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Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,825

Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6   
Difference: $9,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,298

Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6   
Difference: $8,524

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120112011
ModelSTSSTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLuxuryPremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,820 $56,380 $39,945 $40,445 $46,500 $62,360
Base Invoice $48,024 $53,279 $37,748 $38,305 $44,027 $58,306
Luxury Level Two Package 3,950          
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100 100 100
Temporary spare tire 350 350 350 350 350  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200        
Performance Luxury Package     3,900 3,305    
Navigation System     3,145 2,145    
Polished alloy wheels     750 750   800
Panoramic sunroof     1,150 1,150   1,150
Wood trim           600
Luxury Level Two Package 3,476          
Engine-block heater 83 83 88 88 88 88
Temporary spare tire 308 308 308 308 308  
Sunroof 1,056 1,056        
Performance Luxury Package     3,432 2,908    
Navigation System     2,768 1,888    
Polished alloy wheels     660 660   704
Panoramic sunroof     1,012 1,012   1,012
Wood trim           528
Options (change) 5,600 1,650 9,395 7,800 450 2,650
Options (change) 4,923 1,447 8,268 6,864 396 2,332
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $57,295 $58,905 $50,215 $49,120 $47,825 $67,185
Total Invoice $53,822 $55,601 $46,891 $46,044 $45,298 $62,813

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,998
Model Year201120112011201120112011
ModelSTSSTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLuxuryPremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6302hp V6270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$57,295$58,905$50,215$49,120$47,825$67,185
Adjustments for Features-560-1,260-95000-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,735$57,645$49,265$49,120$47,825$66,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$910$1,440$1,295$0$18,985
Total Invoice$53,822$55,601$46,891$46,044$45,298$62,813
Adjustments for Features-526-1,189-88700-351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,296$54,412$46,004$46,044$45,298$62,462
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,116$706$746$0$17,164

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201120112011201120112011
ModelSTSSTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLuxuryPremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100   
6-speed manual   $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat     $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   $300
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200    
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200    
Sunroof$900$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25    
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200    
Boost gauge     $75
Compass$0 $0$0$0$0
Headlight washers$50$50   $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200    
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$4,500$5,200$4,890$3,940$3,940$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$560$1,260$950$0$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-526-1,189-88700-351

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112011
ModelSTSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in113.4 in
Length196.7 in191.6 in
Width72.6 in72.5 in
Height57.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Luxury

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145070%
Total Not Requested62530%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested155060%
Total Not Requested105040%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested41530%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested155065%
Total Not Requested85035%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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