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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,220

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $3,284

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,757

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $2,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelCTSGS
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,675 $46,900
Base Invoice $31,486 $42,210
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215  
Performance Collection (AWD) 2,135  
AWD 1,900 1,950
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,300  
3.6L V6 1,000  
Temporary spare tire 250  
Navigation system   1,165
Rain-sensing wipers   525
Cargo net   59
Cooled or ventilated front seats   200
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   330
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818  
Performance Collection (AWD) 1,772  
AWD 1,577 1,756
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,079  
3.6L V6 1,072  
Temporary spare tire 208  
Navigation system   1,068
Rain-sensing wipers   452
Cargo net   35
Cooled or ventilated front seats   172
Obstacle detection, rear   430
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   284
Options (change) 14,800 4,729
Options (change) 12,526 4,197
Destination 745 875
Total Price $49,220 $52,504
Total Invoice $44,757 $47,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,919
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,196
Model Year20082011
ModelCTSGS
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6303hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/50-17
Total Price$49,220$52,504
Adjustments for Features0-365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,220$52,139
Total Invoice$44,757$47,282
Adjustments for Features0-329
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,757$46,953

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082011
ModelCTSGS
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,790$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-329

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082011
ModelCTSGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in112.2 in
Length191.6 in190.0 in
Width72.5 in71.7 in
Height58.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.3,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested430061%
Total Not Requested276539%
Performance Collection (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested282568%
Total Not Requested130032%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Tires, run-flat150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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