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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: $36,270

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $11,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,372

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $10,314

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200720072007
ModelRLCTSCTSCTS
TrimBase2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,200 $29,925 $36,385 $50,225
Base Invoice $42,801 $27,980 $34,020 $46,058
Performance Package   2,500    
Luxury Package   1,800 1,550  
Leather seating surfaces   1,300    
Bose Edition Package   0 0  
Sunroof       1,200
Performance Package   2,075    
Luxury Package   1,493 1,286  
Leather seating surfaces   1,079    
Bose Edition Package   0 0  
Sunroof       996
Options (change) 0 5,600 1,550 1,200
Options (change) 0 4,647 1,286 996
Destination 885 745 745 745
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $48,085 $36,270 $38,680 $53,470
Total Invoice $43,686 $33,372 $36,051 $49,099

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,007
Model Year2011200720072007
ModelRLCTSCTSCTS
TrimBase2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6210hp V6255hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10212, 8212, 8212, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/50-18225/50-18245/45-18
Total Price$48,085$36,270$38,680$53,470
Adjustments for Features-3,6400-225-825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,445$36,270$38,455$52,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,185$16,375
Total Invoice$43,686$33,372$36,051$49,099
Adjustments for Features-3,3070-210-758
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,379$33,372$35,841$48,341
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,469$14,969

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2011200720072007
ModelRLCTSCTSCTS
TrimBase2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Tires, run-flat   $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
Navigation system   $600
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Compass $0$0 
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,490$1,850$2,075$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,640$0$225$825
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3070-210-758

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112007
ModelRLCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in113.4 in
Length195.8 in190.1 in
Width72.7 in70.6 in
Height57.2 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
225/50WR18 tires400No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested127553%
Total Not Requested115047%
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 seat100Yes
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 Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 3.6 Sport

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 seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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