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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: $29,735

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $19,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,429

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $16,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720162016
ModelSTSSTSSTSC-MAXC-MAX
TrimV6V8STS-VHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,390 $51,810 $73,810 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $39,635 $48,442 $67,638 $25,948 $30,341
Navigation system 2,145 2,145      
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,690        
Package 301A       1,295 1,295
Remote start       395  
Navigation system 1,780 1,780      
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,063        
Package 301A       1,231 1,231
Remote start       375  
Options (change) 5,835 2,145 0 1,690 1,295
Options (change) 4,843 1,780 0 1,606 1,231
Destination 745 745 745 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0 -4,007
Total Price $48,970 $54,700 $76,655 $29,735 $29,933
Total Invoice $45,223 $50,967 $70,483 $28,429 $28,440

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,527
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,326
Model Year20072007200720162016
ModelSTSSTSSTSC-MAXC-MAX
TrimV6V8STS-VHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine255hp V6320hp V8469hp V8141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT5T6T6CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 15100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-17255/45-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$48,970$54,700$76,655$29,735$29,933
Adjustments for Features-1,035-1,035-3,4500-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,935$53,665$73,205$29,735$29,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,730$25,270$327$0
Total Invoice$45,223$50,967$70,483$28,429$28,440
Adjustments for Features-956-964-3,1720-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,267$50,003$67,311$28,429$27,941
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,736$23,044$488$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20072007200720162016
ModelSTSSTSSTSC-MAXC-MAX
TrimV6V8STS-VHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100  
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Remote app    $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Curve control   $50$50
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Safety key   $5$5
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row under-floor storage   $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500
8 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Compass   $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100$100
Headlight washers  $50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$5,065$5,065$7,480$4,030$4,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,035$1,035$3,450$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-956-964-3,1720-499

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20072016
ModelSTSC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.4 in104.3 in
Length196.3 in173.6 in
Width72.6 in72.0 in
Height57.6 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,608 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
Cadillac STS V6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80056%
Total Not Requested62544%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40No
Wood trim300No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested47522%
Total Not Requested164078%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80056%
Total Not Requested62544%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

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