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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: $47,500

Cadillac ATS Performance   
Difference: $7,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,294

Cadillac ATS Performance   
Difference: $5,053

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920162016
ModelRLATSATS
TrimBasePerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,680 $43,155 $46,110
Base Invoice $41,935 $40,350 $43,113
Technology Package 3,620    
CMBS 3,800    
6-speed manual   0  
Cold Weather Package   600 600
CUE and Navigation   895  
CD player, remote   250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495
Cargo net   60 60
Sunroof   1,050 1,050
Driver Assist Package     2,885
Technology Package 3,245    
CMBS 3,407    
6-speed manual   0  
Cold Weather Package   528 528
CUE and Navigation   788  
CD player, remote   220 220
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436
Cargo net   53 53
Sunroof   924 924
Driver Assist Package     2,539
Options (change) 7,420 3,350 5,340
Options (change) 6,652 2,949 4,700
Destination 760 995 995
Total Price $54,860 $47,500 $52,445
Total Invoice $49,347 $44,294 $48,808

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ATS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,513
Model Year200920162016
ModelRLATSATS
TrimBasePerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6272hp I4272hp I4
TransmissionT5M6T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$54,860$47,500$52,445
Adjustments for Features-6000-3,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,260$47,500$48,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,195
Total Invoice$49,347$44,294$48,808
Adjustments for Features-5400-3,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,807$44,294$45,318
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,024

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year200920162016
ModelRLATSATS
TrimBasePerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
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 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
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
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,565$5,965$9,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$600$0$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-5400-3,490

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20092016
ModelRLATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length195.8 in182.8 in
Width72.7 in71.1 in
Height57.2 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,084 lb.3,374 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
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested107578%
Total Not Requested30022%
CMBS
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Performance

6-speed manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manual0No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
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

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
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%

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