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Cadillac CTS vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,885

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $20,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,804

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $19,092

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSNitroNitro
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VSLTR/T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,190 $49,750 $63,215 $23,660 $26,835
Base Invoice $41,759 $47,013 $59,106 $22,131 $24,989
Navigation System 2,145        
Temporary spare tire 350 350      
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 35 35
Roof rack 325 325 325    
Panoramic sunroof 1,150   1,150    
Polished alloy wheels 750   800    
Quick Order Package G       1,200  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav       1,550 1,550
Obstacle detection, rear       250 250
Premium Sound Group       595 595
Sun and Wheels Group       1,900  
Leather seating surfaces         830
Sunroof         895
Navigation System 1,888        
Temporary spare tire 308 308      
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 32 32
Roof rack 286 286 286    
Panoramic sunroof 1,012   1,012    
Polished alloy wheels 660   704    
Quick Order Package G       1,080  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav       1,395 1,395
Obstacle detection, rear       225 225
Premium Sound Group       536 536
Sun and Wheels Group       1,710  
Leather seating surfaces         747
Sunroof         806
Options (change) 4,820 775 2,375 5,530 4,155
Options (change) 4,242 682 2,090 4,978 3,741
Destination 895 895 895 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $49,905 $51,420 $67,785 $29,885 $31,685
Total Invoice $46,896 $48,590 $63,391 $27,804 $29,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,123
Model Year20122012201220082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSNitroNitro
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VSLTR/T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8210hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M6A4T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10368, 9368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$49,905$51,420$67,785$29,885$31,685
Adjustments for Features-2,970-4,935-4,2950-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,935$46,485$63,490$29,885$31,485
Cost Above Minimum$450$0$17,005$0$1,600
Total Invoice$46,896$48,590$63,391$27,804$29,425
Adjustments for Features-2,791-4,663-4,0170-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,105$43,927$59,374$27,804$29,239
Cost Above Minimum$178$0$15,447$0$1,435

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20122012201220082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSNitroNitro
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VSLTR/T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150  
4-speed automatic   $800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Front side airbags$350$350$350  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40   
Cargo cover $75   
Cargo organizer$100$100$100  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Roof rails   $250$250
Sliding load floor   $275$275
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Sunroof   $900$900
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Voice recorder   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Boost gauge  $75  
Headlight washers  $50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Wood trim $300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$7,875$9,840$9,200$4,905$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,970$4,935$4,295$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,791-4,663-4,0170-186

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20122008
ModelCTSNitro
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in108.8 in
Length191.6 in178.9 in
Width72.6 in73.1 in
Height59.1 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,061 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sun and Wheels Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
245/50R20 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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