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Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,025

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $14,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,586

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $14,447

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620092009
ModelCTSCTSDTSDTS
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,270 $49,475 $45,855 $53,805
Base Invoice $27,368 $45,372 $42,874 $50,308
Luxury Package 1,800      
Leather seating surfaces 1,300      
Sport Package 1,640      
Navigation system 2,995   2,145 1,945
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100
Sunroof 1,200 1,200   1,200
Sun and Sound Package     740  
Wood trim     550  
Luxury II Package     3,450  
Front buckets     0  
Cargo net     95  
Luxury Package 1,493      
Leather seating surfaces 1,079      
Sport Package 1,361      
Navigation system 2,486   1,780 1,614
Engine-block heater 83 83 83 83
Sunroof 996 996   996
Sun and Sound Package     615  
Wood trim     457  
Luxury II Package     3,226  
Front buckets     0  
Cargo net     78  
Options (change) 9,035 1,300 7,080 3,245
Options (change) 7,498 1,079 6,239 2,693
Destination 720 720 920 920
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $39,025 $52,795 $53,855 $57,970
Total Invoice $35,586 $48,471 $50,033 $53,921

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,994
Model Year2006200620092009
ModelCTSCTSDTSDTS
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6400hp V8275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionM6M6A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$39,025$52,795$53,855$57,970
Adjustments for Features0-300-2,640-4,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,025$52,495$51,215$53,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,470$0$2,340
Total Invoice$35,586$48,471$50,033$53,921
Adjustments for Features0-275-2,453-4,107
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,586$48,196$47,580$49,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,610$0$2,234

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year2006200620092009
ModelCTSCTSDTSDTS
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats $300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
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 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,250$2,550$4,890$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$2,640$4,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-275-2,453-4,107

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20062009
ModelCTSDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in115.6 in
Length190.1 in207.6 in
Width70.6 in74.8 in
Height56.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo net
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested50027%
Total Not Requested132573%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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