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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,820

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $13,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,776

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $14,032

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSTaurus XTaurus X
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $44,190 $49,750 $63,215 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $41,759 $47,013 $59,106 $27,408 $28,291
Navigation System 2,145        
Temporary spare tire 350 350      
Roof rack 325 325 325    
Panoramic sunroof 1,150   1,150    
Polished alloy wheels 750   800    
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
Satellite radio       195 195
Heated front seats       240  
Remote start       395 395
Obstacle detection, rear       295  
Power liftgate       475  
Sunroof       960 960
Chrome-clad alloy wheels       695 695
Limited Ultimate Package         825
Navigation System 1,888        
Temporary spare tire 308 308      
Roof rack 286 286 286    
Panoramic sunroof 1,012   1,012    
Polished alloy wheels 660   704    
Navigation system       1,736 1,736
Satellite radio       170 170
Heated front seats       209  
Remote start       343 343
Obstacle detection, rear       257  
Power liftgate       413  
Sunroof       835 835
Chrome-clad alloy wheels       605 605
Limited Ultimate Package         718
Options (change) 4,720 675 2,275 5,250 5,065
Options (change) 4,154 594 2,002 4,568 4,407
Destination 895 895 895 800 800
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $49,805 $51,320 $67,685 $35,820 $36,615
Total Invoice $46,808 $48,502 $63,303 $32,776 $33,498

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,585
Model Year20122012201220082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSTaurus XTaurus X
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$49,805$51,320$67,685$35,820$36,615
Adjustments for Features-300-2,265-1,6250-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,505$49,055$66,060$35,820$35,915
Cost Above Minimum$450$0$17,005$0$95
Total Invoice$46,808$48,502$63,303$32,776$33,498
Adjustments for Features-282-2,141-1,5200-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,526$46,361$61,783$32,776$32,858
Cost Above Minimum$165$0$15,422$0$82

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20122012201220082008
ModelCTSCTSCTSTaurus XTaurus X
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-VEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150  
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100   
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Proximity key $250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50  
Cargo cover $75   
Cargo organizer$100$100$100  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row high console    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Media drive$15$15$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Stowable third row seats   $600$600
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   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$6,665$8,630$7,990$6,365$7,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$2,265$1,625$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-282-2,141-1,5200-640

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20122008
ModelCTSTaurus X
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.4 in112.9 in
Length191.6 in200.3 in
Width72.6 in74.9 in
Height59.1 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,061 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.047.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

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