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Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,960

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $385

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,078

Acura RLX   
Difference: $782

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201620162016
ModelRLXCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,450 $56,285 $60,685 $69,955
Base Invoice $44,324 $52,626 $56,740 $65,408
Advance Package 12,000      
CD player, remote   250 250 250
Advanced Security Package   395    
Driver Assist Package   2,540    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495 495
Advance Package 10,859      
CD player, remote   220 220 220
Advanced Security Package   348    
Driver Assist Package   2,235    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436 436
Options (change) 12,000 3,680 745 745
Options (change) 10,859 3,239 656 656
Destination 895 995 995 995
Total Price $61,345 $60,960 $62,425 $71,695
Total Invoice $56,078 $56,860 $58,391 $67,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,736
Model Year2014201620162016
ModelRLXCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$61,345$60,960$62,425$71,695
Adjustments for Features0-2,700-3,325-3,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,345$58,260$59,100$67,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$840$9,485
Total Invoice$56,078$56,860$58,391$67,059
Adjustments for Features0-2,518-3,110-3,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,078$54,342$55,281$63,364
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$939$9,022

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2014201620162016
ModelRLXCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformancePremiumV-Sport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
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
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
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
Compass $0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
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 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
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Rear wheel steering$1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,230$8,930$9,555$10,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,700$3,325$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,518-3,110-3,695

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20142016
ModelRLXCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in114.6 in
Length196.1 in195.5 in
Width74.4 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,934 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested480084%
Total Not Requested90016%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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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