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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: $41,260

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $6,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,539

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $5,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112016
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSLaCrosse
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,945 $40,445 $46,500 $62,360 $33,810
Base Invoice $37,748 $38,305 $44,027 $58,306 $32,458
Performance Luxury Package 3,900 3,305      
Navigation System 3,145 2,145      
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100 50
Panoramic sunroof 1,150 1,150   1,150 1,195
Premium I Group         4,390
Navigation system         495
Metallic paint (extra cost)         395
Performance Luxury Package 3,432 2,908      
Navigation System 2,768 1,888      
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 88 46
Panoramic sunroof 1,012 1,012   1,012 1,087
Premium I Group         4,214
Navigation system         450
Metallic paint (extra cost)         359
Options (change) 8,295 6,700 100 1,250 6,525
Options (change) 7,300 5,896 88 1,100 6,156
Destination 875 875 875 875 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $49,115 $48,020 $47,475 $65,785 $41,260
Total Invoice $45,923 $45,076 $44,990 $61,581 $39,539

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,275
Model Year20112011201120112016
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSLaCrosse
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8hp
TransmissionT6M6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$49,115$48,020$47,475$65,785$41,260
Adjustments for Features-95000-225-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,165$48,020$47,475$65,560$40,400
Cost Above Minimum$690$545$0$18,085$0
Total Invoice$45,923$45,076$44,990$61,581$39,539
Adjustments for Features-88800-211-824
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,035$45,076$44,990$61,370$38,715
Cost Above Minimum$45$86$0$16,380$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112011201120112016
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSLaCrosse
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   $1100
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Remote app    $25
Remote start$150$150$150 $150
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags    $300
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0
Body kit   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support    $100
App support    $0
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices    $0
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Boost gauge   $75 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers   $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$4,540$3,590$3,590$3,815$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$0$225$860
Value of Feature Adjustments-88800-211-824

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112016
ModelCTSLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in111.7 in
Length191.6 in196.9 in
Width72.5 in73.1 in
Height58.0 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.3,756 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested170065%
Total Not Requested90035%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97571%
Total Not Requested39029%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested170071%
Total Not Requested70029%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Premium I Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested275077%
Total Not Requested80023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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