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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: $48,390

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $3,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,104

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $3,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelRLXRLXCTSCTS
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,950 $59,950 $36,265 $58,280
Base Invoice $46,864 $55,128 $33,908 $53,326
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,300  
Premium Collection     10,050  
Navigation System       2,145
Panoramic sunroof       900
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,079  
Premium Collection     8,342  
Navigation System       1,780
Panoramic sunroof       747
Options (change) 0 0 11,350 3,045
Options (change) 0 0 9,421 2,527
Destination 940 940 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,600
Total Price $51,890 $60,890 $48,390 $64,700
Total Invoice $47,804 $56,068 $44,104 $59,228

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,460
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelRLXRLXCTSCTS
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 Hhp 556hp V8
TransmissionT6S7T6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)404, 10588, 14300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$51,890$60,890$48,390$64,700
Adjustments for Features-1,225-5,900-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,665$54,990$47,415$64,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,325$0$17,285
Total Invoice$47,804$56,068$44,104$59,228
Adjustments for Features-1,129-5,433-8890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,675$50,635$43,215$59,228
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,960$0$16,013

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2016201620092009
ModelRLXRLXCTSCTS
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200  
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Eco accelerator $100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start  $150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist $400  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, run-flat   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Wide-view rear camera $0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200  
Laminated rear side windows $100  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Headlight washers  $50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding second row seats  $300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Rear wheel steering$1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,615$12,290$7,365$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,225$5,900$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,129-5,433-8890

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20162009
ModelRLXCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in113.4 in
Length196.1 in191.6 in
Width74.4 in72.5 in
Height57.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,956 lb.3,862 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Folding second row seats300No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested434049%
Total Not Requested444051%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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