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Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,390

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $10,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,604

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $10,211

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012200820082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSLucerneLucerneLucerne
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,290 $48,290 $63,215 $29,920 $37,030 $38,980
Base Invoice $39,964 $45,634 $59,106 $28,274 $34,993 $36,836
Navigation System 2,145          
Temporary spare tire 350 350        
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75 75 75
Polished alloy wheels 750   800      
Panoramic sunroof 1,150   1,150      
Driver Confidence Package       995    
Luxury Package       995    
Sunroof       900 900 900
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       150 150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       895 895  
Navigation system       1,945 1,945 1,945
Chrome-plated alloy wheels       750 750 750
Navigation System 1,888          
Temporary spare tire 308 308        
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 62 62 62
Polished alloy wheels 660   704      
Panoramic sunroof 1,012   1,012      
Driver Confidence Package       826    
Luxury Package       826    
Sunroof       747 747 747
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       124 124  
Cooled or ventilated front seats       743 743  
Navigation system       1,614 1,614 1,614
Chrome-plated alloy wheels       623 623 623
Options (change) 4,495 450 2,050 6,705 4,715 3,670
Options (change) 3,956 396 1,804 5,565 3,913 3,046
Destination 895 895 895 765 765 765
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $47,680 $49,635 $67,460 $37,390 $42,510 $43,415
Total Invoice $44,815 $46,925 $63,105 $34,604 $39,671 $40,647

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Lucerne CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,938
Model Year201220122012200820082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSLucerneLucerneLucerne
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8197hp V6275hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6A4A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 6280, 9280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19235/55-17245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$47,680$49,635$67,460$37,390$42,510$43,415
Adjustments for Features-290-2,340-1,6150-850-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,390$47,295$65,845$37,390$41,660$42,565
Cost Above Minimum$95$0$18,550$0$4,270$5,175
Total Invoice$44,815$46,925$63,105$34,604$39,671$40,647
Adjustments for Features-273-2,212-1,5110-793-796
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,542$44,713$61,594$34,604$38,878$39,851
Cost Above Minimum$0$171$17,052$0$4,274$5,247

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year201220122012200820082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSLucerneLucerneLucerne
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
6-speed manual  $150   
4-speed automatic   $800$800$800
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 $100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Super-heated washer fluid   $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25$25
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200   
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
Media drive$15$15$15   
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75   
Compass$0$0$0 $0$0
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Headlight washers  $50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300$300$300
Folding second row seats $300    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300   
Wood trim $300    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200$200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850$850$850
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200   
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Total Value of Features$5,240$7,290$6,565$4,950$5,800$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$290$2,340$1,615$0$850$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-273-2,212-1,5110-793-796

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20122008
ModelCTSLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in115.6 in
Length191.6 in203.2 in
Width72.5 in73.8 in
Height58.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,852 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Total Requested70068%
Total Not Requested32532%

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