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Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,325

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $5,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,835

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $4,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelMDXCTSCTS
TrimBase2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,195 $29,270 $49,475
Base Invoice $36,514 $27,368 $45,372
Technology Package 3,500    
Sport Package   1,640  
Luxury Package   1,800  
Leather seating surfaces   1,300  
Navigation system   2,995  
Folding second row seats   400  
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
Technology Package 3,174    
Sport Package   1,361  
Luxury Package   1,493  
Leather seating surfaces   1,079  
Navigation system   2,486  
Folding second row seats   332  
Sunroof   996 996
Options (change) 3,500 9,335 1,200
Options (change) 3,174 7,747 996
Destination 715 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $44,410 $39,325 $52,695
Total Invoice $40,403 $35,835 $48,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $163
Model Year200820062006
ModelMDXCTSCTS
TrimBase2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6210hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10212, 8212, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$44,410$39,325$52,695
Adjustments for Features-5,20000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,210$39,325$52,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,370
Total Invoice$40,403$35,835$48,388
Adjustments for Features-4,73100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,672$35,835$48,388
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,553

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year200820062006
ModelMDXCTSCTS
TrimBase2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Tire-pressure monitor$75 $75
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,590$2,390$2,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,200$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,73100

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20082006
ModelMDXCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in113.4 in
Length190.7 in190.1 in
Width78.5 in70.6 in
Height68.2 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,540 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.9 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.5 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested120063%
Total Not Requested70037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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