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Cadillac DTS vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,945

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $22,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,820

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $20,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelDTSDTSElantra
TrimLuxuryPerformanceLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,195 $49,695 $20,595
Base Invoice $38,517 $46,465 $19,727
Luxury II Package 2,500    
Cargo net 65   50
Navigation system 1,995 1,795  
Sunroof   1,200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     250
Technology Package     2,100
Cargo mat     80
Floor mats     95
Luxury II Package 2,338    
Cargo net 54   41
Navigation system 1,656 1,490  
Sunroof   996  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     226
Technology Package     1,911
Cargo mat     64
Floor mats     76
Options (change) 4,560 2,995 2,575
Options (change) 4,048 2,486 2,318
Destination 795 795 775
Total Price $46,550 $53,485 $23,945
Total Invoice $43,360 $49,746 $22,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,677
Model Year200620062012
ModelDTSDTSElantra
TrimLuxuryPerformanceLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8291hp V8148hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18215/45-17
Total Price$46,550$53,485$23,945
Adjustments for Features-2,000-4,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,550$48,510$23,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,960$0
Total Invoice$43,360$49,746$22,820
Adjustments for Features-1,863-4,6270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,497$45,119$22,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,622$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year200620062012
ModelDTSDTSElantra
TrimLuxuryPerformanceLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,550$8,525$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$4,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,863-4,6270

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20062012
ModelDTSElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in106.3 in
Length207.6 in178.3 in
Width74.8 in69.9 in
Height57.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested117553%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested82549%
Total Not Requested85051%

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