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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: $53,095

Chevrolet Traverse High Country   
Difference: $11,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,484

Chevrolet Traverse High Country   
Difference: $10,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSCTSTraverse
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $59,495 $71,095 $52,050
Base Invoice $56,520 $67,540 $49,448
Technology Package 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595  
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Polished alloy wheels 600    
Technology Package 2,537    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530  
Engine-block heater 89 89 91
Polished alloy wheels 534    
Options (change) 4,145 695 100
Options (change) 3,690 619 91
Destination 995 995 945
Total Price $64,635 $72,785 $53,095
Total Invoice $61,205 $69,154 $50,484

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,000
Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSCTSTraverse
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine335hp V6420hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T9
DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18255/55-20
Total Price$64,635$72,785$53,095
Adjustments for Features0-625-1,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,635$72,160$51,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,525$0
Total Invoice$61,205$69,154$50,484
Adjustments for Features0-594-1,279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,205$68,560$49,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,355$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSCTSTraverse
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
RWD$0$0 
4WD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Boost gauge $75 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,055$10,680$11,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-594-1,279

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182018
ModelCTSTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in120.9 in
Length195.5 in204.3 in
Width72.2 in78.6 in
Height57.2 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.4,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.758.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.798.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested110052%
Total Not Requested100048%

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