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Ford C-MAX vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,155

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $17,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,877

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $15,617

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012201220122012
ModelC-MAXCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimHybrid TitaniumLuxuryPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,275 $42,150 $44,190 $49,750 $63,215
Base Invoice $26,048 $39,831 $41,759 $47,013 $59,106
Navigation system 795        
Cargo organizer 115        
Door sill trim plates 95        
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Performance Luxury Package     3,005    
Navigation system 755        
Cargo organizer 109        
Door sill trim plates 90        
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Performance Luxury Package     2,644    
Options (change) 1,005 3,145 5,150 0 0
Options (change) 954 2,768 4,532 0 0
Destination 875 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $29,155 $46,190 $50,235 $50,645 $65,410
Total Invoice $27,877 $43,494 $47,186 $47,908 $61,301

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,870
Model Year20182012201220122012
ModelC-MAXCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimHybrid TitaniumLuxuryPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine141hp I4 H270hp V6318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionCVTT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/55-17235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$29,155$46,190$50,235$50,645$65,410
Adjustments for Features-2650-1,875-3,075-1,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,890$46,190$48,360$47,570$64,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,170$1,380$17,835
Total Invoice$27,877$43,494$47,186$47,908$61,301
Adjustments for Features-2530-1,761-2,909-1,298
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,624$43,494$45,425$44,999$60,003
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,931$1,505$16,509

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182012201220122012
ModelC-MAXCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimHybrid TitaniumLuxuryPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Active noise reduction$0    
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Curve control$50    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Safety key$5    
Tires, run-flat    $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo net$40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $75
Detailed driving style feedback$100    
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Headlight washers    $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25    
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels $350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$4,270$4,005$5,880$7,080$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$265$0$1,875$3,075$1,385
Value of Feature Adjustments-2530-1,761-2,909-1,298

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182012
ModelC-MAXCTS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.3 in113.4 in
Length173.6 in191.6 in
Width72.0 in72.6 in
Height63.9 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.4,061 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75055%
Total Not Requested61545%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested102550%
Total Not Requested104050%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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