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Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,415 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $33,670 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,720 Kia Forte EX | ||||
| Difference: $32,325 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | CTS | Forte |
| Trim | Premium Luxury | V-Sport | V-Sport Premium Luxury | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $59,495 | $60,995 | $71,095 | $21,600 |
| Base Invoice | $56,520 | $57,945 | $67,540 | $20,410 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 595 | 595 | 595 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,450 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,900 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 350 | |||
| Cargo net | 50 | |||
| Floor mats | 125 | |||
| Remote start | 495 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 530 | 530 | 530 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,291 | |||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,570 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 291 | |||
| Cargo net | 42 | |||
| Floor mats | 102 | |||
| Remote start | 410 | |||
| Options (change) | 595 | 2,045 | 595 | 4,920 |
| Options (change) | 530 | 1,821 | 530 | 4,415 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 895 |
| Total Price | $61,085 | $64,035 | $72,685 | $27,415 |
| Total Invoice | $58,045 | $60,761 | $69,065 | $25,720 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,775 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,773 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | CTS | Forte |
| Trim | Premium Luxury | V-Sport | V-Sport Premium Luxury | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 335hp V6 | 420hp V6 | 420hp V6 | 164hp I4 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 13 | ?, 13 | ?, 13 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $61,085 | $64,035 | $72,685 | $27,415 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,895 | -5,420 | -9,495 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $54,190 | $58,615 | $63,190 | $27,415 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,425 | $9,000 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $58,045 | $60,761 | $69,065 | $25,720 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,552 | -5,143 | -9,022 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $51,493 | $55,618 | $60,043 | $25,720 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,125 | $8,550 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | CTS | Forte |
| Trim | Premium Luxury | V-Sport | V-Sport Premium Luxury | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | $0 | $0 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $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 | $350 | |
| 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 | |||
| Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Following distance indicator | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | $500 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| Rear camera mirror | $200 | $200 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Coordinated climate control, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| 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 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,145 | $9,670 | $13,745 | $4,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,895 | $5,420 | $9,495 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,552 | -5,143 | -9,022 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | CTS | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 195.5 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,656 lb. | 2,909 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.2 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.4 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Universal garage door opener | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 4425 | 99% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 1% |
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