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Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac ELR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac ELR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,645

Cadillac STS Luxury   
Difference: $13,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,375

Cadillac STS Luxury   
Difference: $13,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014
ModelSTSSTSELR
TrimLuxuryPremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,820 $56,380 $75,000
Base Invoice $48,024 $53,279 $71,625
Luxury Level Two Package 3,950    
CD player, remote     300
Luxury Level Two Package 3,476    
CD player, remote     264
Options (change) 3,950 0 300
Options (change) 3,476 0 264
Destination 875 875 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $55,645 $57,255 $68,795
Total Invoice $52,375 $54,154 $65,384

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac ELR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,481
Model Year201120112014
ModelSTSSTSELR
TrimLuxuryPremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine302hp V6302hp V6181hp E+
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18245/40-20
Total Price$55,645$57,255$68,795
Adjustments for Features0-700-2,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,645$56,555$66,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$910$0
Total Invoice$52,375$54,154$65,384
Adjustments for Features0-662-2,528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,375$53,492$62,856
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,117$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac ELR

Model Year201120112014
ModelSTSSTSELR
TrimLuxuryPremiumBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack  $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regeneration paddles  $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,715$5,415$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$2,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-662-2,528

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac ELR

Model Year20112014
ModelSTSELR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.4 in106.1 in
Length196.7 in186.0 in
Width72.6 in72.7 in
Height57.6 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.4,051 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in49.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft310.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Luxury

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120058%
Total Not Requested87542%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ELR

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%

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