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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: $26,875 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $21,215 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,247 Kia Forte EX | |||
| Difference: $18,850 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | Forte |
| Trim | Base | CTS-V | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $36,265 | $58,280 | $19,390 |
| Base Invoice | $33,908 | $53,326 | $18,432 |
| Premium Collection | 10,050 | ||
| 3.6L V6 | 1,000 | ||
| Navigation System | 2,145 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 900 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,700 | ||
| UVO Package | 900 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,400 | ||
| Cargo net | 50 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | ||
| Remote start | 495 | ||
| Premium Collection | 8,342 | ||
| 3.6L V6 | 1,072 | ||
| Navigation System | 1,780 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 747 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,441 | ||
| UVO Package | 837 | ||
| Technology Package | 2,167 | ||
| Cargo net | 42 | ||
| Floor mats | 93 | ||
| Remote start | 410 | ||
| Options (change) | 11,050 | 3,045 | 6,660 |
| Options (change) | 9,414 | 2,527 | 5,990 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 2,600 | 0 |
| Total Price | $48,090 | $64,700 | $26,875 |
| Total Invoice | $44,097 | $59,228 | $25,247 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,900 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,644 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | Forte |
| Trim | Base | CTS-V | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 304hp V6 | 556hp V8 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 10 | 300, 10 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 255/40-19 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $48,090 | $64,700 | $26,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,315 | -1,290 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $46,775 | $63,410 | $26,875 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $16,635 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $44,097 | $59,228 | $25,247 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,206 | -1,181 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,891 | $58,047 | $25,247 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $15,156 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | Forte |
| Trim | Base | CTS-V | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,715 | $5,690 | $4,400 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,315 | $1,290 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,206 | -1,181 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | CTS | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.4 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 56.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,862 lb. | 2,960 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.7 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.1 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.9 in | 35.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.6 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS
| Premium Collection | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Machined alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| 235/50VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3715 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 5065 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V
| Navigation System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| 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 |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Engine immobilizer (optional) | 0 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3300 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 9% |
| UVO Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 215/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 3% |
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