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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: $24,865

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $28,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,398

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $26,655

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Model Year201420142014201420142006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSMalibu
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumCTS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,000 $57,400 $61,800 $69,070 $63,600 $23,065
Base Invoice $47,940 $53,669 $57,783 $64,580 $59,466 $21,797
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100 100 50
Panoramic sunroof 1,250       1,150  
Polished alloy wheels   750     800  
Satellite radio           325
Sunroof           800
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 88 88 42
Panoramic sunroof 1,100       1,012  
Polished alloy wheels   660     704  
Satellite radio           270
Sunroof           664
Options (change) 1,350 850 100 100 2,050 1,175
Options (change) 1,188 748 88 88 1,804 976
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 625
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,600 0
Total Price $53,275 $59,175 $62,825 $70,095 $69,175 $24,865
Total Invoice $50,053 $55,342 $58,796 $65,593 $64,795 $23,398

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,313
Model Year201420142014201420142006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSMalibu
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumCTS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp I4272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6556hp V8201hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T8T6T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 13?, 13?, 13300, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18255/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$53,275$59,175$62,825$70,095$69,175$24,865
Adjustments for Features-6,750-9,950-11,850-12,825-6,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,525$49,225$50,975$57,270$62,935$24,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,700$4,450$10,745$16,410$0
Total Invoice$50,053$55,342$58,796$65,593$64,795$23,398
Adjustments for Features-6,342-9,305-11,090-12,001-5,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,711$46,037$47,706$53,592$58,950$23,398
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,326$3,995$9,881$15,239$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201420142014201420142006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSMalibu
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumCTS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $900
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150  $150$150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200  
Backup collision intervention  $150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100   $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Body kit    $0 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player    $0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
Media drive    $15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600$600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information $25$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25     
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200  
Boost gauge   $75$75 
Fog lights    $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350  
Headlight washers    $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300  
Folding passenger seat     $150
Heated second row seats $200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  $350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,300$13,500$15,400$16,375$9,790$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,750$9,950$11,850$12,825$6,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,342-9,305-11,090-12,001-5,8450

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142006
ModelCTSMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in106.3 in
Length195.5 in188.3 in
Width72.2 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,751 lb.3,298 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.4 ft3

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