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Cadillac DTS vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,370

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $13,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,917

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $13,076

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelDTSIS
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,875 $40,870
Base Invoice $56,581 $38,009
Adaptive cruise control 1,695 500
Blind spot warning system   600
Obstacle detection, rear   500
F Sport Package   3,155
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,645
RWD   0
Heated steering wheel   150
Adaptive cruise control 1,492 460
Blind spot warning system   552
Obstacle detection, rear   460
F Sport Package   2,905
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,441
RWD   0
Heated steering wheel   140
Options (change) 1,695 7,550
Options (change) 1,492 6,958
Destination 920 950
Total Price $62,490 $49,370
Total Invoice $58,993 $45,917

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,692
Model Year20112016
ModelDTSIS
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8306hp V6
TransmissionA4T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$62,490$49,370
Adjustments for Features-2,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,965$49,370
Total Invoice$58,993$45,917
Adjustments for Features-2,3840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,609$45,917

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112016
ModelDTSIS
TrimPlatinum350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
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 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,755$6,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3840

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112016
ModelDTSIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in110.2 in
Length207.6 in183.7 in
Width74.8 in71.3 in
Height57.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,593 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested27561%
Total Not Requested17539%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200No
LED headlights500No
Total Requested125045%
Total Not Requested152555%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%

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