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Acura TL vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,925

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $5,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,503

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $5,842

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320062006
ModelTLCTSCTS
TrimSH-AWD2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,455 $29,270 $49,475
Base Invoice $36,998 $27,368 $45,372
Technology Package 3,730    
Sport Package   1,640  
Luxury Package   1,800  
Leather seating surfaces   1,300  
Navigation system   2,995  
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
Technology Package 3,452    
Sport Package   1,361  
Luxury Package   1,493  
Leather seating surfaces   1,079  
Navigation system   2,486  
Sunroof   996 996
Options (change) 3,730 8,935 1,200
Options (change) 3,452 7,415 996
Destination 895 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $44,080 $38,925 $52,695
Total Invoice $41,345 $35,503 $48,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,414
Model Year201320062006
ModelTLCTSCTS
TrimSH-AWD2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6210hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10212, 8212, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$44,080$38,925$52,695
Adjustments for Features-3,6550-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,425$38,925$52,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,470
Total Invoice$41,345$35,503$48,388
Adjustments for Features-3,4280-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,917$35,503$48,113
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,610

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201320062006
ModelTLCTSCTS
TrimSH-AWD2.8 / 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75 $75
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Headlight washers $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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,755$2,100$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,655$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4280-275

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20132006
ModelTLCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in113.4 in
Length194.0 in190.1 in
Width74.0 in70.6 in
Height57.2 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested104054%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested145076%
Total Not Requested45024%
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 seat100No
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 Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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