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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,670

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $27,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,581

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $24,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220092009
ModelCruzeCruzeDTSDTS
Trim2LTLTZV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $45,855 $53,805
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $42,874 $50,308
Navigation system 995 995 2,145 1,945
Sunroof 900 900   1,200
Obstacle detection, rear 295      
Sun and Sound Package     850  
Front buckets     0  
Heated front seats     1,425  
Navigation system 876 876 1,780 1,614
Sunroof 792 792   996
Obstacle detection, rear 260      
Sun and Sound Package     706  
Front buckets     0  
Heated front seats     1,183  
Options (change) 2,190 1,895 4,420 3,145
Options (change) 1,928 1,668 3,669 2,610
Destination 795 795 920 920
Total Price $23,670 $25,880 $51,195 $57,870
Total Invoice $22,581 $24,609 $47,463 $53,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,934
Model Year2012201220092009
ModelCruzeCruzeDTSDTS
Trim2LTLTZV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionM6T6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$23,670$25,880$51,195$57,870
Adjustments for Features0-1,930-3,180-6,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,670$23,950$48,015$51,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$280$0$3,070
Total Invoice$22,581$24,609$47,463$53,838
Adjustments for Features0-1,835-2,948-6,312
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,581$22,774$44,515$47,526
Cost Above Minimum$0$193$0$3,011

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year2012201220092009
ModelCruzeCruzeDTSDTS
Trim2LTLTZV8Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity key $250  
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net   $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Infotainment 
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,120$4,050$5,300$8,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930$3,180$6,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,835-2,948-6,312

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20122009
ModelCruzeDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in115.6 in
Length181.0 in207.6 in
Width70.7 in74.8 in
Height58.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested20026%
Total Not Requested57574%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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