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Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,855

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,732

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072015
ModelCTSCTSCTSMalibu
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,925 $36,385 $50,225 $28,320
Base Invoice $27,980 $34,020 $46,058 $26,762
Sport Package 1,940      
Luxury Package 1,800 1,550    
Leather seating surfaces 1,300      
Navigation system 2,145 2,145   495
Folding second row seats 400 400    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Bose Edition Package 0 0    
Sunroof     1,200  
Electronics and Entertainment Package       1,850
Premium Package       1,000
Advanced Safety Package       890
Rear spoiler       400
Sport Package 1,610      
Luxury Package 1,493 1,286    
Leather seating surfaces 1,079      
Navigation system 1,780 1,780   436
Folding second row seats 332 332    
Engine-block heater 83 83 83 66
Bose Edition Package 0 0    
Sunroof     996  
Electronics and Entertainment Package       1,628
Premium Package       880
Advanced Safety Package       783
Rear spoiler       352
Options (change) 7,685 4,195 1,300 4,710
Options (change) 6,377 3,481 1,079 4,145
Destination 745 745 745 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $38,355 $41,325 $53,570 $33,855
Total Invoice $35,102 $38,246 $49,182 $31,732

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,252
Model Year2007200720072015
ModelCTSCTSCTSMalibu
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6255hp V6400hp V8196hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8212, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-18245/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$38,355$41,325$53,570$33,855
Adjustments for Features0-500-75-3,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,355$40,825$53,495$30,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,470$15,140$0
Total Invoice$35,102$38,246$49,182$31,732
Adjustments for Features0-463-69-2,882
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,102$37,783$49,113$28,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,681$14,011$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2007200720072015
ModelCTSCTSCTSMalibu
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure warning   $200
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
App support   $0
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Compass $0 $0
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $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 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,375$2,875$2,450$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$75$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-463-69-2,882

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072015
ModelCTSMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in107.8 in
Length190.1 in191.5 in
Width70.6 in73.0 in
Height56.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
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 wheel0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 3.6 Sport

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
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 wheel0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

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