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Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,225

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $2,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,849

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelCTSTraverse
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,675 $39,975
Base Invoice $31,486 $37,776
Performance Collection 1,790  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Temporary spare tire 250  
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215  
Sunroof   1,400
Performance Collection 1,485  
Engine-block heater 83 66
Temporary spare tire 208  
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818  
Sunroof   1,232
Options (change) 10,355 1,475
Options (change) 8,594 1,298
Destination 745 775
Total Price $44,775 $42,225
Total Invoice $40,825 $39,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,363
Model Year20082009
ModelCTSTraverse
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Enginehp 288hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/55-20
Total Price$44,775$42,225
Adjustments for Features0-1,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,775$40,755
Total Invoice$40,825$39,849
Adjustments for Features0-1,387
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,825$38,462

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082009
ModelCTSTraverse
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Surround sound$250 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,555$7,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,387

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082009
ModelCTSTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in118.9 in
Length191.6 in205.0 in
Width72.5 in78.4 in
Height58.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,861 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.6 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		13.668.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.6116.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested192550%
Total Not Requested195050%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested362551%
Total Not Requested344049%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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