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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,270

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $11,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,372

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $10,314

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072011
ModelCTSCTSCTSRL
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,925 $36,385 $50,225 $47,200
Base Invoice $27,980 $34,020 $46,058 $42,801
Performance Package 2,500      
Luxury Package 1,800 1,550    
Leather seating surfaces 1,300      
Bose Edition Package 0 0    
Sunroof     1,200  
Performance Package 2,075      
Luxury Package 1,493 1,286    
Leather seating surfaces 1,079      
Bose Edition Package 0 0    
Sunroof     996  
Options (change) 5,600 1,550 1,200 0
Options (change) 4,647 1,286 996 0
Destination 745 745 745 885
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $36,270 $38,680 $53,470 $48,085
Total Invoice $33,372 $36,051 $49,099 $43,686

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,007
Model Year2007200720072011
ModelCTSCTSCTSRL
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6255hp V6400hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8212, 8260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$36,270$38,680$53,470$48,085
Adjustments for Features0-225-825-3,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,270$38,455$52,645$44,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,185$16,375$0
Total Invoice$33,372$36,051$49,099$43,686
Adjustments for Features0-210-758-3,307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,372$35,841$48,341$40,379
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,469$14,969$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RL

Model Year2007200720072011
ModelCTSCTSCTSRL
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Navigation system  $600 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,850$2,075$2,675$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$825$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-758-3,307

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RL

Model Year20072011
ModelCTSRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in110.2 in
Length190.1 in195.8 in
Width70.6 in72.7 in
Height56.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
225/50WR18 tires400No
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested127553%
Total Not Requested115047%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 3.6 Sport

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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