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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: $49,185

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $6,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,529

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $4,951

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelRLXRLXCTSCTS
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDPremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,450 $59,950 $48,290 $63,215
Base Invoice $50,530 $55,626 $45,634 $59,106
Panoramic sunroof       1,150
Panoramic sunroof       1,012
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,150
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,012
Destination 950 950 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,600
Total Price $55,400 $60,900 $49,185 $67,860
Total Invoice $51,480 $56,576 $46,529 $63,613

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,838
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelRLXRLXCTSCTS
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDPremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 H318hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT6S7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14588, 14300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$55,400$60,900$49,185$67,860
Adjustments for Features-3,350-4,8250-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,050$56,075$49,185$67,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,025$0$18,200
Total Invoice$51,480$56,576$46,529$63,613
Adjustments for Features-3,113-4,4820-445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,367$52,094$46,529$63,168
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,727$0$16,639

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2017201720132013
ModelRLXRLXCTSCTS
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDPremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
7-speed automated manual $1200  
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Eco accelerator $100  
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Tires, run-flat   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $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$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$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
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$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-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 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
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Rear wheel steering$1500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,490$10,965$6,140$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,350$4,825$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,113-4,4820-445

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20172013
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 Weight3,970 lb.3,852 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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