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Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,470 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||
| Difference: $9,890 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,578 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||
| Difference: $9,798 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Performance 3.0 | Performance 3.6 | Premium 3.6 | CTS-V |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $33,280 | $36,280 | $41,765 | $43,565 | $49,265 | $62,360 |
| Base Invoice | $31,044 | $33,774 | $39,467 | $41,168 | $46,555 | $58,306 |
| Convenience Package | 1,995 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | |||||
| Remote start | 385 | 385 | ||||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,845 | |||||
| Navigation System | 3,145 | 2,145 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 350 | 350 | 350 | |||
| Roof rack | 325 | 325 | 325 | 325 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 750 | 750 | 800 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,150 | 1,150 | 1,150 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,696 | |||||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | |||||
| Remote start | 327 | 327 | ||||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,418 | |||||
| Navigation System | 2,768 | 1,888 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 308 | 308 | 308 | |||
| Roof rack | 286 | 286 | 286 | 286 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 660 | 660 | 704 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,012 | 1,102 | 1,012 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,375 | 3,230 | 5,720 | 4,720 | 675 | 2,275 |
| Options (change) | 3,719 | 2,745 | 5,034 | 4,244 | 594 | 2,002 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $38,470 | $40,325 | $48,360 | $49,160 | $50,815 | $66,810 |
| Total Invoice | $35,578 | $37,334 | $45,376 | $46,287 | $48,024 | $62,483 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac CTS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,760 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,676 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Performance 3.0 | Performance 3.6 | Premium 3.6 | CTS-V |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 270hp V6 | 304hp V6 | 304hp V6 | 556hp V8 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T6 | T6 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | 300, 10 | 300, 10 | 300, 10 | 300, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 235/50-18 | 235/50-18 | 235/50-18 | 255/40-19 |
| Total Price | $38,470 | $40,325 | $48,360 | $49,160 | $50,815 | $66,810 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,100 | -130 | -130 | -2,145 | -1,355 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,470 | $39,225 | $48,230 | $49,030 | $48,670 | $65,455 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $755 | $0 | $800 | $440 | $17,225 |
| Total Invoice | $35,578 | $37,334 | $45,376 | $46,287 | $48,024 | $62,483 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,018 | -122 | -122 | -2,027 | -1,267 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,578 | $36,316 | $45,254 | $46,165 | $45,997 | $61,216 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $738 | $0 | $911 | $743 | $15,962 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac CTS
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | CTS | CTS | CTS | CTS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Performance 3.0 | Performance 3.6 | Premium 3.6 | CTS-V |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||||
| Cargo organizer | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $5,595 | $6,695 | $5,725 | $5,725 | $7,740 | $6,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,100 | $130 | $130 | $2,145 | $1,355 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,018 | -122 | -122 | -2,027 | -1,267 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac CTS
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | CTS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 113.4 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.6 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 59.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 4,032 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 35.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 25.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 25.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 58.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 24% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation and Moon Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0
| Navigation System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 765 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6
| Navigation System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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