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Lincoln LS vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln LS vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,210

Lincoln LS V8 Sport   
Difference: $5,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,951

Lincoln LS V8 Sport   
Difference: $7,218

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelLSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimV8 SportLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,285 $51,695 $59,195 $70,795 $85,995
Base Invoice $36,182 $49,110 $56,235 $67,255 $81,695
Premium Package 2,795        
Elite Package 4,225        
Side curtain airbags 545        
Obstacle detection, rear 295        
Heated second row seats 405        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595 595  
Polished alloy wheels   600 600   900
Panoramic sunroof         1,450
Luxury Package         2,075
Premium Package 2,404        
Elite Package 3,634        
Side curtain airbags 469        
Obstacle detection, rear 254        
Heated second row seats 348        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530 530  
Polished alloy wheels   534 534   801
Panoramic sunroof         1,291
Luxury Package         1,847
Options (change) 8,265 1,195 1,195 595 4,425
Options (change) 7,109 1,064 1,064 530 3,939
Destination 660 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $48,210 $53,885 $61,385 $72,385 $92,415
Total Invoice $43,951 $51,169 $58,294 $68,780 $87,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln LS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln LS V8 Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,465
Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelLSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimV8 SportLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V8268hp I4335hp V6420hp V6640hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 10?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$48,210$53,885$61,385$72,385$92,415
Adjustments for Features0-5,005-8,005-10,530-8,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,210$48,880$53,380$61,855$83,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$12,975$34,555
Total Invoice$43,951$51,169$58,294$68,780$87,629
Adjustments for Features0-4,753-7,602-10,006-8,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,951$46,416$50,692$58,774$79,114
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,276$12,358$32,698

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Features Comparison: Lincoln LS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20062017201720172017
ModelLSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimV8 SportLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Backup collision intervention   $150 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0$0$0$0
Following distance indicator $25$25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Performance traction management    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200  $200
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0$0$0$0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera    $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500
Differential cooler    $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75    
Carbon fiber hood    $0
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Boost gauge   $75$75
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Rear camera mirror  $200$200$200
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0$0
Heated second row seats$200 $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,065$9,070$12,070$14,595$13,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,005$8,005$10,530$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,753-7,602-10,006-8,515

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln LS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20062017
ModelLSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.5 in114.6 in
Length194.4 in195.5 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height56.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,773 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln LS V8 Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Cargo net40Yes
Unbranded, 180W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested174076%
Total Not Requested55024%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 264W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

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