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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,985 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | ||||||
| Difference: $20,040 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | ||||||
| Difference: $19,663 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS | Altima |
| Trim | Luxury | Performance | Premium | V-Sport Premium | CTS-V | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $51,285 | $56,285 | $60,685 | $69,955 | $83,995 | $25,570 |
| Base Invoice | $48,208 | $52,626 | $56,740 | $65,408 | $78,535 | $23,697 |
| CD player, remote | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 495 | 495 | 495 | 495 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,250 | |||||
| Luxury Package | 1,600 | |||||
| Premium Package | 2,130 | |||||
| Sport Package | 2,370 | |||||
| Technology Package | 1,780 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | 175 | |||||
| Floor mats | 180 | |||||
| CD player, remote | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 436 | 436 | 436 | 436 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,100 | |||||
| Luxury Package | 1,408 | |||||
| Premium Package | 1,848 | |||||
| Sport Package | 2,056 | |||||
| Technology Package | 1,543 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | 126 | |||||
| Floor mats | 146 | |||||
| Options (change) | 745 | 745 | 745 | 745 | 3,100 | 6,635 |
| Options (change) | 656 | 656 | 656 | 656 | 2,728 | 5,719 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 780 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 0 |
| Total Price | $53,025 | $58,025 | $62,425 | $71,695 | $89,090 | $32,985 |
| Total Invoice | $49,859 | $54,277 | $58,391 | $67,059 | $83,258 | $30,196 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,130 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,106 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS | Altima |
| Trim | Luxury | Performance | Premium | V-Sport Premium | CTS-V | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 268hp I4 | 268hp I4 | 268hp I4 | 420hp V6 | 640hp V8 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 13 | ?, 13 | ?, 13 | ?, 13 | ?, 13 | 264, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-17 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 | 265/35-19 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $53,025 | $58,025 | $62,425 | $71,695 | $89,090 | $32,985 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,910 | -8,610 | -10,585 | -11,210 | -10,310 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,115 | $49,415 | $51,840 | $60,485 | $78,780 | $32,985 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,300 | $4,725 | $13,370 | $31,665 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $49,859 | $54,277 | $58,391 | $67,059 | $83,258 | $30,196 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,557 | -8,054 | -9,901 | -10,485 | -9,635 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,302 | $46,223 | $48,490 | $56,574 | $73,623 | $30,196 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,921 | $4,188 | $12,272 | $29,321 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS | Altima |
| Trim | Luxury | Performance | Premium | V-Sport Premium | CTS-V | 3.5 SR |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||||
| 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 | |
| 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 | $200 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $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 | |
| CD player | $125 | |||||
| CD player, remote | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |||||
| 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 + travel information | $25 | |||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| 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 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $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 headliner | $650 | |||||
| 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 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $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 | $10,030 | $12,730 | $14,705 | $15,330 | $14,430 | $4,120 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,910 | $8,610 | $10,585 | $11,210 | $10,310 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,557 | -8,054 | -9,901 | -10,485 | -9,635 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Altima
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | CTS | Altima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 109.3 in |
| Length | 195.5 in | 190.7 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,656 lb. | 3,181 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.2 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 44.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.4 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 75% |
Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Rear air vents | 100 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2125 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 14% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1725 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 16% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 8% |
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