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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,800

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $123,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,481

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $115,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelSLS AMGCTS
TrimBaseCTS-V
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $183,000 $58,280
Base Invoice $170,190 $53,326
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,500  
Navigation System   2,145
6-speed manual   0
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,395  
Navigation System   1,780
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 1,500 2,145
Options (change) 1,395 1,780
Destination 875 775
Gas Tax 1,700 2,600
Total Price $187,075 $63,800
Total Invoice $174,160 $58,481

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $120,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $112,858
Model Year20112009
ModelSLS AMGCTS
TrimBaseCTS-V
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine563hp V8556hp V8
TransmissionT7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19255/40-19
Total Price$187,075$63,800
Adjustments for Features-3,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$184,045$63,800
Total Invoice$174,160$58,481
Adjustments for Features-2,8210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$171,339$58,481

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112009
ModelSLS AMGCTS
TrimBaseCTS-V
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
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
Residual heat$50 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,055$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8210

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112009
ModelSLS AMGCTS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.5 in113.4 in
Length182.6 in191.6 in
Width76.3 in72.5 in
Height49.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,573 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume6.2 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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