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Cadillac CTS vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,972

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $17,563

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,757

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $18,359

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSHighlanderHighlander
TrimPremium LuxuryLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $59,495 $45,200 $48,280
Base Invoice $56,520 $41,268 $44,080
Technology Package 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595    
Polished alloy wheels 600    
Cargo net   49 49
Floor mats   229 229
Remote start   499 499
Technology Package 2,537    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530    
Polished alloy wheels 534    
Cargo net   35 35
Floor mats   139 139
Remote start   320 320
Options (change) 4,045 777 777
Options (change) 3,601 494 494
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $64,535 $46,972 $50,052
Total Invoice $61,116 $42,757 $45,569

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,408
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,318
Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSHighlanderHighlander
TrimPremium LuxuryLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V6295hp V6257hp V6 H
TransmissionT8T8CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$64,535$46,972$50,052
Adjustments for Features-2,1550-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,380$46,972$48,702
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,730
Total Invoice$61,116$42,757$45,569
Adjustments for Features-2,0410-1,229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,075$42,757$44,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,583

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201820182018
ModelCTSHighlanderHighlander
TrimPremium LuxuryLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Backup collision intervention$150  
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0  
Following distance indicator$25  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Perimeter scan $25$25
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key$5  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0  
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Intercom $25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Rear camera mirror$200  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$10,245$8,090$9,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,155$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0410-1,229

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20182018
ModelCTSHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in109.8 in
Length195.5 in192.5 in
Width72.2 in75.8 in
Height57.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.4,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.742.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.783.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Alarm100No
Total Requested45021%
Total Not Requested165079%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

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

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