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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: $42,385

Chevrolet Traverse 2LT   
Difference: $2,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,117

Chevrolet Traverse 2LT   
Difference: $708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelCTSTraverseTraverse
TrimBase2LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,675 $36,650 $42,045
Base Invoice $31,486 $34,818 $39,943
Performance Collection 1,790    
Temporary spare tire 250    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215    
Leather and Driver Confidence Package   2,450  
Navigation system   495  
Sunroof   1,400 1,400
Illuminated door sill trim plates   395 395
Performance Collection 1,485    
Temporary spare tire 208    
Engine-block heater 83 91 91
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818    
Leather and Driver Confidence Package   2,230  
Navigation system   450  
Sunroof   1,274 1,274
Illuminated door sill trim plates   359 359
Options (change) 10,355 4,840 1,895
Options (change) 8,594 4,404 1,724
Destination 745 895 895
Total Price $44,775 $42,385 $44,835
Total Invoice $40,825 $40,117 $42,562

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,525
Model Year200820172017
ModelCTSTraverseTraverse
TrimBase2LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Enginehp 281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$44,775$42,385$44,835
Adjustments for Features0-1,920-2,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,775$40,465$42,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,625
Total Invoice$40,825$40,117$42,562
Adjustments for Features0-1,817-2,606
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,825$38,300$39,956
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,656

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year200820172017
ModelCTSTraverseTraverse
TrimBase2LTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Super-heated washer fluid$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power height 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$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,755$7,675$8,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,920$2,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,817-2,606

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082017
ModelCTSTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in118.9 in
Length191.6 in203.7 in
Width72.5 in78.5 in
Height58.0 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,861 lb.4,647 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.0 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
13.670.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.6116.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested202552%
Total Not Requested185048%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested375053%
Total Not Requested331547%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

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

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