | 490 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 4,450 | 4,450 | |||
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 950 | 950 | |||
| Power rear seats | 1,515 | 1,515 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 620 | 620 | 620 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | 990 | 990 | 990 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 500 | 500 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,700 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | 0 | |||
| Premium Luxury Collection | 2,840 | ||||
| Platinum Edition | 6,500 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | 456 | 456 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 4,139 | 4,139 | |||
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 884 | 884 | |||
| Power rear seats | 1,409 | 1,409 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 577 | 577 | 577 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | 921 | 921 | 921 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 465 | 465 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,581 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | 0 | |||
| Premium Luxury Collection | 2,499 | ||||
| Platinum Edition | 5,720 | ||||
| Options (change) | 9,515 | 9,515 | 3,310 | 0 | 9,340 |
| Options (change) | 8,851 | 8,851 | 3,079 | 0 | 8,219 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 2,100 | 0 |
| Total Price | $107,040 | $102,997 | $148,935 | $229,925 | $66,595 |
| Total Invoice | $99,614 | $95,571 | $138,575 | $214,042 | $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: $29,247 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,559 | |||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | STS |
| Trim | S550 | S550e | AMG S63 | AMG S65 | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 449hp V8 | 329hp V6 PiH | 577hp V8 | 621hp V12 | 302hp V6 |
| Transmission | T9 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 1940, 24 | 300, 15 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 245/45-19 | 255/40-20 | 255/40-20 | 235/50-18 |
| Total Price | $107,040 | $102,997 | $148,935 | $229,925 | $66,595 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,030 | -7,155 | -9,805 | -22,055 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $100,010 | $95,842 | $139,130 | $207,870 | $66,595 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,168 | $0 | $43,288 | $112,028 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $99,614 | $95,571 | $138,575 | $214,042 | $62,373 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,542 | -6,639 | -9,123 | -20,531 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $93,072 | $88,932 | $129,452 | $193,511 | $62,373 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,140 | $0 | $40,520 | $104,579 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac STS
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | STS |
| Trim | S550 | S550e | AMG S63 | AMG S65 | Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Eco accelerator | $100 | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Animal detection, night | $50 | ||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic seat belt presenters, second row | $50 | ||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | ||||
| Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | ||||
| Night vision | $1750 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Fragrance atomizer | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated washer fluid system | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | |||
| Radar-based brake regeneration | $200 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Carbon fiber engine cover | $0 | ||||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Near-field communications (NFC) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, second row | $450 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Heated front row armrests | $100 | ||||
| Heated second row armrests | $100 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | ||||
| Power footrest, right rear seat | $250 | ||||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power legrest, right second row seat | $500 | ||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | ||||
| Rapid-heating front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $5500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | ||||
| Camera-linked adaptive suspension | $500 | ||||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $14,155 | $14,280 | $16,930 | $29,180 | $7,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,030 | $7,155 | $9,805 | $22,055 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,542 | -6,639 | -9,123 | -20,531 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Cadillac STS
| Model Year | 2017 | 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 | 74.8 in | 72.6 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,664 lb. | 3,974 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 58.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 57.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 43.1 in | 38.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Power rear seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550e
| Power rear seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Premium
| Premium Luxury Collection | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Termporary spare tire | 150 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 8% |
| 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 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | Yes |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 33% |
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