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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,430

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $13,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,888

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $11,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSTaurus
TrimPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-VSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,285 $60,685 $69,955 $83,995 $42,770
Base Invoice $52,626 $56,740 $65,408 $78,535 $40,418
CD player, remote 250 250 250 250  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display 530        
20-way performance front seats 1,300        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495    
Polished alloy wheels 750     900  
Luxury Package       1,600  
Panoramic sunroof       1,250  
Navigation system         795
Driver Assist Package         1,995
Sunroof         995
CD player, remote 220 220 220 220  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display 466        
20-way performance front seats 1,144        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436    
Polished alloy wheels 660     792  
Luxury Package       1,408  
Panoramic sunroof       1,100  
Navigation system         755
Driver Assist Package         1,895
Sunroof         945
Options (change) 3,325 745 745 4,000 3,785
Options (change) 2,926 656 656 3,520 3,595
Destination 995 995 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $60,605 $62,425 $71,695 $89,990 $47,430
Total Invoice $56,547 $58,391 $67,059 $84,050 $44,888

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,900
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSTaurus
TrimPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-VSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6640hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19245/45-20
Total Price$60,605$62,425$71,695$89,990$47,430
Adjustments for Features-1,885-3,235-3,860-2,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,720$59,190$67,835$87,030$47,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$470$9,115$28,310$0
Total Invoice$56,547$58,391$67,059$84,050$44,888
Adjustments for Features-1,759-3,026-3,610-2,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,788$55,365$63,449$81,285$44,888
Cost Above Minimum$0$577$8,661$26,497$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSTaurus
TrimPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-VSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850  
Cruise control$150  $150 
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0$0 
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Around view cameras$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Backup collision intervention $150$150  
Curve control    $50
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400 
Performance traction management   $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50
Safety key    $5
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Wide-view front camera   $150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500 
Differential cooler   $0 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Carbon fiber hood   $0 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows $100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof    $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
CD player    $125
CD player, remote$100$100$100$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25 
Boost gauge  $75$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350 $350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$8,415$9,765$10,390$9,490$6,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,885$3,235$3,860$2,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,759-3,026-3,610-2,7650

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20162018
ModelCTSTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in112.9 in
Length195.5 in202.9 in
Width72.2 in76.2 in
Height57.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

20-way performance front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested72560%
Total Not Requested47540%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested125068%
Total Not Requested60032%

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