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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,925

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $5,878

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,503

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $6,376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelCTSCTSESES
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,270 $49,475 $38,900 $41,820
Base Invoice $27,368 $45,372 $36,438 $39,171
Luxury Package 1,800   1,670 1,670
Leather seating surfaces 1,300      
Sport Package 1,640      
Navigation system 2,995      
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Sunshade, rear, power     210 210
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     300 300
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
LED headlights     515 515
Navigation Package     1,470 1,470
Cargo net     64 64
Bodyside moldings     199 199
Luxury Package 1,493   1,536 1,536
Leather seating surfaces 1,079      
Sport Package 1,361      
Navigation system 2,486      
Sunroof 996 996    
Sunshade, rear, power     192 192
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     276 276
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460
LED headlights     473 473
Navigation Package     1,360 1,360
Cargo net     38 38
Bodyside moldings     131 131
Options (change) 8,935 1,200 4,928 4,928
Options (change) 7,415 996 4,466 4,466
Destination 720 720 975 975
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $38,925 $52,695 $44,803 $47,723
Total Invoice $35,503 $48,388 $41,879 $44,612

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $298
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,160
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelCTSCTSESES
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6400hp V8268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$38,925$52,695$44,803$47,723
Adjustments for Features0-300-5,580-5,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,925$52,395$39,223$41,818
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,470$0$2,595
Total Invoice$35,503$48,388$41,879$44,612
Adjustments for Features0-275-5,216-5,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,503$48,113$36,663$39,092
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,610$0$2,429

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2006200620172017
ModelCTSCTSESES
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass  $0$0
Headlight washers$50$50  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats $300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Wood trim$300 $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$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$2,525$2,825$8,105$8,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$5,580$5,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-275-5,216-5,520

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20062017
ModelCTSES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in111.0 in
Length190.1 in192.7 in
Width70.6 in71.7 in
Height56.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

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