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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: $50,525

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $11,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,180

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $11,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelMKSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $59,495 $71,095 $86,295
Base Invoice $39,035 $56,520 $67,540 $81,980
Navigation Package 2,500      
Appearance Package 2,995      
Remote start 425      
Panoramic sunroof 1,695     1,450
Semi-automated parking system 535      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595  
Polished alloy wheels   600   900
Luxury Package       2,500
Navigation Package 2,225      
Appearance Package 2,666      
Remote start 394      
Panoramic sunroof 1,509     1,291
Semi-automated parking system 476      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530  
Polished alloy wheels   534   801
Luxury Package       2,225
Options (change) 8,150 1,195 595 4,850
Options (change) 7,270 1,064 530 4,317
Destination 875 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $50,525 $61,685 $72,685 $93,140
Total Invoice $47,180 $58,579 $69,065 $88,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,900
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelMKSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6335hp V6420hp V6640hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$50,525$61,685$72,685$93,140
Adjustments for Features0-3,685-6,285-5,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,525$58,000$66,400$87,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,400$29,755
Total Invoice$47,180$58,579$69,065$88,292
Adjustments for Features0-3,499-5,972-5,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,180$55,080$63,093$83,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,013$28,107

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2011201820182018
ModelMKSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0$0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0$0$0
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Performance traction management   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0$0$0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera   $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500
Differential cooler   $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0  
Body kit$0   
Carbon fiber hood   $0
Laminated rear side windows  $100 
Rear spoiler$200   
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25
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
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$3,580$7,265$9,865$8,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,685$6,285$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,499-5,972-5,105

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112018
ModelMKSCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in114.6 in
Length204.1 in195.5 in
Width75.9 in72.2 in
Height61.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117571%
Total Not Requested49029%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Aluminum trim100No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels150No
Total Requested10011%
Total Not Requested85089%

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 seats300No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested42530%
Total Not Requested97570%

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