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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,455

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $4,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,885

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $4,096

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelCTSCTSAltimaAltima
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,270 $49,475 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $27,368 $45,372 $21,826 $25,340
Folding second row seats 400      
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Leather seating surfaces 1,300      
Navigation system 2,995      
Traction Control and Airbag Package     800 800
Navigation Package     5,700 1,800
Braking and Airbag Package     800  
Body kit     340 340
Floor mats     160 160
Satellite radio     350 350
Folding second row seats 332      
Sunroof 996 996    
Leather seating surfaces 1,079      
Navigation system 2,486      
Traction Control and Airbag Package     694 694
Navigation Package     5,093 1,561
Braking and Airbag Package     694  
Body kit     262 262
Floor mats     119 119
Satellite radio     304 304
Options (change) 5,895 1,200 8,150 3,450
Options (change) 4,893 996 7,166 2,940
Destination 720 720 605 605
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $35,885 $52,695 $32,355 $31,455
Total Invoice $32,981 $48,388 $29,597 $28,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,340
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelCTSCTSAltimaAltima
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6400hp V8250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16245/45-18215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$35,885$52,695$32,355$31,455
Adjustments for Features0-2,650-555-1,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,885$50,045$31,800$30,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,160$1,700$0
Total Invoice$32,981$48,388$29,597$28,885
Adjustments for Features0-2,433-508-1,244
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,981$45,955$29,089$27,641
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,974$1,448$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelCTSCTSAltimaAltima
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manual  $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Stability control $400  
Tire-pressure monitor $75  
Tires, run-flat $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$850$3,500$1,405$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650$555$1,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,433-508-1,244

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062006
ModelCTSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in110.2 in
Length190.1 in192.3 in
Width70.6 in70.4 in
Height56.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested377587%
Total Not Requested55013%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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