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Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,185

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $885

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,686

Acura RL   
Difference: $1,843

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720132013
ModelRLCTSCTS
TrimBasePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,780 $48,290 $63,215
Base Invoice $40,795 $45,634 $59,106
Technology Package 3,620    
Wood trim     600
Panoramic sunroof     1,150
Technology Package 3,221    
Wood trim     528
Panoramic sunroof     1,012
Options (change) 3,620 0 1,750
Options (change) 3,221 0 1,540
Destination 670 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 2,600
Total Price $50,070 $49,185 $68,460
Total Invoice $44,686 $46,529 $64,141

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Cadillac CTS Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,468
Model Year200720132013
ModelRLCTSCTS
TrimBasePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6318hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$50,070$49,185$68,460
Adjustments for Features-7000-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,370$49,185$67,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,500
Total Invoice$44,686$46,529$64,141
Adjustments for Features-6250-726
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,061$46,529$63,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$16,886

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year200720132013
ModelRLCTSCTS
TrimBasePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75
Compass $0$0
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats $300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,040$5,340$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$700$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments-6250-726

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20072013
ModelRLCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in113.4 in
Length193.6 in191.6 in
Width72.2 in72.5 in
Height57.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,852 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.6 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%

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