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Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,325

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $1,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,835

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $1,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelCTSCTSMKZ
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,270 $49,475 $34,225
Base Invoice $27,368 $45,372 $31,523
Navigation system 2,995    
Luxury Package 1,800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,300    
Sport Package 1,640    
Folding second row seats 400    
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Package 103A     5,595
Navigation system 2,486    
Luxury Package 1,493    
Leather seating surfaces 1,079    
Sport Package 1,361    
Folding second row seats 332    
Sunroof 996 996  
Package 103A     4,812
Options (change) 9,335 1,200 5,595
Options (change) 7,747 996 4,812
Destination 720 720 850
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $39,325 $52,695 $40,670
Total Invoice $35,835 $48,388 $37,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $607
Model Year200620062010
ModelCTSCTSMKZ
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6400hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$39,325$52,695$40,670
Adjustments for Features00-2,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,325$52,695$38,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,370$0
Total Invoice$35,835$48,388$37,185
Adjustments for Features00-1,957
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,835$48,388$35,228
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,553$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year200620062010
ModelCTSCTSMKZ
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Headlight washers$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,340$2,340$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,140
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,957

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20062010
ModelCTSMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in107.4 in
Length190.1 in190.6 in
Width70.6 in72.2 in
Height56.7 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft316.5 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
Lincoln MKZ

Package 103A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested220058%
Total Not Requested161542%

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