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Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,305

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $19,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,003

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $17,698

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082014
ModelSTSSTSSTSElantra
TrimV6V8STS-VLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,775 $53,275 $77,575 $21,650
Base Invoice $40,930 $49,812 $71,083 $20,719
Sunroof 1,200   1,200  
Premium Luxury Collection   3,200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       275
Technology Package       2,750
Cargo net       50
Floor mats       125
Rear spoiler       295
Remote start       350
Sunroof 996   996  
Premium Luxury Collection   2,656    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       248
Technology Package       2,503
Cargo net       41
Floor mats       100
Rear spoiler       266
Remote start       316
Options (change) 1,200 3,200 1,200 3,845
Options (change) 996 2,656 996 3,474
Destination 775 775 775 810
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $45,750 $57,250 $81,650 $26,305
Total Invoice $42,701 $53,243 $74,954 $25,003

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,663
Model Year2008200820082014
ModelSTSSTSSTSElantra
TrimV6V8STS-VLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6320hp V8469hp V8145hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 15300, 15360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-17255/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$45,750$57,250$81,650$26,305
Adjustments for Features0-2,915-6,330-1,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,750$54,335$75,320$25,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,585$29,570$0
Total Invoice$42,701$53,243$74,954$25,003
Adjustments for Features0-2,711-5,811-965
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,701$50,532$69,143$24,038
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,831$26,442$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2008200820082014
ModelSTSSTSSTSElantra
TrimV6V8STS-VLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Remote app   $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
DVD-compatible player $0$0 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system $600$600$600
Pandora internet radio connectivity   $0
Rear seat audio controls $25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Compass$0$0  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
Headlight washers  $50 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,700$6,615$10,030$4,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,915$6,330$1,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,711-5,811-965

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082014
ModelSTSElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in106.3 in
Length196.7 in179.1 in
Width72.6 in69.9 in
Height57.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170073%
Total Not Requested62527%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested217583%
Total Not Requested45017%

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