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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: $33,615

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $20,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,476

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $19,911

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSAltima
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,285 $56,285 $60,685 $69,955 $83,995 $23,600
Base Invoice $48,208 $52,626 $56,740 $65,408 $78,535 $21,826
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495 495    
Polished alloy wheels 600 750     900 1,370
CD player, remote 250 250 250 250 250  
Panoramic sunroof         1,250  
Luxury Package         1,600  
Traction Control and Airbag Package           800
Navigation Package           5,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           230
Braking and Airbag Package           800
Floor mats           160
Satellite radio           350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436 436    
Polished alloy wheels 528 660     792 969
CD player, remote 220 220 220 220 220  
Panoramic sunroof         1,100  
Luxury Package         1,408  
Traction Control and Airbag Package           694
Navigation Package           5,093
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           172
Braking and Airbag Package           694
Floor mats           119
Satellite radio           304
Options (change) 1,345 1,495 745 745 4,000 9,410
Options (change) 1,184 1,316 656 656 3,520 8,045
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $53,625 $58,775 $62,425 $71,695 $89,990 $33,615
Total Invoice $50,387 $54,937 $58,391 $67,059 $84,050 $30,476

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,915
Model Year201620162016201620162006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSAltima
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp I4268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6640hp V8250hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19215/55-17
Total Price$53,625$58,775$62,425$71,695$89,990$33,615
Adjustments for Features-8,510-11,310-13,210-13,835-12,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,115$47,465$49,215$57,860$77,705$33,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,350$4,100$12,745$32,590$0
Total Invoice$50,387$54,937$58,391$67,059$84,050$30,476
Adjustments for Features-7,996-10,571-12,356-12,940-11,4740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,391$44,366$46,035$54,119$72,576$30,476
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,975$3,644$11,728$30,185$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201620162016201620162006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSAltima
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed manual     $0
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150  $150$150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation     $15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Around view cameras $500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200  
Backup collision intervention  $150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250 
Performance traction management    $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200   $200 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera    $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat     $40
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100     
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500 
Differential cooler    $0 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Bodyside moldings     $75
Carbon fiber hood    $0 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler     $200
Sunroof     $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player, remote$100$100$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Boost gauge   $75$75 
Fog lights     $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels   $350  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,090$13,890$15,790$16,415$14,865$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,510$11,310$13,210$13,835$12,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,996-10,571-12,356-12,940-11,4740

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162006
ModelCTSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in110.2 in
Length195.5 in192.3 in
Width72.2 in70.4 in
Height57.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested30025%
Total Not Requested90075%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
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-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested357583%
Total Not Requested75017%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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