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Lexus GS vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,744

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $10,191

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,269

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $12,313

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120182018
ModelGSGSGSCTSCTS
Trim350460450hPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,900 $55,370 $58,950 $59,495 $71,095
Base Invoice $42,210 $49,279 $53,056 $56,520 $67,540
Navigation system 1,165 1,165 1,665    
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Rain-sensing wipers 525 100      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500      
Tires, run-flat 1,190 320 320    
Cargo net 59 59 59    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 200 200      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620        
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210      
Technology Package       2,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       595 595
Navigation system 1,068 1,068 1,523    
Adaptive cruise control 1,290 1,290 1,290    
Rain-sensing wipers 452 86      
Obstacle detection, rear 430 430      
Tires, run-flat 1,024 275 275    
Cargo net 35 35 35    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 172 172      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 533        
Sunshade, rear, power 180 180      
Technology Package       2,537  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       530 530
Options (change) 5,969 4,054 3,544 3,445 595
Options (change) 5,184 3,536 3,123 3,067 530
Destination 875 875 875 995 995
Total Price $53,744 $60,299 $63,369 $63,935 $72,685
Total Invoice $48,269 $53,690 $57,054 $60,582 $69,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,326
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,756
Model Year20112011201120182018
ModelGSGSGSCTSCTS
Trim350460450hPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H335hp V6420hp V6
TransmissionT6T8CVT-6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10134, 10134, 10?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$53,744$60,299$63,369$63,935$72,685
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-850-5,865-6,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,744$59,099$62,519$58,070$66,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,355$8,775$0$8,125
Total Invoice$48,269$53,690$57,054$60,582$69,065
Adjustments for Features0-1,068-765-5,557-6,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,269$52,622$56,289$55,025$62,898
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,353$8,020$0$7,873

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112011201120182018
ModelGSGSGSCTSCTS
Trim350460450hPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300$1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Electronic engine sound enhancement    $0
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50  
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Sunshades, second row   $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)   $0$0
Following distance indicator   $25$25
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Lane keeping assist   $400$400
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Safety key   $5$5
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication   $0$0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100$100
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Wireless charging station   $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Boost gauge    $75
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Rear camera mirror   $200$200
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats   $0$0
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,405$6,605$6,255$11,270$11,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$850$5,865$6,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,068-765-5,557-6,167

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112018
ModelGSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in114.6 in
Length190.0 in195.5 in
Width71.7 in72.2 in
Height56.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested190090%

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