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Cadillac CTS vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,341

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $27,594

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,875

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $26,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSCTSWRX
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,495 $71,095 $31,595
Base Invoice $56,520 $67,540 $29,708
Technology Package 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     233
Navigation Package with Eyesight     3,300
Cargo net     81
Universal garage door opener     111
Door sill trim plates     161
Technology Package 2,537    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     151
Navigation Package with Eyesight     2,928
Cargo net     52
Universal garage door opener     72
Door sill trim plates     104
Options (change) 3,445 595 3,886
Options (change) 3,067 530 3,307
Destination 995 995 860
Total Price $63,935 $72,685 $36,341
Total Invoice $60,582 $69,065 $33,875

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,984
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,444
Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSCTSWRX
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V6420hp V6268hp H4
TransmissionT8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$63,935$72,685$36,341
Adjustments for Features-6,610-7,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,325$65,450$36,341
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,125$0
Total Invoice$60,582$69,065$33,875
Adjustments for Features-6,263-6,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,319$62,190$33,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,871$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSCTSWRX
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500$500 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge $75$75
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Rear camera mirror$200$200 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,745$13,370$6,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,610$7,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,263-6,8750

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20182018
ModelCTSWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in104.3 in
Length195.5 in180.9 in
Width72.2 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested132563%
Total Not Requested77537%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package with Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Total Requested330088%
Total Not Requested45012%

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