Cadillac DTS vs. Lexus GS 460
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Highlights
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$46,680
Starting MSRP
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$55,370
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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15 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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275 hp
Horsepower
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342 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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6
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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4.6L/279
Displacement
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4.6L/281
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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275 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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342 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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295 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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339 @ 3600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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8-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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15 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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12.5 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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Not Available
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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17 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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18 X 8 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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P235/55SR17
Rear Tire Size
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P245/40ZR18
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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17 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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18 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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P235/55SR17
Front Tire Size
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P245/40ZR18
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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Suspension
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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42 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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34 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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14
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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13.9-19.1
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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2.7-3.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Measurements
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57 in
Front Hip Room
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54 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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39 in
Second Head Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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62 in
Track Width, Rear
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61 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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42 in
Second Leg Room
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36 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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116 in
Wheelbase
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112 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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58 in
Height, Overall
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56 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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113 ft³
Passenger Volume
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109 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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208 in
Length, Overall
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191 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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39 in
Front Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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57 in
Second Hip Room
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51 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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60 in
Front Shoulder Room
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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19 ft³
Trunk Volume
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15 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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43 in
Front Leg Room
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44 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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59 in
Second Shoulder Room
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55 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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Weight & Capacity
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1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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4,009 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,836 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Safety
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Brake Assist
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Standard
Brake Assist
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-
Brake Assist
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Standard
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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Entertainment
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-
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Brakes
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Pwr
Brake Type
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Pwr
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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4-wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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12.7 x 1.18 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13.1 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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11.5 x 0.47 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12.2 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2011 Cadillac DTS or the 2011 Lexus GS 460?
The 2011 Lexus GS 460 is more reliable than the 2011 Cadillac DTS according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2011 GS 460 versus a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2011 DTS.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2011 Cadillac DTS or the 2011 Lexus GS 460?
The 2011 Lexus GS 460 is more fuel efficient than the 2011 Cadillac DTS with 20 MPG combined versus 18 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2011 Cadillac DTS or the 2011 Lexus GS 460?
The 2011 Cadillac DTS is cheaper than the 2011 Lexus GS 460 with a $46,680 starting MSRP versus a $55,370 starting MSRP.
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