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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: $49,930

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $8,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,625

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $9,976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120092009
ModelSTSCTSCTS
TrimPremiumBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,380 $36,265 $58,280
Base Invoice $53,279 $33,908 $53,326
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Temporary spare tire 350 250  
Sunroof 1,200    
Summer Tire Performance Pkg.   1,490  
Premium Collection   10,050  
3.6L V6   1,000  
Navigation System     2,145
Wood trim     600
Polished alloy wheels     800
Panoramic sunroof     900
Engine-block heater 83 83 83
Temporary spare tire 308 208  
Sunroof 1,056    
Summer Tire Performance Pkg.   1,237  
Premium Collection   8,342  
3.6L V6   1,072  
Navigation System     1,780
Wood trim     498
Polished alloy wheels     664
Panoramic sunroof     747
Options (change) 1,650 12,890 4,545
Options (change) 1,447 10,942 3,772
Destination 875 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 2,600
Total Price $58,905 $49,930 $66,200
Total Invoice $55,601 $45,625 $60,473

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,065
Model Year201120092009
ModelSTSCTSCTS
TrimPremiumBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$58,905$49,930$66,200
Adjustments for Features-1,135-1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,770$49,755$66,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$16,445
Total Invoice$55,601$45,625$60,473
Adjustments for Features-1,071-1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,530$45,465$60,473
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$15,008

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201120092009
ModelSTSCTSCTS
TrimPremiumBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Boost gauge  $75
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats $300 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,025$4,065$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,135$175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,071-1600

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112009
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.3,862 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 CTS

Summer Tire Performance Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Auto-leveling rear shocks200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
235/50YR18 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested142561%
Total Not Requested90039%
Premium Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Cargo net40Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested566565%
Total Not Requested311535%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

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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