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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: $36,680

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $11,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,871

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $10,517

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelCTSCTSEscape
TrimBaseCTS-VHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,265 $58,280 $33,080
Base Invoice $33,908 $53,326 $30,687
Temporary spare tire 250    
Engine-block heater 100 100 35
Premium Collection 10,050    
3.6L V6 1,000    
Navigation System   2,145  
Panoramic sunroof   900  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System     2,395
Remote start     345
Temporary spare tire 208    
Engine-block heater 83 83 30
Premium Collection 8,342    
3.6L V6 1,072    
Navigation System   1,780  
Panoramic sunroof   747  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System     2,036
Remote start     293
Options (change) 11,400 3,145 2,775
Options (change) 9,705 2,610 2,359
Destination 775 775 825
Gas Tax 0 2,600 0
Total Price $48,440 $64,800 $36,680
Total Invoice $44,388 $59,311 $33,871

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,712
Model Year200920092012
ModelCTSCTSEscape
TrimBaseCTS-VHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine304hp V6556hp V8153hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/40-19235/70-16
Total Price$48,440$64,800$36,680
Adjustments for Features-1,970-1,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,470$63,005$36,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,535$0
Total Invoice$44,388$59,311$33,871
Adjustments for Features-1,805-1,6430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,583$57,668$33,871
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,085$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200920092012
ModelCTSCTSEscape
TrimBaseCTS-VHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150 $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Tires, run-flat $150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,990$6,815$5,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,970$1,795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,805-1,6430

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092012
ModelCTSEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in103.1 in
Length191.6 in174.7 in
Width72.5 in71.1 in
Height58.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,862 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.3 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 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.666.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested304035%
Total Not Requested574065%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

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

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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