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Compare Cadillac DTS vs Lexus LS

Cadillac DTS
2011 Cadillac DTS
Select configuration:
$46,680
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Lexus LS
2024 Lexus LS
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$79,335
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.9
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Overview

Engine
4.6L V8 Gas
Engine
3.4L Twin-Turbo V6 Gas
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 23 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
18.8 ft³
Trunk Volume
16.9 ft³

Photos

Cadillac DTS
2006-2011 Cadillac DTS Rear Angle View
2006-2011 Cadillac DTS Dashboard
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Lexus LS
2021-2024 Lexus LS Rear Angle View
2021-2024 Lexus LS Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
4.6L V8 Gas
3.4L Twin-Turbo V6 Gas
Horsepower
275 hp @ 6000 rpm
416 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
295 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
442 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
10-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,009 lbs
4,696 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
18 MPG
22 MPG
City
15 MPG
18 MPG
Highway
23 MPG
29 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.4 Tons/yr
8.1 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gallons
21.7 gallons
Cruising Range City
270 miles
390.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
414 miles
629.3 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
207.6 in
206.1 in
Height
57.6 in
57.5 in
Max Width
74.8 in
74.8 in
Front Width
62.5 in
64.2 in
Rear Width
61.7 in
64.5 in
Wheelbase
115.6 in
123 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.5 in
41 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.2 in
37.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
60 in
58.8 in
Front Seat Hip Room
56.9 in
55.5 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
41.6 in
38.9 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.6 in
37.3 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
59.2 in
56.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
56.7 in
55.1 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
18.8 ft³
16.9 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
42 ft
36.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 7"
19" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 7"
19" x 8"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Independent
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension
Independent
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P235/55SR17
P245/50VR19
Rear Tire
P235/55SR17
P245/50VR19

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Atomic Silver
  • Caviar
  • Eminent White Pearl
  • Iridium
  • Manganese Luster
  • Matador Red Mica
  • Nightfall Mica
  • Obsidian
  • Silver Illusion

Standard Interior Materials

  • Ebony, Nuance Leather Seating Surfaces with Mini Perforated Seat inserts
  • Ebony, Nuance Leather Seating Surfaces without Perforation
  • Shale/Cocoa, Nuance Leather Seating Surfaces with Mini Perforated Seat inserts
  • Shale/Cocoa, Nuance Leather Seating Surfaces without Perforation
  • Titanium/Dark Titanium, Nuance Leather Seating Surfaces with Mini Perforated Seat inserts
  • Titanium/Dark Titanium, Nuance Leather Seating Surfaces without Perforation
  • Black, Quilted-Stitch Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LG)
  • Black, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LA)
  • Black, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LC)
  • Black, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LH)
  • Black, Sport Leather Seat Trim
  • Chateau, Quilted-Stitch Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LG)
  • Chateau, Sport Leather Seat Trim
  • Palomino, Quilted-Stitch Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LG)
  • Palomino, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LA)
  • Palomino, Sport Leather Seat Trim
  • White, Quilted-Stitch Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LG)
  • White, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim
  • White, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim (LH)

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Not Available
Standard
MP3 Player
Not Available
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Not Available
Standard
Navigation System
Not Available
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Optional
Rear A/C
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard
Navigation from Telematics
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
Gas Engine
2 Years / 24,000 Miles
N/A
Maintenance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
1 Years / 10,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
N/A
Short Term California
3 Years / 50,000 Miles
N/A
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