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Toyota Highlander vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,972

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $17,563

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,757

Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum   
Difference: $18,359

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCTS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumPremium Luxury
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,200 $48,280 $59,495
Base Invoice $41,268 $44,080 $56,520
Floor mats 229 229  
Cargo net 49 49  
Remote start 499 499  
Technology Package     2,850
Metallic paint (extra cost)     595
Polished alloy wheels     600
Floor mats 139 139  
Cargo net 35 35  
Remote start 320 320  
Technology Package     2,537
Metallic paint (extra cost)     530
Polished alloy wheels     534
Options (change) 777 777 4,045
Options (change) 494 494 3,601
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $46,972 $50,052 $64,535
Total Invoice $42,757 $45,569 $61,116

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,408
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,318
Model Year201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCTS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumPremium Luxury
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H335hp V6
TransmissionT8CVTT8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12825, 12?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19245/40-18
Total Price$46,972$50,052$64,535
Adjustments for Features0-1,350-2,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,972$48,702$62,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0
Total Invoice$42,757$45,569$61,116
Adjustments for Features0-1,229-2,041
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,757$44,340$59,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,583$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201820182018
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCTS
TrimLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumPremium Luxury
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300
CVT $1000 
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)  $0
Following distance indicator  $25
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Perimeter scan$25$25 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key  $5
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication  $0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Intercom$25$25 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Rear camera mirror  $200
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer$75 $75
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,090$9,440$10,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350$2,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,229-2,041

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182018
ModelHighlanderCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in114.6 in
Length192.5 in195.5 in
Width75.8 in72.2 in
Height68.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,166 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested45021%
Total Not Requested165079%

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