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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: $29,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $27,894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelILXCTSCTS
TrimBasePremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,100 $59,195 $70,795
Base Invoice $26,701 $56,235 $67,255
Technology Plus Package 5,000    
Technology Package   2,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595
Technology Plus Package 4,737    
Technology Package   2,537  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530
Options (change) 5,000 3,445 595
Options (change) 4,737 3,067 530
Destination 965 995 995
Total Price $34,065 $63,635 $72,385
Total Invoice $32,403 $60,297 $68,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,119
Model Year201820172017
ModelILXCTSCTS
TrimBasePremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4335hp V6420hp V6
TransmissionS8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$34,065$63,635$72,385
Adjustments for Features0-8,205-8,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$55,430$63,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,125
Total Invoice$32,403$60,297$68,780
Adjustments for Features0-7,775-8,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,403$52,522$60,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,868

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201820172017
ModelILXCTSCTS
TrimBasePremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0$0
Following distance indicator $25$25
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0$0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Boost gauge  $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Rear camera mirror $200$200
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,930$14,135$14,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,205$8,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,775-8,390

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182017
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 Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested190090%

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