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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: $49,970

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $2,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,380

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $3,553

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelMKSCTS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $33,675
Base Invoice $39,035 $31,486
245/45VR20 800  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695  
Remote start 425  
3.5L V6 5,000  
AWD 1,890 1,900
Premium Luxury Collection   8,215
Performance Collection (AWD)   2,135
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,300
3.6L V6   1,000
Polished alloy wheels   750
Temporary spare tire   250
245/45VR20 712  
Panoramic sunroof 1,509  
Remote start 394  
3.5L V6 4,650  
AWD 1,758 1,577
Premium Luxury Collection   6,818
Performance Collection (AWD)   1,772
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,079
3.6L V6   1,072
Polished alloy wheels   623
Temporary spare tire   208
Options (change) 9,810 15,550
Options (change) 9,023 13,149
Destination 875 745
Total Price $52,185 $49,970
Total Invoice $48,933 $45,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,384
Model Year20122008
ModelMKSCTS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20235/50-18
Total Price$52,185$49,970
Adjustments for Features-1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,005$49,970
Total Invoice$48,933$45,380
Adjustments for Features-1690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,764$45,380

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122008
ModelMKSCTS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Navigation system $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Headlight washers $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,270$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1690

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122008
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 Weight4,438 lb.4,001 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
Cadillac CTS

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested495070%
Total Not Requested211530%
Performance Collection (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested277567%
Total Not Requested135033%

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