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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,550

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $375

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,503

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $75

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062014
ModelCTSCTSMaxima
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,270 $49,475 $34,380
Base Invoice $27,368 $45,372 $31,845
Luxury Package 1,800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,300    
Sport Package 1,640   2,000
Navigation system 2,995    
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Tech Package     1,150
Floor mats     210
Luxury Package 1,493    
Leather seating surfaces 1,079    
Sport Package 1,361   1,755
Navigation system 2,486    
Sunroof 996 996  
Tech Package     1,009
Floor mats     159
Options (change) 8,935 1,200 3,360
Options (change) 7,415 996 2,923
Destination 720 720 810
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $38,925 $52,695 $38,550
Total Invoice $35,503 $48,388 $35,578

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,236
Model Year200620062014
ModelCTSCTSMaxima
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6400hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionM6M6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$38,925$52,695$38,550
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,925$52,395$37,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,470$0
Total Invoice$35,503$48,388$35,578
Adjustments for Features0-275-1,311
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,503$48,113$34,267
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,610$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620062014
ModelCTSCTSMaxima
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Folding second row seats $300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,375$2,675$3,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-275-1,311

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062014
ModelCTSMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in109.3 in
Length190.1 in190.6 in
Width70.6 in73.2 in
Height56.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested60043%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear spoiler200No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Second-row 3-person bench0Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested151550%
Total Not Requested150050%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90091%
Total Not Requested859%

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