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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,540

Ford Mustang Shelby GT500   
Difference: $19,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,380

Ford Mustang Shelby GT500   
Difference: $20,571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelCTSMustang
TrimCTS-VShelby GT500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $69,900 $48,810
Base Invoice $65,356 $44,161
Electronics Package   2,340
Front sport buckets   1,595
Electronics Package   2,036
Front sport buckets   1,388
Options (change) 0 3,935
Options (change) 0 3,424
Destination 995 795
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $73,495 $53,540
Total Invoice $68,951 $48,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,666
Model Year20152012
ModelCTSMustang
TrimCTS-VShelby GT500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine556hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$73,495$53,540
Adjustments for Features-7,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,135$53,540
Total Invoice$68,951$48,380
Adjustments for Features-6,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,046$48,380

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20152012
ModelCTSMustang
TrimCTS-VShelby GT500
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Body kit$0 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,215$855
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,9050

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20152012
ModelCTSMustang
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in107.1 in
Length188.5 in188.1 in
Width74.1 in73.9 in
Height55.9 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,248 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%

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