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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: $33,455

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $20,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,380

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $19,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142015
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSMalibu
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,000 $57,400 $61,800 $69,070 $28,320
Base Invoice $47,940 $53,669 $57,783 $64,580 $26,762
CUE and Navigation 905        
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,250        
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,850
Advanced Safety Package         890
Navigation system         495
Premium Package         1,000
CUE and Navigation 796        
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 88 66
Panoramic sunroof 1,100        
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,628
Advanced Safety Package         783
Navigation system         436
Premium Package         880
Options (change) 2,255 100 100 100 4,310
Options (change) 1,984 88 88 88 3,793
Destination 925 925 925 925 825
Total Price $54,180 $58,425 $62,825 $70,095 $33,455
Total Invoice $50,849 $54,682 $58,796 $65,593 $31,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,334
Model Year20142014201420142015
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSMalibu
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp I4272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6196hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18215/60-16
Total Price$54,180$58,425$62,825$70,095$33,455
Adjustments for Features-2,275-4,675-6,650-7,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,905$53,750$56,175$62,470$33,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,845$4,270$10,565$0
Total Invoice$50,849$54,682$58,796$65,593$31,380
Adjustments for Features-2,135-4,375-6,224-7,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,714$50,307$52,572$58,458$31,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,593$3,858$9,744$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142014201420142015
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSMalibu
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 $1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Remote app    $25
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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Boost gauge   $75 
Fog lights    $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100   $100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Alloy wheels $350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,925$8,325$10,300$11,275$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,275$4,675$6,650$7,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,135-4,375-6,224-7,1350

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142015
ModelCTSMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in107.8 in
Length195.5 in191.5 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,751 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

CUE and Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67564%
Total Not Requested37536%

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 camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested37522%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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