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Lexus HS vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus HS vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,805

Lexus HS 250h Premium   
Difference: $1,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,619

Lexus HS 250h Premium   
Difference: $3,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011201120112011
ModelHSCTSCTSCTSCTS
Trim250h PremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,800 $39,945 $40,445 $46,500 $62,360
Base Invoice $36,218 $37,748 $38,305 $44,027 $58,306
Navigation Package 2,125        
LED headlights 1,805        
Obstacle detection, rear 500        
Wide-view front camera 700        
Performance Luxury Package   3,900 3,305    
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Temporary spare tire   350 350 350  
Panoramic sunroof   1,150 1,150   1,150
Wood trim         600
Navigation Package 1,942        
LED headlights 1,552        
Obstacle detection, rear 430        
Wide-view front camera 602        
Performance Luxury Package   3,432 2,908    
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Temporary spare tire   308 308 308  
Panoramic sunroof   1,012 1,012   1,012
Wood trim         528
Options (change) 5,130 8,545 6,950 350 1,750
Options (change) 4,526 7,520 6,116 308 1,540
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $45,805 $49,365 $48,270 $47,725 $66,285
Total Invoice $41,619 $46,143 $45,296 $45,210 $62,021

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus HS 250h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,818
Model Year20122011201120112011
ModelHSCTSCTSCTSCTS
Trim250h PremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4 H270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionCVTT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$45,805$49,365$48,270$47,725$66,285
Adjustments for Features-1,350-95000-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,455$48,415$48,270$47,725$65,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$690$545$0$18,185
Total Invoice$41,619$46,143$45,296$45,210$62,021
Adjustments for Features-1,227-88800-351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,392$45,255$45,296$45,210$61,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$45$86$0$16,460

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Features Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122011201120112011
ModelHSCTSCTSCTSCTS
Trim250h PremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100 
Remote start $150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat    $150
Wide-view front camera$150    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Ionizing air filtration$50    
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Boost gauge    $75
Headlight washers$50   $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50    
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,230$5,830$4,880$4,880$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$950$0$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,227-88800-351

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus HS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122011
ModelHSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.4 in
Length184.8 in191.6 in
Width70.3 in72.5 in
Height59.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume12.1 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested140054%
Total Not Requested120046%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75055%
Total Not Requested61545%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested140058%
Total Not Requested100042%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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