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Acura TL vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,855

Acura TL   
Difference: $17,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,211

Acura TL   
Difference: $17,290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelTLDTS
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,030 $59,875
Base Invoice $33,828 $56,581
Advance Package 5,930  
Advance Package 5,488  
Options (change) 5,930 0
Options (change) 5,488 0
Destination 895 920
Total Price $42,855 $60,795
Total Invoice $40,211 $57,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,859
Model Year20142011
ModelTLDTS
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6291hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/50-18
Total Price$42,855$60,795
Adjustments for Features0-4,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,855$56,110
Total Invoice$40,211$57,501
Adjustments for Features0-4,431
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,211$53,070

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20142011
ModelTLDTS
TrimBasePlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,180$7,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,431

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20142011
ModelTLDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in115.6 in
Length194.0 in207.6 in
Width74.0 in74.8 in
Height57.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,726 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested165053%
Total Not Requested144047%

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