Cadillac CTS Cadillac CTS 2011 Hyundai Elantra Hyundai Elantra 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Cadillac CTS vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Cadillac CTS vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,865

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $20,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,756

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $19,324

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSElantra
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,945 $40,445 $46,500 $62,360 $20,595
Base Invoice $37,748 $38,305 $44,027 $58,306 $19,727
Navigation System 3,145 2,145      
Panoramic sunroof 1,150 1,150   1,150  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         250
Technology Package         2,100
Cargo net         50
Floor mats         95
Navigation System 2,768 1,888      
Panoramic sunroof 1,012 1,012   1,012  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         226
Technology Package         1,911
Cargo net         41
Floor mats         76
Options (change) 4,295 3,295 0 1,150 2,495
Options (change) 3,780 2,900 0 1,012 2,254
Destination 875 875 875 875 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $45,115 $44,615 $47,375 $65,685 $23,865
Total Invoice $42,403 $42,080 $44,902 $61,493 $22,756

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Cadillac CTS dealer quotes or Hyundai Elantra dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,236
Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSElantra
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8148hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19215/45-17
Total Price$45,115$44,615$47,375$65,685$23,865
Adjustments for Features-2,565-1,615-3,715-3,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,550$43,000$43,660$61,745$23,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$1,110$19,195$0
Total Invoice$42,403$42,080$44,902$61,493$22,756
Adjustments for Features-2,411-1,523-3,521-3,6890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,992$40,557$41,381$57,804$22,756
Cost Above Minimum$0$565$1,389$17,812$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSElantra
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-VLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   $1100
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start  $150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Headlight washers   $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300 $300
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim  $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$6,415$5,465$7,565$7,790$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,565$1,615$3,715$3,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,411-1,523-3,521-3,6890

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20112012
ModelCTSElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in106.3 in
Length191.6 in178.3 in
Width72.5 in69.9 in
Height58.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft314.8 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75055%
Total Not Requested61545%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested127576%
Total Not Requested40024%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans, Wagons, and Coupes.
See TrueDelta's information for all Cadillac models.