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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,925

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $13,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,117

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $12,061

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelCTSEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimBaseXLTXLT SportHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,675 $22,535 $24,185 $26,900
Base Invoice $31,486 $20,992 $22,494 $25,049
Luxury Collection 2,650      
Panoramic sunroof 900      
Safety Package   595 595 595
Leather Comfort Group   595 595  
Sunroof   585 585 585
Premium Package       3,995
Luxury Collection 2,200      
Panoramic sunroof 747      
Safety Package   506 506 506
Leather Comfort Group   506 506  
Sunroof   498 498 498
Premium Package       3,396
Options (change) 3,550 1,775 1,775 5,175
Options (change) 2,947 1,510 1,510 4,400
Destination 745 615 615 615
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $37,970 $24,925 $26,575 $30,090
Total Invoice $35,178 $23,117 $24,619 $27,464

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,773
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelCTSEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimBaseXLTXLT SportHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Enginehp 153hp I4200hp V6133hp I4 H
TransmissionM6A4A4CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 880, 480, 4170, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$37,970$24,925$26,575$30,090
Adjustments for Features-2,4700-525-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,500$24,925$26,050$28,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,125$3,340
Total Invoice$35,178$23,117$24,619$27,464
Adjustments for Features-2,2880-486-1,666
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,890$23,117$24,133$25,798
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,016$2,681

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2008200620062006
ModelCTSEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimBaseXLTXLT SportHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
4-speed automatic $800$800 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  $150
Brake assist$50  $50
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control$400   
Traction control$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rack $300$300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Interior air filter$0   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Super-heated washer fluid$100   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Automatic headlights$125   
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Outside temperature display$50   
Trip computer$150  $150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated front seats$200  $200
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350 
White-letter tires  $0 
Total Value of Features$6,590$4,120$4,645$5,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,470$0$525$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2880-486-1,666

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082006
ModelCTSEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in103.2 in
Length191.6 in174.9 in
Width72.5 in70.1 in
Height58.0 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,861 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.666.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130049%
Total Not Requested135051%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600No
Unbranded, 170W, 4 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested130048%
Total Not Requested140052%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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