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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,515

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $14,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,235

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $13,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092013
ModelCTSCTSLEAF
TrimBaseCTS-VSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,265 $58,280 $34,840
Base Invoice $33,908 $53,326 $32,635
Luxury Collection 2,755    
Navigation System 3,145 2,145  
Cargo net     25
Door sill trim plates     130
Floor mats     170
Luxury Collection 2,287    
Navigation System 2,610 1,780  
Cargo net     18
Door sill trim plates     101
Floor mats     131
Options (change) 5,900 2,145 325
Options (change) 4,897 1,780 250
Destination 775 775 850
Gas Tax 0 2,600 -7,500
Total Price $42,940 $63,800 $28,515
Total Invoice $39,580 $58,481 $26,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,272
Model Year200920092013
ModelCTSCTSLEAF
TrimBaseCTS-VSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Enginehp 556hp V8107hp E
TransmissionM6M6A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17255/40-19215/50-17
Total Price$42,940$63,800$28,515
Adjustments for Features0-2,650-2,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,940$61,150$26,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,210$0
Total Invoice$39,580$58,481$26,235
Adjustments for Features0-2,429-1,927
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,580$56,052$24,308
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,472$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year200920092013
ModelCTSCTSLEAF
TrimBaseCTS-VSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
1-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Photovoltaic solar panel  $250
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heat pump  $250
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack  $0
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,715$6,365$5,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650$2,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,429-1,927

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20092013
ModelCTSLEAF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.4 in106.3 in
Length191.6 in175.0 in
Width72.5 in69.7 in
Height58.0 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,862 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft324.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.630.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested134050%
Total Not Requested135050%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75055%
Total Not Requested61545%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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