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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,565

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $7,554

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,512

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $6,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelCTSCTSCTSIS
TrimPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,285 $60,685 $69,955 $61,750
Base Invoice $52,626 $56,740 $65,408 $57,430
CD player, remote 250 250 250  
Driver Assist Package 2,540      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,410
Obstacle detection, rear       500
Adaptive cruise control       1,500
Cargo net       64
CD player, remote 220 220 220  
Driver Assist Package 2,235      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.       3,145
Obstacle detection, rear       460
Adaptive cruise control       1,380
Cargo net       39
Options (change) 3,285 745 745 5,474
Options (change) 2,891 656 656 5,024
Destination 995 995 995 895
Total Price $60,565 $62,425 $71,695 $68,119
Total Invoice $56,512 $58,391 $67,059 $63,349

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,264
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,165
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelCTSCTSCTSIS
TrimPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18225/40-19
Total Price$60,565$62,425$71,695$68,119
Adjustments for Features-5,710-6,435-7,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,855$55,990$64,635$68,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,135$9,780$0
Total Invoice$56,512$58,391$67,059$63,349
Adjustments for Features-5,328-6,019-6,6030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,184$52,372$60,456$63,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,188$9,272$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2016201620162013
ModelCTSCTSCTSIS
TrimPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows $100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player, remote$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Boost gauge  $75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $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 
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$11,215$11,940$12,565$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,710$6,435$7,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,328-6,019-6,6030

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20162013
ModelCTSIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in107.5 in
Length195.5 in180.1 in
Width72.2 in70.9 in
Height57.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested105084%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested122577%
Total Not Requested37523%

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