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Cadillac STS vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,248

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $22,492

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,327

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $20,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelSTSHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimV8LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,275 $40,190 $42,680 $50,340
Base Invoice $49,812 $36,694 $38,968 $45,961
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 11,690      
Driver Technology Package   1,400    
Cargo net   49 49 49
Floor mats   225 225 225
Remote start   499 499  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 9,703      
Driver Technology Package   1,266    
Cargo net   32 32 32
Floor mats   140 140 140
Remote start   310 310  
Options (change) 11,690 2,173 773 274
Options (change) 9,703 1,748 482 172
Destination 775 885 885 885
Total Price $65,740 $43,248 $44,338 $51,499
Total Invoice $60,290 $39,327 $40,335 $47,018

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,107
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,432
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelSTSHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimV8LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8270hp V6270hp V6231hp V6 H
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15825, 12825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$65,740$43,248$44,338$51,499
Adjustments for Features0-1,615-2,215-3,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,740$41,633$42,123$47,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$490$6,176
Total Invoice$60,290$39,327$40,335$47,018
Adjustments for Features0-1,469-2,015-3,369
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,290$37,858$38,320$43,649
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$462$5,791

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2008201520152015
ModelSTSHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimV8LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote start$150$150$150 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200   
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Intercom $25$25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Headlight washers$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated second row seats$200 $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Wood trim$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600$600
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$7,875$9,490$10,090$11,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,615$2,215$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,469-2,015-3,369

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20082015
ModelSTSHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in109.8 in
Length196.7 in191.1 in
Width72.6 in75.8 in
Height57.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.4,135 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.842.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.883.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested325048%
Total Not Requested347552%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested105072%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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