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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,510

Acura MDX   
Difference: $1,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,307

Acura MDX   
Difference: $1,378

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Model Year20082008
ModelCTSMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,675 $40,195
Base Invoice $31,486 $36,514
Performance Collection (AWD) 2,135  
Temporary spare tire 250  
3.6L V6 0  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,300  
AWD 1,900  
Premium Luxury Collection 8,215  
Sport Package   5,600
Performance Collection (AWD) 1,772  
Temporary spare tire 208  
3.6L V6 0  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,079  
AWD 1,577  
Premium Luxury Collection 6,818  
Sport Package   5,078
Options (change) 13,800 5,600
Options (change) 11,454 5,078
Destination 745 715
Total Price $48,220 $46,510
Total Invoice $43,685 $42,307

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,160
Model Year20082008
ModelCTSMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/55-18
Total Price$48,220$46,510
Adjustments for Features0-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,220$45,650
Total Invoice$43,685$42,307
Adjustments for Features0-782
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,685$41,525

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082008
ModelCTSMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Total Value of Features$7,280$8,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-782

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082008
ModelCTSMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in108.3 in
Length191.6 in190.7 in
Width72.5 in78.5 in
Height58.0 in68.2 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.4,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.642.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.683.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested307575%
Total Not Requested105025%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested362551%
Total Not Requested344049%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122554%
Total Not Requested105046%

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