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Cadillac ATS vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac ATS vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,150

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $2,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,524

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelATSATSExplorerExplorer
TrimLuxuryPremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,095 $45,095 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $34,869 $42,164 $27,518 $29,578
Cold Weather Package 600 600    
Sunroof 1,050 1,050 850 850
Polished alloy wheels   850    
Ultimate Convenience Group     350 350
Luxury Package     1,700  
235/65R18     595  
Side curtain airbags     560 560
Obstacle detection, rear     255 255
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
Cold Weather Package 528 528    
Sunroof 924 924 723 723
Polished alloy wheels   748    
Ultimate Convenience Group     298 298
Luxury Package     1,445  
235/65R18     506  
Side curtain airbags     476 476
Obstacle detection, rear     217 217
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
Options (change) 1,650 2,500 6,305 4,010
Options (change) 1,452 2,200 5,361 3,410
Destination 925 925 645 645
Total Price $39,670 $48,520 $37,150 $37,170
Total Invoice $37,246 $45,289 $33,524 $33,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,041
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelATSATSExplorerExplorer
TrimLuxuryPremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine202hp I4272hp I4210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7300, 10290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/65-18245/65-17
Total Price$39,670$48,520$37,150$37,170
Adjustments for Features-725-4,87500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,945$43,645$37,150$37,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,700$0$20
Total Invoice$37,246$45,289$33,524$33,633
Adjustments for Features-681-4,55000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,565$40,739$33,524$33,633
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,174$0$109

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2014201420062006
ModelATSATSExplorerExplorer
TrimLuxuryPremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rear side airbags $300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player, remote$100$100  
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation system $600$600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information $25  
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
All-terrain tires   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,700$8,850$3,975$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$4,875$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-681-4,55000

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142006
ModelATSExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in113.7 in
Length182.8 in193.4 in
Width71.1 in73.7 in
Height55.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.283.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Luxury

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

235/65R18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/65R18 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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