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Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,670

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $20,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,271

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $20,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelDTSTaurus
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,875 $33,100
Base Invoice $56,581 $30,535
Adaptive cruise control 1,695 1,195
245/45VR20   695
Package 302A / 402A   3,500
Multicontour seats   595
Navigation system   795
Sunroof   995
Adaptive cruise control 1,492 1,067
245/45VR20   621
Package 302A / 402A   3,124
Multicontour seats   531
Navigation system   710
Sunroof   888
Options (change) 1,695 7,775
Options (change) 1,492 6,941
Destination 920 795
Total Price $62,490 $41,670
Total Invoice $58,993 $38,271

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,541
Model Year20112013
ModelDTSTaurus
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8288hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-20
Total Price$62,490$41,670
Adjustments for Features-2,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,180$41,670
Total Invoice$58,993$38,271
Adjustments for Features-2,1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,812$38,271

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112013
ModelDTSTaurus
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
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 capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
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 
Total Value of Features$6,690$4,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1810

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112013
ModelDTSTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in112.9 in
Length207.6 in202.9 in
Width74.8 in76.2 in
Height57.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

245/45VR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177551%
Total Not Requested170049%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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