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Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,675

Cadillac ATS Performance   
Difference: $6,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,491

Cadillac ATS Performance   
Difference: $4,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014
ModelRLATSATS
TrimBasePerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,280 $42,095 $45,095
Base Invoice $41,560 $39,359 $42,164
Technology Package 3,620    
CMBS and Pax 3,800    
6-speed manual   0  
Cold Weather Package   600 600
CUE and Navigation   945  
Cargo net   60 60
Sunroof   1,050 1,050
AWD   2,000 1,100
Driver Assist Package     3,220
Technology Package 3,245    
CMBS and Pax 3,407    
6-speed manual   0  
Cold Weather Package   528 528
CUE and Navigation   832  
Cargo net   53 53
Sunroof   924 924
AWD   1,870 1,029
Driver Assist Package     2,834
Options (change) 7,420 4,655 6,030
Options (change) 6,652 4,207 5,368
Destination 715 925 925
Total Price $54,415 $47,675 $52,050
Total Invoice $48,927 $44,491 $48,457

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ATS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,539
Model Year200820142014
ModelRLATSATS
TrimBasePerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6272hp I4272hp I4
TransmissionT5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/680-460225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$54,415$47,675$52,050
Adjustments for Features0-110-3,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,415$47,565$48,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,275
Total Invoice$48,927$44,491$48,457
Adjustments for Features0-103-2,988
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,927$44,388$45,469
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,081

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year200820142014
ModelRLATSATS
TrimBasePerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control $150 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player, remote $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,390$6,500$9,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$110$3,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-103-2,988

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20082014
ModelRLATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length193.6 in182.8 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in
Height57.1 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,012 lb.3,542 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Total Requested107578%
Total Not Requested30022%
CMBS and Pax
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
245/680VR460 tires400No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Performance

6-speed manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manual0No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
CUE and Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
225/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested135087%

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