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Cadillac STS vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,040

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $22,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,768

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $21,131

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelSTSSTSC-MAX
TrimLuxuryPremiumHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $50,820 $56,380 $27,275
Base Invoice $48,024 $53,279 $26,048
Navigation system     795
Door sill trim plates     95
Navigation system     755
Door sill trim plates     90
Options (change) 0 0 890
Options (change) 0 0 845
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $51,695 $57,255 $29,040
Total Invoice $48,899 $54,154 $27,768

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,934
Model Year201120112018
ModelSTSSTSC-MAX
TrimLuxuryPremiumHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine302hp V6302hp V6141hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 15100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18225/50-17
Total Price$51,695$57,255$29,040
Adjustments for Features0-2,425-840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,695$54,830$28,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,135$0
Total Invoice$48,899$54,154$27,768
Adjustments for Features0-2,294-803
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,899$51,860$26,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,961$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201120112018
ModelSTSSTSC-MAX
TrimLuxuryPremiumHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Curve control  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system $600$600
Rear seat audio controls $25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0 $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Headlight washers $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,665$7,090$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,425$840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,294-803

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20112018
ModelSTSC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.4 in104.3 in
Length196.7 in173.6 in
Width72.6 in72.0 in
Height57.6 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.852.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%

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