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Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,705

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $935

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,782

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $2,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010201020102010
ModelMKSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,490 $39,765 $40,265 $45,565 $60,720
Base Invoice $35,461 $37,578 $38,135 $43,143 $56,773
Ultimate Package 5,995        
Remote start 395        
Performance Luxury Package   3,450 2,855    
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Temporary spare tire   250 250 250  
Panoramic sunroof   900 900   900
Wood trim         600
Ultimate Package 5,156        
Remote start 340        
Performance Luxury Package   3,036 2,512    
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Temporary spare tire   220 220 220  
Panoramic sunroof   792 792   792
Wood trim         528
Options (change) 6,390 7,745 6,150 250 1,500
Options (change) 5,496 6,816 5,412 220 1,320
Destination 825 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $45,705 $48,335 $47,240 $46,640 $64,345
Total Invoice $41,782 $45,219 $44,372 $44,188 $60,218

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,477
Model Year20092010201020102010
ModelMKSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$45,705$48,335$47,240$46,640$64,345
Adjustments for Features-2,265-95000-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,440$47,385$47,240$46,640$63,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$745$600$0$17,230
Total Invoice$41,782$45,219$44,372$44,188$60,218
Adjustments for Features-2,071-88900-445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,711$44,330$44,372$44,188$59,773
Cost Above Minimum$0$142$184$0$15,585

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20092010201020102010
ModelMKSCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat    $150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Laminated front side windows$200    
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Boost gauge    $75
Headlight washers    $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$4,480$3,165$2,215$2,215$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,265$950$0$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,071-88900-445

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20092010
ModelMKSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in113.4 in
Length204.1 in191.6 in
Width75.9 in72.5 in
Height61.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,128 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
255/45VR19 tires400No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested301565%
Total Not Requested165035%

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 wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested80035%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested101574%
Total Not Requested35026%

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 wheel0Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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