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Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $55,035 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $1,405 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $52,602 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $739 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | DTS | Explorer |
| Trim | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $54,825 | $53,940 |
| Base Invoice | $51,809 | $51,512 |
| Driver Awareness Package | 695 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | |
| Cargo mat | 100 | |
| Driver Awareness Package | 612 | |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | |
| Cargo mat | 95 | |
| Options (change) | 695 | 100 |
| Options (change) | 612 | 95 |
| Destination | 920 | 995 |
| Total Price | $56,440 | $55,035 |
| Total Invoice | $53,341 | $52,602 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,715 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,593 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | DTS | Explorer |
| Trim | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 275hp V8 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/23 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $56,440 | $55,035 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -10,310 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $56,440 | $44,725 |
| Total Invoice | $53,341 | $52,602 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -9,854 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $53,341 | $42,748 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | DTS | Explorer |
| Trim | Premium | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,990 | $15,300 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $10,310 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -9,854 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | DTS | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 207.6 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,009 lb. | 4,890 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.2 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.0 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.8 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.8 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.8 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Premium
| Driver Awareness Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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