2021 Cadillac CT5 vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

The 2021 Cadillac CT5 and the 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class are both luxury sedans that offer Pennsauken shoppers a sophisticated driving experience whether they’re on their daily commute or traveling across state lines. Comparing the Cadillac CT5 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class reveals that both vehicles offer a spacious interior and a suite of next-generation features, but which model is right for you? Compare the 2021 Cadillac CT5 vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class with Holman Cadillac below, then contact us to arrange a time for a test drive. 

Cadillac CT5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Price

Typically, Cherry Hill shoppers start out their new vehicle search by browsing the starting prices on their preferred models. When you compare the 2021 Cadillac CT5 vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, you’ll notice that the Cadillac CT5 offers a lower MSRP by a few thousand dollars on each of its trim levels compared to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. In fact, the top-edition Cadillac CT5 is cheaper than the entry-level Mercedes-Benz C-Class. This means that Holman Cadillac customers will receive the luxury sedan features they love along with a lower monthly payment when they choose the Cadillac CT5 compared to buying the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Compare the starting prices for each model below:

2021 Cadillac CT5 

• Cadillac CT5 Luxury – $36,995*
• Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury – $40,795*
• Cadillac CT5 Sport – $41,795*
• Cadillac CT5 V-Series – $47,795*

2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

• Mercedes-Benz C-Class C-300 – $49,075
• Mercedes-Benz C-Class C-300 4MATIC – $50,450

Customers who shop at Holman Cadillac will also be able to take advantage of our offers and incentives, giving you an even lower price on your Cadillac CT5 purchase. 

Cadillac CT5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Engine Performance

When you shop for a new sedan you want a vehicle that can meet your commuting needs. For many drivers, this means having an engine that can produce excellent horsepower and torque ratings as they drive through Maple Shade. Comparing the 2021 Cadillac CT5 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class reveal that the Mercedes-Benz has a stronger 2.0L engine, but that’s the only engine available for the model. The Cadillac CT5 has a competitive 2.0L engine that’s perfect for driving around town, but it also gives drivers the option to upgrade to a 3.0L engine that offers a much higher horsepower and torque rating than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class model. Compare the engines for the Cadillac CT5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class below:

2021 Cadillac CT5 

• 3.0L Engine
• 360 horsepower
• 405 lb-ft of torque

• 2.0L Engine
• 237 horsepower
• 258 lb-ft torque

2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

• 2.0L Engine
• 255 horsepower
• 273 lb-ft of torque

Cadillac CT5 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Interior 

In addition to a powerful engine and a low-starting price, finding a new sedan with a spacious and fully-equipped interior will make your new car purchase all the more satisfying. Both the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the Cadillac CT5 come with a suite of connectivity and convenience features that will make your daily commute more enjoyable, but they also come with a spacious interior for added comfort and cargo space. Overall, the Cadillac CT5 has more headroom and legroom in the front and back rows compared to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, but the Mercedes-Benz has a slightly larger trunk area. See the interior dimensions for both models below:

2021 Cadillac CT5 

• Front Head Room: 39.0 inches
• Front Leg Room: 42.4 inches 
• Rear Head Room: 36.6 inches
• Rear Leg Room: 37.9 inches
• Trunk Space: 11.9 cubic feet

2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

• Front Head Room: 37.1 inches
• Front Leg Room: 41.7 inches
• Rear Head Room: 37.1 inches
• Rear Leg Room: 35.2 inches
• Trunk Space: 12.6 cubic feet

Drivers who need a larger sedan for their growing family or just out of preference will find the 2021 Cadillac CT5 will meet their needs and their budget over the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

Test Drive the Cadillac CT5 at Holman Cadillac

Now that you know more about the Cadillac CT5 vs. the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, we think you’ll agree that you’ll get more space, features, and performance at a lower price on the Cadillac CT5 than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Come to our Mount Laurel showroom to experience the Cadillac CT5 in person! Our friendly staff will help you find the right model for your daily drives, and we’ll help you save when you sign a leasing or financing plan with our finance team. Come by today. We look forward to putting you behind the wheel of a new Cadillac CT5!

*MSRP excludes destination charges, tax, title, and license fees. Destination charges and actual dealer prices may vary. Vehicles displayed may contain optional equipment at additional cost.