2008 Cadillac STS vs. 2008 Lexus GS 350
When comparing the 2008 Cadillac STS's and the 2008 Lexus GS 350's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Cadillac STS has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2008 Lexus GS 350 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2008 Cadillac STS's and the 2008 Lexus GS 350's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Lexus GS 350 is a better car than the 2008 Cadillac STS.
2008 Cadillac STS vs. 2008 Lexus GS 350 Pricing
A used 2008 Cadillac STS ranges from $4,497 to $12,734 while a used 2008 Lexus GS 350 is priced between $5,999 to $15,760.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2008 Cadillac STS’s base engine makes 302 horsepower, and the 2008 Lexus GS 350 base engine makes 303 horsepower. The STS is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 455 miles. The GS 350 is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 508 miles. This gives the 2008 Lexus GS 350 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2008 Cadillac STS. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4497 - 12734
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5999 - 15760
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.455121
Cadillac STS Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Lexus GS 350 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.811611 / 10
Reliability:
9.023222 / 10
Retained Value:
8.6 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Cadillac STS Rankings
Not yet available
Lexus GS 350 Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 29Ranking
4 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 29Ranking
7 out of / 29Ranking
10 out of / 29Ranking
17 out of / 29Ranking
22 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2008 Cadillac STS Trim Levels
V6, V8
2008 Lexus GS 350 Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
302 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
272 foot-lbs @ 5200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.077 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
303 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
274 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.080 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 26 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
298 / 455 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 27 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
357 / 508 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.4 inches
Cargo Space:
13.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
102.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.1 inches
Cargo Space:
12.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3921 lbs
Width:
72.6 inches
Height:
57.6 inches
Length:
196.3 inches
Wheelbase:
116.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3795 lbs
Width:
71.7 inches
Height:
56.1 inches
Length:
190 inches
Wheelbase:
112.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
polished aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/50R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/50R17