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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: $47,725

Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6   
Difference: $13,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,210

Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6   
Difference: $12,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSDTS
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,945 $40,445 $46,500 $62,360 $59,875
Base Invoice $37,748 $38,305 $44,027 $58,306 $56,581
Performance Luxury Package 3,900 3,305      
Navigation System 3,145 2,145      
Temporary spare tire 350 350 350    
Polished alloy wheels 750 750   800  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150 1,150   1,150  
Wood trim       600  
Performance Luxury Package 3,432 2,908      
Navigation System 2,768 1,888      
Temporary spare tire 308 308 308    
Polished alloy wheels 660 660   704  
Panoramic sunroof 1,012 1,012   1,012  
Wood trim       528  
Options (change) 9,295 7,700 350 2,550 0
Options (change) 8,180 6,776 308 2,244 0
Destination 875 875 875 875 920
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $50,115 $49,020 $47,725 $67,085 $60,795
Total Invoice $46,803 $45,956 $45,210 $62,725 $57,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,248
Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSDTS
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6M6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$50,115$49,020$47,725$67,085$60,795
Adjustments for Features-95000-375-4,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,165$49,020$47,725$66,710$56,520
Cost Above Minimum$1,440$1,295$0$18,985$0
Total Invoice$46,803$45,956$45,210$62,725$57,501
Adjustments for Features-88700-351-4,043
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,916$45,956$45,210$62,374$53,458
Cost Above Minimum$706$746$0$17,164$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20112011201120112011
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSDTS
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
4-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150 $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Laminated front side windows    $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Boost gauge   $75 
Cornering lights    $50
Headlight washers   $50 
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$5,190$4,240$4,240$4,615$8,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$0$375$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-88700-351-4,043

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20112011
ModelCTSDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in115.6 in
Length191.6 in207.6 in
Width72.5 in74.8 in
Height58.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft318.8 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 seats300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested135052%
Total Not Requested125048%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port25No
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
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 seats300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested135056%
Total Not Requested105044%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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