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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: $59,900

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $7,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,893

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $6,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201520152015
ModelRLXCTSCTSCTS
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWDPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,950 $55,670 $60,070 $69,340
Base Invoice $55,626 $52,051 $56,165 $64,833
Advance Package 6,000      
CD player, remote   300 300 300
Advanced Security Package   395    
Driver Assist Package   2,540    
Advance Package 5,559      
CD player, remote   264 264 264
Advanced Security Package   348    
Driver Assist Package   2,235    
Options (change) 6,000 3,235 300 300
Options (change) 5,559 2,847 264 264
Destination 950 995 995 995
Total Price $66,900 $59,900 $61,365 $70,635
Total Invoice $62,135 $55,893 $57,424 $66,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,740
Model Year2017201520152015
ModelRLXCTSCTSCTS
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWDPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6 H272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6
TransmissionS7T6T6T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
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$66,900$59,900$61,365$70,635
Adjustments for Features-5400-625-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,360$59,900$60,740$69,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$840$9,135
Total Invoice$62,135$55,893$57,424$66,092
Adjustments for Features-5020-585-1,497
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,633$55,893$56,839$64,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$946$8,702

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2017201520152015
ModelRLXCTSCTSCTS
TrimSport Hybrid SH-AWDPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Eco accelerator$100   
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0
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   
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear$500   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
CD player$125   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
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
Fog lights$125   
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 
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$7,705$7,165$7,790$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$540$0$625$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-5020-585-1,497

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20172015
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 Weight3,970 lb.3,621 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 Sport Hybrid SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Around view cameras300No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157568%
Total Not Requested72532%

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-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

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 Vsport Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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