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Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,540

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $1,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,840

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $675

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Model Year200820182018
ModelCTSLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimBaseBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,675 $33,665 $44,870
Base Invoice $31,486 $32,318 $43,075
Performance Collection (AWD) 2,135    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Temporary spare tire 250    
3.6L V6 1,000    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,300    
AWD 1,900 2,260 2,200
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215    
Premium Group   5,000  
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,145  
LGX V6 engine   2,500  
Panoramic sunroof   1,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395  
Performance Collection (AWD) 1,772    
Engine-block heater 83 91 91
Temporary spare tire 208    
3.6L V6 1,072    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,079    
AWD 1,577 2,295 2,112
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818    
Premium Group   4,800  
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,042  
LGX V6 engine   2,275  
Panoramic sunroof   1,410  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359  
Options (change) 14,900 12,950 2,300
Options (change) 12,609 12,272 2,203
Destination 745 925 925
Total Price $49,320 $47,540 $48,095
Total Invoice $44,840 $45,515 $46,203

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,618
Model Year200820182018
ModelCTSLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimBaseBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$49,320$47,540$48,095
Adjustments for Features0-3,440-3,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,320$44,100$44,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$555
Total Invoice$44,840$45,515$46,203
Adjustments for Features0-3,293-3,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,840$42,222$42,898
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$676

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year200820182018
ModelCTSLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimBaseBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Super-heated washer fluid$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,940$8,380$8,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,440$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,293-3,305

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082018
ModelCTSLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in114.4 in
Length191.6 in197.5 in
Width72.5 in73.5 in
Height58.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested307575%
Total Not Requested105025%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested580082%
Total Not Requested126518%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested120084%
Total Not Requested22516%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested205052%
Total Not Requested187548%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse Avenir

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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