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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,710

Nissan Xterra PRO-4X   
Difference: $10,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,599

Nissan Xterra PRO-4X   
Difference: $10,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSXterra
TrimLuxury 3.0Performance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6PRO-4X
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $41,520 $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $30,370
Base Invoice $39,236 $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $28,454
Temporary spare tire 350 350 350 350  
Roof rack 325 325 325 325  
Cargo cover         100
Cargo organizer         155
iPod integration         260
Leather seating surfaces         1,000
Temporary spare tire 308 308 308 308  
Roof rack 286 286 286 286  
Cargo cover         80
Cargo organizer         117
iPod integration         214
Leather seating surfaces         909
Options (change) 675 675 675 675 1,515
Options (change) 594 594 594 594 1,320
Destination 875 875 875 875 825
Total Price $43,070 $43,315 $45,115 $50,815 $32,710
Total Invoice $40,705 $40,936 $42,637 $48,024 $30,599

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra PRO-4X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,239
Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSXterra
TrimLuxury 3.0Performance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6PRO-4X
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8300, 10300, 10380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18265/75-16
Total Price$43,070$43,315$45,115$50,815$32,710
Adjustments for Features-1,975-1,785-2,075-6,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,095$41,530$43,040$44,800$32,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$435$1,945$3,705$0
Total Invoice$40,705$40,936$42,637$48,024$30,599
Adjustments for Features-1,867-1,687-1,961-5,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,838$39,249$40,676$42,339$30,599
Cost Above Minimum$0$411$1,838$3,501$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20112011201120112012
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSXterra
TrimLuxury 3.0Performance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6PRO-4X
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0 
4WD, part-time w/low range    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key   $250 
Remote start   $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Obstacle detection, rear   $250 
Rearview camera$200  $200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack    $300
Cargo area partition net$40  $40 
Cargo cover$75  $75$75
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Roof rack$300$300$300$300 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted    $75
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential    $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Skid plates    $150
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325   $325
CD player $125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0  
DVD-compatible player   $0 
iPod integration    $100
Media drive  $15$15 
Navigation system   $600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Surround sound  $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information   $25 
USB port  $25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150  $150 
Light bar    $150
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat    $150
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires    $0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)    $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
White-letter tires    $0
Total Value of Features$7,165$6,975$7,265$11,205$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$1,785$2,075$6,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,867-1,687-1,961-5,6850

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20112012
ModelCTSXterra
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in106.3 in
Length191.6 in178.7 in
Width72.6 in72.8 in
Height59.1 in74.9 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.4,144 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft365.7 ft3

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