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Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac CTS 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 SLK vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,835 Cadillac CTS | |||||
| Difference: $10,470 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,323 Cadillac CTS | |||||
| Difference: $10,241 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | CTS | CTS |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Base | CTS-V |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $44,150 | $49,450 | $63,200 | $36,265 | $58,280 |
| Base Invoice | $41,060 | $45,988 | $58,776 | $33,908 | $53,326 |
| Premium II Package | 3,995 | 3,995 | 1,410 | ||
| Appearance Package | 1,300 | 1,000 | |||
| Heating Package | 980 | 980 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | 710 | 710 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| iPod integration | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||
| Navigation System | 3,145 | 2,145 | |||
| Luxury Collection | 2,755 | ||||
| Wood trim | 495 | 600 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 250 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | ||||
| Premium II Package | 3,715 | 3,715 | 1,311 | ||
| Appearance Package | 1,209 | 930 | |||
| Heating Package | 911 | 911 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 659 | 659 | 659 | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| iPod integration | 349 | 349 | 349 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,116 | 1,116 | 1,116 | ||
| Navigation System | 2,610 | 1,780 | |||
| Luxury Collection | 2,287 | ||||
| Wood trim | 411 | 498 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 208 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 124 | ||||
| Options (change) | 9,280 | 8,980 | 4,415 | 6,795 | 2,745 |
| Options (change) | 8,629 | 8,350 | 4,105 | 5,640 | 2,278 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 775 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $54,305 | $59,305 | $69,790 | $43,835 | $64,400 |
| Total Invoice | $50,564 | $55,213 | $65,056 | $40,323 | $58,979 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac CTS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,850 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,077 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | CTS | CTS |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Base | CTS-V |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 355hp V8 | hp | 556hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | T7 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | 380, 11 | 300, 10 | 300, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 235/55-17 | 255/40-19 |
| Total Price | $54,305 | $59,305 | $69,790 | $43,835 | $64,400 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,620 | -7,670 | -7,620 | 0 | -2,500 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,685 | $51,635 | $62,170 | $43,835 | $61,900 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,950 | $14,485 | $0 | $18,065 |
| Total Invoice | $50,564 | $55,213 | $65,056 | $40,323 | $58,979 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,164 | -7,141 | -7,103 | 0 | -2,290 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,400 | $48,072 | $57,953 | $40,323 | $56,689 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,672 | $13,553 | $0 | $16,366 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac CTS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | SLK | SLK | SLK | CTS | CTS |
| Trim | SLK280 | SLK350 | SLK55 AMG | Base | CTS-V |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $9,850 | $10,900 | $10,850 | $3,230 | $5,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,620 | $7,670 | $7,620 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,164 | -7,141 | -7,103 | 0 | -2,290 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. Cadillac CTS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | SLK | CTS |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 113.4 in |
| Length | 160.7 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 72.5 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,210 lb. | 3,862 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1975 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 1015 | 34% |
| Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| 225/45ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| 245/40ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1975 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 1015 | 34% |
| Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| 225/45ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| 245/40ZR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 47% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Neck-level heating, front seats | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Aux input | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 47% |
Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS
| Navigation System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 490 | 36% |
| Luxury Collection | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Machined alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2350 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 340 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V
| Navigation System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
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