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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: $48,520

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $18,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,501

Lexus GS 300   
Difference: $20,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelCTSGSGS
TrimCTS-V300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,215 $43,150 $51,375
Base Invoice $59,106 $37,971 $44,694
Wood trim 600    
Panoramic sunroof 1,150    
Navigation system   2,250 2,250
Rain-sensing wipers   525 225
Tires, run-flat   400 400
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500
Sunroof   1,000 1,000
Wood trim 528    
Panoramic sunroof 1,012    
Navigation system   1,895 1,895
Rain-sensing wipers   420 180
Tires, run-flat   320 320
Obstacle detection, rear   400 400
Sunroof   800 800
Options (change) 1,750 4,675 4,375
Options (change) 1,540 3,835 3,595
Destination 895 695 695
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0
Total Price $67,160 $48,520 $56,445
Total Invoice $62,841 $42,501 $48,984

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,638
Model Year201220062006
ModelCTSGSGS
TrimCTS-V300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine556hp V8245hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$67,160$48,520$56,445
Adjustments for Features-7500-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,410$48,520$54,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,425
Total Invoice$62,841$42,501$48,984
Adjustments for Features-7020-1,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,139$42,501$47,682
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,181

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS

Model Year201220062006
ModelCTSGSGS
TrimCTS-V300430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,055$3,305$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$750$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-7020-1,302

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20122006
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 Weight3,852 lb.3,705 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
Lexus GS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 430

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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