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Cadillac DTS vs Mercedes-Benz E350

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2011 Cadillac DTS

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2027 Mercedes-Benz E350

Overview

SpecCadillac DTSBaseMercedes-Benz E350E 350
Selected trimBaseE 350
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainfront wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission4-speed automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20112027

Pricing & market

SpecCadillac DTSBaseMercedes-Benz E350E 350
MSRP$46,680 (best)$65,200
Lowest listing price$11,990 (best)
Median listing price$11,990 (best)
Highest listing price$11,990 (best)
For sale now1 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecCadillac DTSBaseMercedes-Benz E350E 350
Combined MPG18 MPG28 MPG (best)
City MPG15 MPG25 MPG (best)
Highway MPG23 MPG33 MPG (best)
Fuel tank18 gal (best)17.4 gal

Performance

SpecCadillac DTSBaseMercedes-Benz E350E 350
Horsepower275 hp (best)255 hp
Torque295 lb-ft295 lb-ft
Engine size4.6 L (best)2 L
CylindersV8I4

Size & capability

SpecCadillac DTSBaseMercedes-Benz E350E 350
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume18.8 cu ft (best)12.7 cu ft
Towing capacity1,000 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,009 lbs (best)4,134 lbs
Wheelbase115.6 in116.6 in (best)
Length207.6 in (best)194.9 in
Width74.8 in (best)74 in
Height57.6 in57.9 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecCadillac DTSBaseMercedes-Benz E350E 350
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)2None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimCadillac DTSMercedes-Benz E350
1

Base

$46,680 MSRP(Currently comparing)

E 350

$65,200 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Luxury

$51,925 MSRP

E 350 4MATIC

$67,700 MSRP

3

Premium

$54,825 MSRP

4

Platinum

$59,875 MSRP

Live inventory

Cadillac DTS vs Mercedes-Benz E350 FAQ

Which is better: 2011 Cadillac DTS or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2011 Cadillac DTS vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2011 Cadillac DTS or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2011 Cadillac DTS starts lower at $46,680. Live Cadillac DTS listings start at $11,990.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2011 Cadillac DTS or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350?
The 2011 Cadillac DTS leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (46,680).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2011 Cadillac DTS or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350?
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (28).
Which has better horsepower: 2011 Cadillac DTS or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350?
The 2011 Cadillac DTS leads on horsepower in this comparison (292).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2011 Cadillac DTS or 2027 Mercedes-Benz E350?
The 2011 Cadillac DTS leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).