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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,025

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $5,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,264

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $4,493

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusCTS
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,155 $33,675
Base Invoice $35,025 $31,486
Navigation system 1,550  
Package 402A 3,100  
Remote start 425  
Performance Collection (AWD)   2,135
AWD   1,900
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,300
3.6L V6   1,000
Temporary spare tire   250
Premium Luxury Collection   8,215
Navigation system 1,349  
Package 402A 2,697  
Remote start 398  
Performance Collection (AWD)   1,772
AWD   1,577
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,079
3.6L V6   1,072
Temporary spare tire   208
Premium Luxury Collection   6,818
Options (change) 5,075 14,800
Options (change) 4,444 12,526
Destination 795 745
Total Price $44,025 $49,220
Total Invoice $40,264 $44,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,247
Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusCTS
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/50-18
Total Price$44,025$49,220
Adjustments for Features0-270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,025$48,950
Total Invoice$40,264$44,757
Adjustments for Features0-246
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,264$44,511

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusCTS
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,105$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-246

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in113.4 in
Length202.9 in191.6 in
Width76.2 in72.5 in
Height60.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69093%
Total Not Requested507%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested175056%
Total Not Requested140044%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested245059%
Total Not Requested167541%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested431561%
Total Not Requested275039%

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