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Cadillac STS vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,455

Cadillac STS Premium   
Difference: $14,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,210

Cadillac STS Premium   
Difference: $12,924

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelSTSRC
TrimPremiumF
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $56,380 $62,805
Base Invoice $53,279 $58,408
Sunroof 1,200 1,100
All Weather Package   280
Premium Package F   3,240
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,610
Polished alloy wheels   1,500
Leather seating surfaces   800
Sunroof 1,056 1,012
All Weather Package   259
Premium Package F   2,981
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,408
Polished alloy wheels   1,380
Leather seating surfaces   736
Options (change) 1,200 9,530
Options (change) 1,056 8,776
Destination 875 950
Total Price $58,455 $73,285
Total Invoice $55,210 $68,134

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,237
Model Year20112016
ModelSTSRC
TrimPremiumF
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine302hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/35-19
Total Price$58,455$73,285
Adjustments for Features0-1,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,455$71,470
Total Invoice$55,210$68,134
Adjustments for Features0-1,687
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,210$66,447

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20112016
ModelSTSRC
TrimPremiumF
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,965$6,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,687

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20112016
ModelSTSRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.4 in107.5 in
Length196.7 in184.8 in
Width72.6 in72.4 in
Height57.6 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested112550%
Total Not Requested111550%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
App support0No
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested92562%
Total Not Requested57538%

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