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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: $45,730

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $14,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,105

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $13,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520142014
ModelCTSCTSCTSMKZMKZ
TrimPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,670 $60,070 $69,340 $34,190 $35,190
Base Invoice $52,051 $56,165 $64,833 $32,521 $33,431
CD player, remote 300 300 300    
Driver Assist Package 2,540        
Polished alloy wheels 750        
Preferred Package       5,375 5,375
Technology Package       2,250 2,250
Sunroof, large       2,995 2,995
Cargo net       25 25
CD player, remote 264 264 264    
Driver Assist Package 2,235        
Polished alloy wheels 660        
Preferred Package       4,892 4,892
Technology Package       2,048 2,048
Sunroof, large       2,726 2,726
Cargo net       23 23
Options (change) 3,590 300 300 10,645 10,645
Options (change) 3,159 264 264 9,689 9,689
Destination 995 995 995 895 895
Total Price $60,255 $61,365 $70,635 $45,730 $46,730
Total Invoice $56,205 $57,424 $66,092 $43,105 $44,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,341
Model Year20152015201520142014
ModelCTSCTSCTSMKZMKZ
TrimPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6240hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T8T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13700, 14700, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$60,255$61,365$70,635$45,730$46,730
Adjustments for Features-915-1,640-2,615-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,340$59,725$68,020$45,630$46,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$385$8,680$0$1,100
Total Invoice$56,205$57,424$66,092$43,105$44,015
Adjustments for Features-853-1,535-2,447-940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,352$55,889$63,645$43,011$44,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$537$8,293$0$1,004

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152015201520142014
ModelCTSCTSCTSMKZMKZ
TrimPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0  
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150  
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Safety key   $5$5
Temporary spare tire   $150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Laminated rear side windows $100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
CD player   $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100$100  
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Wireless charging station$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25  
Boost gauge  $75  
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Fog lights   $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Metal pedals $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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100  
Upgraded floor mats   $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,725$8,450$9,425$6,910$6,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$1,640$2,615$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-853-1,535-2,447-940

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152014
ModelCTSMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in112.2 in
Length195.5 in194.1 in
Width72.2 in73.4 in
Height57.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,621 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.4 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-speed200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested275072%
Total Not Requested105028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested200093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested275072%
Total Not Requested105028%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested200093%
Total Not Requested1507%

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