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Ford Mustang vs. Cadillac XLR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Cadillac XLR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,175

Ford Mustang GT Premium   
Difference: $57,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,487

Ford Mustang GT Premium   
Difference: $47,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelMustangXLR
TrimGT PremiumXLR-V
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $44,595 $104,215
Base Invoice $42,142 $92,230
Carbon Sport Interior Package 1,195  
Navigation system 795  
Polished alloy wheels 1,095  
10-speed shiftable automatic 1,595  
Rear spoiler 0  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,200
Carbon Sport Interior Package 1,135  
Navigation system 755  
Polished alloy wheels 1,040  
10-speed shiftable automatic 1,515  
Rear spoiler 0  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   996
Options (change) 4,680 1,200
Options (change) 4,445 996
Destination 900 840
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $50,175 $107,555
Total Invoice $47,487 $95,366

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Cadillac XLR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang GT Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,348
Model Year20182009
ModelMustangXLR
TrimGT PremiumXLR-V
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine460hp V8443hp V8
TransmissionT10T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/45-19
Total Price$50,175$107,555
Adjustments for Features0-5,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,175$102,445
Total Invoice$47,487$95,366
Adjustments for Features0-4,531
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,487$90,835

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20182009
ModelMustangXLR
TrimGT PremiumXLR-V
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active glove box$100 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Line lock$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,805$14,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,531

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20182009
ModelMustangXLR
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase107.1 in105.7 in
Length188.5 in177.7 in
Width75.4 in72.3 in
Height54.9 in50.4 in
Curb Weight3,897 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.411.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Carbon Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Carbon fiber trim200No
Synthetic suede door panel trim250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

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