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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: $47,914

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $21,026

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,483

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $21,463

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelSTSES
TrimV8350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,275 $34,120
Base Invoice $49,812 $30,253
Premium Luxury Collection 3,200  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 11,690  
Ultra Luxury Package   5,380
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,250
Adaptive cruise control   2,600
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Rear spoiler   299
Premium Luxury Collection 2,656  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 9,703  
Ultra Luxury Package   4,378
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,408
Adaptive cruise control   2,080
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Rear spoiler   199
Options (change) 14,890 13,029
Options (change) 12,359 10,465
Destination 775 765
Total Price $68,940 $47,914
Total Invoice $62,946 $41,483

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,316
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,815
Model Year20082008
ModelSTSES
TrimV8350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8272hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$68,940$47,914
Adjustments for Features-7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,230$47,914
Total Invoice$62,946$41,483
Adjustments for Features-6480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,298$41,483

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082008
ModelSTSES
TrimV8350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,565$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6480

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082008
ModelSTSES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in109.3 in
Length196.7 in191.1 in
Width72.6 in71.1 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested195084%
Total Not Requested37516%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested340051%
Total Not Requested332549%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear side airbags300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested262565%
Total Not Requested140035%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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