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Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,165

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $12,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,881

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $13,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelDTSCTS
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,875 $33,675
Base Invoice $56,581 $31,486
Premium Luxury Collection   8,215
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,300
3.6L V6   1,000
Temporary spare tire   250
Performance Collection, with summer tires   2,980
Premium Luxury Collection   6,818
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,079
3.6L V6   1,072
Temporary spare tire   208
Performance Collection, with summer tires   2,473
Options (change) 0 13,745
Options (change) 0 11,650
Destination 920 745
Total Price $60,795 $48,165
Total Invoice $57,501 $43,881

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,570
Model Year20112008
ModelDTSCTS
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8304hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$60,795$48,165
Adjustments for Features-3,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,570$48,165
Total Invoice$57,501$43,881
Adjustments for Features-3,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,451$43,881

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112008
ModelDTSCTS
TrimPlatinumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,840$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0500

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112008
ModelDTSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in113.4 in
Length207.6 in191.6 in
Width74.8 in72.5 in
Height57.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,872 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Folding second row seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested432561%
Total Not Requested274039%
Performance Collection, with summer tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/50YR18 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested287570%
Total Not Requested125030%

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