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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: $20,430

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $32,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,482

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $30,781

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112009
ModelSTSSTSElantra
TrimLuxuryPremiumSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,820 $56,380 $17,020
Base Invoice $48,024 $53,279 $16,334
Temporary spare tire 350 350  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,150
Floor mats     85
Bluetooth cell phone link     325
Rear spoiler     375
Leather seating surfaces     800
Temporary spare tire 308 308  
Sunroof 1,056 1,056 1,047
Floor mats     68
Bluetooth cell phone link     292
Rear spoiler     338
Leather seating surfaces     728
Options (change) 1,550 1,550 2,735
Options (change) 1,364 1,364 2,473
Destination 875 875 675
Total Price $53,245 $58,805 $20,430
Total Invoice $50,263 $55,518 $19,482

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,023
Model Year201120112009
ModelSTSSTSElantra
TrimLuxuryPremiumSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6302hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 15172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18205/55-16
Total Price$53,245$58,805$20,430
Adjustments for Features-5,040-7,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,205$51,340$20,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,135$0
Total Invoice$50,263$55,518$19,482
Adjustments for Features-4,758-7,0480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,505$48,470$19,482
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,965$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year201120112009
ModelSTSSTSElantra
TrimLuxuryPremiumSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
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 
Rear seat audio controls $25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0  
Headlight washers $50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $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 door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
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, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,915$9,340$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,040$7,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,758-7,0480

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20112009
ModelSTSElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in104.3 in
Length196.7 in177.4 in
Width72.6 in69.9 in
Height57.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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