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Acura TLX vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,750

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $7,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,576

Acura TLX V6 A-Spec   
Difference: $5,578

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820162016
ModelTLXTLXATSATS
TrimV6V6 A-SpecPerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,200 $42,800 $43,155 $46,110
Base Invoice $34,374 $40,626 $40,350 $43,113
Advance Package 7,550      
Cold Weather Package     600 600
CD player, remote     250 250
CUE and Navigation     895  
Driver Assist Package     3,310 2,885
Metallic paint (extra cost)     495 495
Sunroof     1,050 1,050
Advance Package 7,152      
Cold Weather Package     528 528
CD player, remote     220 220
CUE and Navigation     788  
Driver Assist Package     2,913 2,539
Metallic paint (extra cost)     436 436
Sunroof     924 924
Options (change) 7,550 0 6,600 5,280
Options (change) 7,152 0 5,809 4,647
Destination 950 950 995 995
Total Price $44,700 $43,750 $50,750 $52,385
Total Invoice $42,476 $41,576 $47,154 $48,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,070
Model Year2018201820162016
ModelTLXTLXATSATS
TrimV6V6 A-SpecPerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6272hp I4272hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10490, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$44,700$43,750$50,750$52,385
Adjustments for Features-1,465-4650-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,235$43,285$50,750$51,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0$735
Total Invoice$42,476$41,576$47,154$48,755
Adjustments for Features-1,392-4420-838
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,084$41,134$47,154$47,917
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0$763

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year2018201820162016
ModelTLXTLXATSATS
TrimV6V6 A-SpecPerformancePremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500   
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Body kit $0  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
CD player$125$125  
CD player, remote  $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
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
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Spotter mirror(s) $50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0$0
Heated second row seats$200   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats$0$0  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Alloy wheels  $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Wheels, dark finish $0  
Total Value of Features$7,405$6,405$5,940$6,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,465$465$0$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,392-4420-838

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20182016
ModelTLXATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in109.3 in
Length191.7 in182.8 in
Width73.0 in71.1 in
Height57.0 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested312559%
Total Not Requested219041%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
CUE and Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110069%
Total Not Requested50031%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

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