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Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,850

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $9,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,700

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $9,756

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelDTSSTS
TrimV8Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,855 $56,380
Base Invoice $42,874 $53,279
Luxury III Package 5,180  
Front buckets 0  
Platinum Edition 4,795 6,500
Engine-block heater 100 100
FWD 0  
Premium Luxury Collection   2,840
Luxury III Package 4,843  
Front buckets 0  
Platinum Edition 3,980 5,720
Engine-block heater 83 83
FWD 0  
Premium Luxury Collection   2,499
Options (change) 10,075 9,440
Options (change) 8,906 8,302
Destination 920 875
Total Price $56,850 $66,695
Total Invoice $52,700 $62,456

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,002
Model Year20092011
ModelDTSSTS
TrimV8Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8302hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$56,850$66,695
Adjustments for Features-2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,585$66,695
Total Invoice$52,700$62,456
Adjustments for Features-2460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,454$62,456

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20092011
ModelDTSSTS
TrimV8Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,590$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2460

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20092011
ModelDTSSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in116.4 in
Length207.6 in196.7 in
Width74.8 in72.6 in
Height57.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,973 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested286565%
Total Not Requested151535%
Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Traffic information25No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested295072%
Total Not Requested112528%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Premium

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Sunroof900Yes
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
Total Requested275087%
Total Not Requested40013%

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