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Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,505

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $2,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,637

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $3,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820072007
ModelExplorerDTSDTS
TrimPlatinumV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,940 $41,525 $48,895
Base Invoice $51,512 $38,826 $45,717
Cargo mat 100    
Luxury II Package   5,320  
Navigation system   1,945 1,945
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
Adaptive cruise control   1,695 1,695
Cargo mat 95    
Luxury II Package   4,974  
Navigation system   1,614 1,614
Sunroof   996 996
Adaptive cruise control   1,407 1,407
Options (change) 100 10,160 4,840
Options (change) 95 8,991 4,017
Destination 995 820 820
Total Price $55,035 $52,505 $54,555
Total Invoice $52,602 $48,637 $50,554

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,970
Model Year201820072007
ModelExplorerDTSDTS
TrimPlatinumV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$55,035$52,505$54,555
Adjustments for Features-10,3950-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,640$52,505$54,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,550
Total Invoice$52,602$48,637$50,554
Adjustments for Features-9,9350-463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,667$48,637$50,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,454

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year201820072007
ModelExplorerDTSDTS
TrimPlatinumV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Terrain selector$200  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Super-heated washer fluid $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Cornering lights $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225$225
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$15,010$4,615$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,395$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,9350-463

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20182007
ModelExplorerDTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in115.6 in
Length198.3 in207.6 in
Width78.9 in74.8 in
Height70.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in42.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Cargo mat40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Cargo net40No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested346571%
Total Not Requested139029%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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