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Standards and Options
Pricing

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
MSRP $84,600 $80,835 $75,010 $92,000
Invoice Price $78,678 $73,560 $68,634 $84,065
Destination Charges $775 $665 $745 $775
Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Air Conditioning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Automatic Climate Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter Standard Standard Not listed Standard
Rear HVAC Ducts Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Seat HVAC Controls Standard Option Standard Option
Entertainment, Communication, Navigation

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
CD Changer Standard Standard Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cassette Player N/A Option N/A N/A
DVD Player N/A Option Standard N/A
Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone N/A N/A Standard Standard
Navigational Aid Option Standard Standard Standard
Radio Standard Standard Standard Standard
Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories N/A Option N/A N/A
Subwoofer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Telematic Systems Standard N/A Standard Standard
Exterior

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board N/A N/A N/A N/A
Bumper Step Up N/A N/A N/A N/A
Front Air Dam Standard Standard Standard Standard
Metallic Paint Standard Standard N/A Standard
Power Sliding Side Van Door N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Trunk Lid Option Standard N/A Standard
Rear Spoiler Option N/A Standard Standard
Skid Plate or Underbody Protection N/A N/A N/A N/A
Splash or Mud Guards Option N/A N/A N/A
Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles N/A N/A N/A N/A
Instrumentation

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Battery Gauge N/A N/A N/A Standard
Clock Standard Standard Standard Standard
Compass N/A Standard Standard Not listed
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Electroluminescent Instrumentation N/A N/A N/A Standard
Gauges Standard Standard Standard Standard
Inside Temperature Gauge N/A Not listed Standard Not listed
Intelligent Cruise Control Option Standard N/A Option
Night Vision N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oil Gauge N/A N/A N/A Standard
Outside Temperature Gauge Standard Standard N/A Standard
Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator Standard Standard N/A Not listed
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor N/A Standard Standard Standard
Trip Computer Standard Standard N/A Standard
Lighting

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Automatic Headlights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cornering Lights Option Not listed N/A Standard
Daytime Running Lights Standard Not listed Standard Standard
Fog Lights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Halogen Headlights Standard N/A N/A N/A
Headlight Washers Option Standard Standard Standard
High Intensity Discharge Headlights Option Standard Standard Standard
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights N/A Standard Standard N/A
Roof

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Power Sunroof/Moonroof Standard Standard Standard Standard
Removable/Convertible Top N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tires and Wheels

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Alloy Wheels Standard Standard Standard Standard
Chrome Wheels N/A Option N/A N/A
Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier N/A N/A N/A N/A
Full Size Spare Tire N/A N/A N/A Standard
Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans N/A N/A N/A N/A
Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/A N/A Standard N/A
Steel Wheels N/A N/A N/A N/A
Underbody Tire Carrier N/A N/A N/A N/A
Windows/Mirrors/Wipers

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir Standard Standard Standard Standard
Glass Rear Window on Convertible N/A N/A N/A N/A
Heated Exterior Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Heated Washer System Standard N/A Standard Standard
Heated Windshield Glass N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Interval Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Backlight Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rain Sensing Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Wiper N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tinted Glass Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval N/A N/A N/A N/A
Windshield Wiper De-Icer N/A Standard N/A N/A
Capacities and Dimensions
General

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Body Style Luxury Sedan/Sports Sedan Luxury Sedan/Sports Sedan Luxury Sedan/Sports Sedan Luxury Sedan/Sports Sedan
EPA Classification MIDSIZE LARGE MIDSIZE LARGE
Turbo N N N N
Drive Train

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
City MPG 14 17 14 15
Combined MPG 16 19   17
Displacement (CC) 6208 4196 4400 5204
Driveline RWD RWD RWD AWD
Final Drive Ratio 2.82 2.87 3.23 4.06
Fuel Capacity (gal) 21.1 22.3 17.0 23.8
Fuel System SEFI MPFI SEFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $2 $0 $2 $2
Highway MPG 20 24 21 21
Horsepower @ RPM 507@6800 400@6100 469@6400 450@7000
PowerToWeightRatio 8.3 10 9.4 9.5
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6800 6100 6400 7000
Standard Transmission 7 Speed Automatic 6 Speed Automatic 6 Speed Automatic 6 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 465@5200 413@3500 439@3900 398@3500
Transmission Speeds 7 6 6 6
Transmission Type A A A A
Type of Engine 6.2L V8 4.2L V8 4.4L V8 5.2L V10
Valves 32 32 32 40
Exterior

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Crash Test Rating 4*/4*      
Curb weight (lbs) 4035 3958 4394 4586
Overall Height (in) 58.4 57.0 58.2 56.1
Overall Length (in) 191.0 200.4 197.6 199.3
Overall Width (in) 71.7 76.5 72.6 74.7
Wheelbase (in) 112.4 119.4 116.4 115.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 14 16   15
Interior - Passengers

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Headroom front (in) 39.1 38.4 38.7 37.3
Headroom rear (in) 37.8 38.6 37.9 38.0
Hip room front (in) 57.2   54.6  
Hip room rear (in) 57.2   55.6  
Leg room front (in) 41.9 43.1 42.6 41.3
Leg room rear (in) 35.6 38.7 38.3 37.6
Passenger Volume 97 105   100
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5 5 5
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5 5 5
Shoulder room front (in) 56.4 58.3 58.6 59.1
Shoulder room rear (in) 56.1 58.2 57.4 57.5
Suspension

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Front suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.5 5.1   4.7
Rear Suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Track Front 61.3 61.3 66.0 63.8
Track Rear 61.1 60.9 61.9 63.3
Towing

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR 1650 1000  
Tow Capacity Standard NR 1650 1000  
Turning Radius

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Steering Diameter Left 37.4 38.1 38.8 39.7
Steering Diameter Right 37.4 38.1 38.8 39.7
Warranty

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Jaguar XJ-Series Cadillac STS-V Audi S8
Powertrain Miles 50000 50000 100000 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) 48 48 60 48
Rust Miles 50000   100000  
Rust Time (Months) 48 72 72 144
Warranty - Basic Miles 50000 50000 50000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 48 48 48


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