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Cadillac CTS vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,600

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $10,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,124

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $8,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelCTSCTSAcadia
TrimPerformancePremiumDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $55,670 $60,070 $44,810
Base Invoice $52,051 $56,165 $42,570
CD player, remote 300 300  
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
Polished alloy wheels 750    
Navigation system     1,890
CD player, remote 264 264  
Engine-block heater 88 88 66
Polished alloy wheels 660    
Navigation system     1,663
Options (change) 1,150 400 1,965
Options (change) 1,012 352 1,729
Destination 995 995 825
Total Price $57,815 $61,465 $47,600
Total Invoice $54,058 $57,512 $45,124

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia Denali
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,933
Model Year201520152012
ModelCTSCTSAcadia
TrimPerformancePremiumDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine272hp I4272hp I4288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18255/55-20
Total Price$57,815$61,465$47,600
Adjustments for Features-2,140-4,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,675$57,350$47,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,675$0
Total Invoice$54,058$57,512$45,124
Adjustments for Features-2,001-3,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,057$53,662$45,124
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,605$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year201520152012
ModelCTSCTSAcadia
TrimPerformancePremiumDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Laminated rear side windows $100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Cargo area audio controls  $100
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,415$12,390$8,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,140$4,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,001-3,8500

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20152012
ModelCTSAcadia
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in118.9 in
Length195.5 in200.7 in
Width72.2 in78.2 in
Height57.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,621 lb.4,657 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.768.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.7116.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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