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Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,030

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $23,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,151

Nissan Altima 3.5 SL   
Difference: $23,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPremium3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,825 $30,560
Base Invoice $51,809 $27,929
Driver Awareness Package 695  
Technology Package   1,090
Floor mats   185
Bodyside moldings   170
Illuminated door sill trim plates   235
Driver Awareness Package 612  
Technology Package   946
Floor mats   152
Bodyside moldings   151
Illuminated door sill trim plates   183
Options (change) 695 1,680
Options (change) 612 1,432
Destination 920 790
Total Price $56,440 $33,030
Total Invoice $53,341 $30,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,551
Model Year20112013
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPremium3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$56,440$33,030
Adjustments for Features-3,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,590$33,030
Total Invoice$53,341$30,151
Adjustments for Features-3,6390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,702$30,151

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112013
ModelDTSAltima
TrimPremium3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,115$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6390

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112013
ModelDTSAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in109.3 in
Length207.6 in191.5 in
Width74.8 in72.0 in
Height57.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Premium

Driver Awareness Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested42589%
Total Not Requested5011%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%

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