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Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,120

Buick Encore   
Difference: $12,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,711

Buick Encore   
Difference: $10,102

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Model Year20082016
ModelCTSEncore
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,675 $24,065
Base Invoice $31,486 $23,102
Temporary spare tire 250  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,980  
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215  
Premium Group   5,720
Experience Buick Package   1,940
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Temporary spare tire 208  
Engine-block heater 83 68
Performance Collection, with summer tires 2,473  
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818  
Premium Group   5,492
Experience Buick Package   1,765
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Options (change) 11,545 8,130
Options (change) 9,582 7,684
Destination 745 925
Total Price $45,965 $33,120
Total Invoice $41,813 $31,711

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,801
Model Year20082016
ModelCTSEncore
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Enginehp 138hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/55-18
Total Price$45,965$33,120
Adjustments for Features0-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,965$31,345
Total Invoice$41,813$31,711
Adjustments for Features0-1,699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,813$30,012

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082016
ModelCTSEncore
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,140$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,699

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082016
ModelCTSEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in100.6 in
Length191.6 in168.4 in
Width72.5 in69.9 in
Height58.0 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,861 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.648.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection, with summer tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/50YR18 tires400No
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested202549%
Total Not Requested210051%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested357551%
Total Not Requested349049%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested284066%
Total Not Requested144034%
Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested157576%
Total Not Requested50024%

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