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Acura TSX vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $10,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,483

Acura TSX   
Difference: $9,402

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012201220122012
ModelTSXCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,510 $39,050 $42,290 $48,290 $63,215
Base Invoice $28,719 $36,902 $39,964 $45,634 $59,106
Technology Package 3,100        
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Temporary spare tire   350 350 350  
Panoramic sunroof   1,150 1,150   1,150
Technology Package 2,869        
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Temporary spare tire   308 308 308  
Panoramic sunroof   1,012 1,012   1,012
Options (change) 3,100 4,645 3,645 350 1,150
Options (change) 2,869 4,088 3,208 308 1,012
Destination 895 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $34,505 $44,590 $46,830 $49,535 $66,560
Total Invoice $32,483 $41,885 $44,067 $46,837 $62,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,684
Model Year20132012201220122012
ModelTSXCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4270hp V6318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT5M6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/55-17235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$34,505$44,590$46,830$49,535$66,560
Adjustments for Features-3000-975-3,025-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,205$44,590$45,855$46,510$64,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,265$1,920$19,670
Total Invoice$32,483$41,885$44,067$46,837$62,313
Adjustments for Features-2820-917-2,860-2,153
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,201$41,885$43,150$43,977$60,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,265$2,092$18,275

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20132012201220122012
ModelTSXCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manual $150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175 $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $75
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding second row seats$300  $300 
Leather door panel trim$250    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$4,665$4,365$5,340$7,390$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$975$3,025$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-2820-917-2,860-2,153

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20132012
ModelTSXCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in113.4 in
Length185.6 in191.6 in
Width72.4 in72.5 in
Height56.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.3,852 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested101574%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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