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Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,670

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $23,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,787

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $22,327

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520182018201820182018
ModelILXCTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
Trim2.0LLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-SportV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,050 $51,995 $59,495 $60,995 $71,095 $86,295
Base Invoice $25,517 $49,395 $56,520 $57,945 $67,540 $81,980
Technology Package 4,700          
V-Sport Package   2,465        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595 595 595  
Panoramic sunroof       1,450   1,450
Luxury Package           2,500
Technology Package 4,350          
V-Sport Package   2,194        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530 530 530  
Panoramic sunroof       1,291   1,291
Luxury Package           2,225
Options (change) 4,700 3,060 595 2,045 595 3,950
Options (change) 4,350 2,724 530 1,821 530 3,516
Destination 920 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $32,670 $56,050 $61,085 $64,035 $72,685 $92,240
Total Invoice $30,787 $53,114 $58,045 $60,761 $69,065 $87,491

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,400
Model Year201520182018201820182018
ModelILXCTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
Trim2.0LLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-SportV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I4268hp I4335hp V6420hp V6420hp V6640hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$32,670$56,050$61,085$64,035$72,685$92,240
Adjustments for Features0-6,255-8,655-7,180-11,255-10,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,670$49,795$52,430$56,855$61,430$81,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,635$7,060$11,635$32,090
Total Invoice$30,787$53,114$58,045$60,761$69,065$87,491
Adjustments for Features0-5,927-8,224-6,813-10,694-9,822
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,787$47,187$49,821$53,948$58,371$77,669
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,634$6,761$11,184$30,482

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201520182018201820182018
ModelILXCTSCTSCTSCTSCTS
Trim2.0LLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-SportV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0$0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Semi-automated parking system  $500 $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 $225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125 $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Around view cameras  $500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200 
Backup collision intervention    $150 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0$0$0$0$0
Following distance indicator $25$25$25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional)     $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150 $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Performance traction management     $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200   $200
Safety key $5$5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0$0$0$0$0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0$0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera     $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100 $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500$500
Differential cooler     $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber hood     $0
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900     
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
CD player$125     
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0     
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Media drive$15     
MP3-compatible player$50     
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25     
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Boost gauge   $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125     
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 $350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25     
Rear camera mirror  $200 $200$200
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim     $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100  
Heated second row seats  $200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Alloy wheels$350 $350   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350 $350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Total Value of Features$3,655$9,910$12,310$10,835$14,910$14,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,255$8,655$7,180$11,255$10,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,927-8,224-6,813-10,694-9,822

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20152018
ModelILXCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in114.6 in
Length179.1 in195.5 in
Width70.6 in72.2 in
Height55.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,911 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested190079%
Total Not Requested51521%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

V-Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Summer tires (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1200100%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested30021%
Total Not Requested110079%

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