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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: $48,313

Lexus ES 300h   
Difference: $11,782

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,023

Lexus ES 300h   
Difference: $11,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelSTSSTSESES
TrimLuxuryPremium350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,820 $56,380 $36,620 $39,500
Base Invoice $48,024 $53,279 $34,300 $37,000
Premium Luxury Collection 4,600 2,840    
Luxury Level Two Package 3,950      
Lane departure warning     1,015 965
Rain-sensing wipers     155 155
Xenon HID headlights     565 565
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package     3,745  
Alloy wheels, optional design     110  
Power trunk closer     400  
Heated steering wheel     450 450
Ultra Luxury Package     2,935  
Rear spoiler     319  
Blind spot warning system     500 500
Remote start     499 499
Cargo net     64 64
Luxury Package       1,370
Navigation Package       2,625
Sunshade, rear, power       210
Premium Luxury Collection 4,048 2,499    
Luxury Level Two Package 3,476      
Lane departure warning     933 889
Rain-sensing wipers     144 144
Xenon HID headlights     521 521
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package     3,452  
Alloy wheels, optional design     100  
Power trunk closer     368  
Heated steering wheel     416 416
Ultra Luxury Package     2,699  
Rear spoiler     209  
Blind spot warning system     460 460
Remote start     310 310
Cargo net     38 38
Luxury Package       1,260
Navigation Package       2,423
Sunshade, rear, power       192
Options (change) 8,550 2,840 11,257 7,903
Options (change) 7,524 2,499 10,110 7,113
Destination 875 875 910 910
Total Price $60,245 $60,095 $48,787 $48,313
Total Invoice $56,423 $56,653 $45,320 $45,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,863
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,768
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelSTSSTSESES
TrimLuxuryPremium350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6302hp V6268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15?, 8835, 15?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$60,245$60,095$48,787$48,313
Adjustments for Features0-700-2,255-1,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,245$59,395$46,532$47,208
Cost Above Minimum$850$0$0$676
Total Invoice$56,423$56,653$45,320$45,023
Adjustments for Features0-660-2,095-1,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,423$55,993$43,225$43,993
Cost Above Minimum$430$0$0$768

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2011201120142014
ModelSTSSTSESES
TrimLuxuryPremium350300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer  $350 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150$150
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0 $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat  $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
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$4,275$4,975$6,530$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$2,255$1,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-660-2,095-1,030

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20112014
ModelSTSES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in111.0 in
Length196.7 in192.7 in
Width72.6 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,974 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 Luxury

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165080%
Total Not Requested42520%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Premium

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50No
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested170065%
Total Not Requested90035%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

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