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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: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $26,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $24,109

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201620162016
ModelILXCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,100 $56,285 $60,685 $69,955
Base Invoice $26,701 $52,626 $56,740 $65,408
Technology Plus Package 5,000      
CD player, remote   250 250 250
Driver Assist Package   2,540    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495 495
Technology Plus Package 4,737      
CD player, remote   220 220 220
Driver Assist Package   2,235    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436 436
Options (change) 5,000 3,285 745 745
Options (change) 4,737 2,891 656 656
Destination 965 995 995 995
Total Price $34,065 $60,565 $62,425 $71,695
Total Invoice $32,403 $56,512 $58,391 $67,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,204
Model Year2018201620162016
ModelILXCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6
TransmissionS8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$34,065$60,565$62,425$71,695
Adjustments for Features0-7,400-8,125-8,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$53,165$54,300$62,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,135$9,780
Total Invoice$32,403$56,512$58,391$67,059
Adjustments for Features0-6,905-7,600-8,184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,403$49,607$50,791$58,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,184$9,268

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2018201620162016
ModelILXCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Boost gauge   $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals  $75$75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $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
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$5,880$13,280$14,005$14,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,400$8,125$8,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,905-7,600-8,184

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182016
ModelILXCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in114.6 in
Length181.9 in195.5 in
Width70.6 in72.2 in
Height55.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 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 Room51.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested425091%
Total Not Requested4409%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested105084%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS V-Sport Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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