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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: $54,170

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $6,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,446

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $6,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelMDXCTSCTSCTS
TrimAdvancePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,230 $56,285 $60,685 $69,955
Base Invoice $49,506 $52,626 $56,740 $65,408
CD player, remote   250 250 250
Driver Assist Package   2,540    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495 495
CD player, remote   220 220 220
Driver Assist Package   2,235    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436 436
Options (change) 0 3,285 745 745
Options (change) 0 2,891 656 656
Destination 940 995 995 995
Total Price $54,170 $60,565 $62,425 $71,695
Total Invoice $50,446 $56,512 $58,391 $67,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,646
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelMDXCTSCTSCTS
TrimAdvancePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6
TransmissionT9T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$54,170$60,565$62,425$71,695
Adjustments for Features0-450-1,175-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,170$60,115$61,250$69,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,135$9,780
Total Invoice$50,446$56,512$58,391$67,059
Adjustments for Features0-420-1,099-1,684
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,446$56,092$57,292$65,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,200$9,283

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelMDXCTSCTSCTS
TrimAdvancePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Display key$50   
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power liftgate$350   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
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
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 headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Boost gauge   $75
Fog lights$125   
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 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding third row seats$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power release, second row seats$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $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  $200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$8,880$9,330$10,055$10,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$1,175$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-420-1,099-1,684

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20162016
ModelMDXCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in114.6 in
Length193.6 in195.5 in
Width77.2 in72.2 in
Height67.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft313.7 ft3

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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-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

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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