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Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,039

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $11,941

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,906

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $9,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelSTSSTSESES
TrimV8STS-V350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,520 $73,070 $38,900 $41,820
Base Invoice $43,956 $67,704 $36,438 $39,171
Preferred Equipment Group 1SF 10,740      
Sunroof   1,200    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package     2,615 2,615
Luxury Package     3,695 3,695
Cargo net     65 65
Rear spoiler     319  
Heated steering wheel     450 150
Preferred Equipment Group 1SF 8,914      
Sunroof   996    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package     2,413 2,413
Luxury Package     3,397 3,397
Cargo net     39 39
Rear spoiler     209  
Heated steering wheel     415 139
Options (change) 10,740 1,200 7,144 6,525
Options (change) 8,914 996 6,473 5,988
Destination 720 720 995 995
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $58,980 $77,090 $47,039 $49,340
Total Invoice $53,590 $71,520 $43,906 $46,154

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,096
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,695
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelSTSSTSESES
TrimV8STS-V350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8469hp V8268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15835, 15835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17255/45-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$58,980$77,090$47,039$49,340
Adjustments for Features0-465-2,155-2,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,980$76,625$44,884$47,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,645$0$2,176
Total Invoice$53,590$71,520$43,906$46,154
Adjustments for Features0-431-2,011-2,133
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,590$71,089$41,895$44,021
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,499$0$2,126

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2006200620182018
ModelSTSSTSESES
TrimV8STS-V350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tires, run-flat $150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Headlight washers$50$50  
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,925$5,390$7,080$7,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$465$2,155$2,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-431-2,011-2,133

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20062018
ModelSTSES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in111.0 in
Length196.3 in192.7 in
Width72.6 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SF
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Headlight washers50No
235/50VR17 tires200No
255/45VR17 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested419062%
Total Not Requested260038%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested195068%
Total Not Requested92532%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested195068%
Total Not Requested92532%

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