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Cadillac XLR vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XLR vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $73,495

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $29,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,951

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $21,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCTS
TrimXLR-VCTS-V
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Base Price $99,160 $69,900
Base Invoice $87,757 $65,356
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,200  
Polished alloy wheels   0
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 996  
Polished alloy wheels   0
Options (change) 1,200 0
Options (change) 996 0
Destination 840 995
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600
Total Price $102,500 $73,495
Total Invoice $90,893 $68,951

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,012
Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCTS
TrimXLR-VCTS-V
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Engine443hp V8556hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/21 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19255/40-19
Total Price$102,500$73,495
Adjustments for Features-5,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,940$73,495
Total Invoice$90,893$68,951
Adjustments for Features-4,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,963$68,951

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCTS
TrimXLR-VCTS-V
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,475$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9300

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac XLR vs. Cadillac CTS features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20082015
ModelXLRCTS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in113.4 in
Length177.7 in188.5 in
Width72.3 in74.1 in
Height50.4 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,248 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		4.4 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		11.6 ft310.5 ft3

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