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Honda Element vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $23,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,154

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $22,551

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016201620162016201620162016
ModelElementCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimEXBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-SportV-Sport PremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,935 $45,560 $51,285 $56,285 $60,685 $59,955 $69,955 $83,995
Base Invoice $21,344 $43,054 $48,208 $52,626 $56,740 $56,058 $65,408 $78,535
CD player, remote   250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495 495 495 495 495  
CD player, remote   220 220 220 220 220 220 220
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436 436 436 436 436  
Options (change) 0 745 745 745 745 745 745 250
Options (change) 0 656 656 656 656 656 656 220
Destination 810 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $23,745 $47,300 $53,025 $58,025 $62,425 $61,695 $71,695 $86,240
Total Invoice $22,154 $44,705 $49,859 $54,277 $58,391 $57,709 $67,059 $80,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,483
Model Year20112016201620162016201620162016
ModelElementCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimEXBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-SportV-Sport PremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4268hp I4268hp I4268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6420hp V6640hp V8
TransmissionA5T8T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 11?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$23,745$47,300$53,025$58,025$62,425$61,695$71,695$86,240
Adjustments for Features0-5,760-11,935-14,635-16,610-12,160-17,235-14,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,745$41,540$41,090$43,390$45,815$49,535$54,460$72,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$0$2,300$4,725$8,445$13,370$31,115
Total Invoice$22,154$44,705$49,859$54,277$58,391$57,709$67,059$80,750
Adjustments for Features0-5,444-11,222-13,690-15,537-11,374-16,121-13,142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,154$39,261$38,637$40,587$42,854$46,335$50,938$67,608
Cost Above Minimum$0$624$0$1,950$4,217$7,698$12,301$28,971

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112016201620162016201620162016
ModelElementCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimEXBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-SportV-Sport PremiumCTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900       
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0       
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100 $100 
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850 $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 $150 $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement     $0$0$0
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500 $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225 $225 
Sunshades, second row   $125$125 $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0       
Around view cameras   $500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200 $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200 $200 
Backup collision intervention    $150 $150 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)       $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Performance traction management       $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0 $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200    $200
Rollover sensor$50       
Temporary spare tire$150       
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera       $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150       
Overhead console storage compartments$100       
Overhead sunglass holder$25       
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Removable cooler console$175       
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0       
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100  $100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250 $250 
Rear wiper$175       
Variable intermittent wipers $75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500$500$500
Differential cooler       $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0    
Carbon fiber hood       $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275       
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100 $100 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200 $1200 
Skid plate (one)$50       
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40$40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
CD player$125       
CD player, remote $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600$600$600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225$225$225
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25      
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Boost gauge     $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350 $350$350
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250 $250$250
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150 
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10       
Visor mirror, passenger$10       
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim       $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Door sill trim plates $100$100  $100  
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300$300$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50       
Manual recliner, second row seats$75       
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50 $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50 $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals    $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100      
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100 $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0       
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0      
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500$500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350 $350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350   $350 
Performance steering system (optional)       $0
Polished alloy wheels    $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,270$9,030$15,205$17,905$19,880$15,430$20,505$17,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,760$11,935$14,635$16,610$12,160$17,235$14,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,444-11,222-13,690-15,537-11,374-16,121-13,142

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See a complete comparison of Honda Element vs. Cadillac CTS features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112016
ModelElementCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.4 in114.6 in
Length169.9 in195.5 in
Width71.6 in72.2 in
Height70.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		25.1 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.6 ft313.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Element vs. Cadillac CTS specs.

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS V-Sport

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS V-Sport Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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