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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,295

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $23,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,437

Acura ILX 2.0L   
Difference: $22,677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSILXILX
TrimLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-SportV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,995 $59,495 $60,995 $71,095 $86,295 $25,900 $28,900
Base Invoice $49,395 $56,520 $57,945 $67,540 $81,980 $24,452 $27,229
V-Sport Package 2,465            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 595 595      
Panoramic sunroof     1,450   1,450    
Luxury Package         2,500    
Technology Package           2,200 5,500
Premium Package           3,300  
V-Sport Package 2,194            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530 530 530      
Panoramic sunroof     1,291   1,291    
Luxury Package         2,225    
Technology Package           2,036 5,090
Premium Package           3,054  
Options (change) 3,060 595 2,045 595 3,950 5,500 5,500
Options (change) 2,724 530 1,821 530 3,516 5,090 5,090
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $56,050 $61,085 $64,035 $72,685 $92,240 $32,295 $35,295
Total Invoice $53,114 $58,045 $60,761 $69,065 $87,491 $30,437 $33,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.0L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,631
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSILXILX
TrimLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-SportV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp I4335hp V6420hp V6420hp V6640hp V8150hp I4111hp I4 H
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T5CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13365, 10365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$56,050$61,085$64,035$72,685$92,240$32,295$35,295
Adjustments for Features-6,380-8,780-7,305-11,380-10,4800-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,670$52,305$56,730$61,305$81,760$32,295$35,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,635$7,060$11,635$32,090$0$2,900
Total Invoice$53,114$58,045$60,761$69,065$87,491$30,437$33,214
Adjustments for Features-6,046-8,343-6,932-10,813-9,9400-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,068$49,702$53,829$58,252$77,551$30,437$33,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,634$6,761$11,184$30,483$0$2,683

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura ILX

Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSILXILX
TrimLuxuryPremium LuxuryV-SportV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-V2.0LHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850   
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0$0$0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation     $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500 $500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power $225 $225$225  
Sunshades, second row $125 $125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200   
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200   
Backup collision intervention   $150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0$0$0$0  
Following distance indicator$25$25$25$25$25  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200  
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400  
Obstacle detection, front $150 $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250  
Performance traction management    $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200   $200$200$200
Safety key$5$5$5$5$5  
Temporary spare tire     $150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0  
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0$0$0$0  
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0$0$0$0  
Wide-view front camera    $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100 $100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 $250$250  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500$500  
Differential cooler    $0  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150    $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  
Carbon fiber hood    $0  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows   $100   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler      $200
Sunroof     $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40$40$40  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100  
CD player     $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player     $0$0
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
Media drive     $15$15
MP3-compatible player     $50$50
Pandora internet radio connectivity     $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Boost gauge  $75$75$75  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback      $100
Head-up display (HUD) $350 $350$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse     $25$25
Rear camera mirror $200 $200$200  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Door sill trim plates$100 $100  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200 $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 $200$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50  
Metal pedals   $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical     $100$100
Alloy wheels $350   $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Transmission 
Launch control    $100  
Total Value of Features$10,210$12,610$11,135$15,210$14,310$3,830$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,380$8,780$7,305$11,380$10,480$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,046-8,343-6,932-10,813-9,9400-94

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20182013
ModelCTSILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in105.1 in
Length195.5 in179.1 in
Width72.2 in70.6 in
Height57.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.2,911 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in50.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

V-Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Summer tires (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1200100%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested30021%
Total Not Requested110079%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.0L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105073%
Total Not Requested39027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45VR17 tires400No
Active noise reduction0Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested245077%
Total Not Requested75023%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested350090%
Total Not Requested39010%

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