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Nissan LEAF vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,120

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $14,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,426

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $13,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011201120112011
ModelLEAFCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimSLPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,250 $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $62,360
Base Invoice $35,668 $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $58,306
Cargo organizer 225        
Door sill trim plates 125        
Floor mats 170        
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Cargo organizer 178        
Door sill trim plates 99        
Floor mats 131        
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Options (change) 520 3,145 2,145 0 0
Options (change) 408 2,768 1,888 0 0
Destination 850 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $31,120 $45,785 $46,585 $50,140 $64,535
Total Invoice $29,426 $43,110 $43,931 $47,430 $60,481

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,032
Model Year20122011201120112011
ModelLEAFCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimSLPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine107hp E270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionA1T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$31,120$45,785$46,585$50,140$64,535
Adjustments for Features0-1,755-1,755-4,970-3,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,120$44,030$44,830$45,170$61,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$800$1,140$17,375
Total Invoice$29,426$43,110$43,931$47,430$60,481
Adjustments for Features0-1,652-1,655-4,701-2,933
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,426$41,458$42,276$42,729$57,548
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$818$1,271$16,090

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122011201120112011
ModelLEAFCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimSLPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  $100 
Photovoltaic solar panel$250    
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250  $250$250
Remote app$25    
Remote start   $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera$200  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net   $40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75  $75 
Cargo mat$40    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0    
DC quick-charging capability$750    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $75
Compass $0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100    
Digital instruments$0    
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
LED headlights$1000    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Heated second row seats$200    
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels $350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$4,760$6,515$6,515$9,730$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,755$1,755$4,970$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,652-1,655-4,701-2,933

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122011
ModelLEAFCTS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in113.4 in
Length175.0 in191.6 in
Width69.7 in72.6 in
Height61.0 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72553%
Total Not Requested64047%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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