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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,185

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $6,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,529

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $4,145

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132015
ModelCTSCTSRLX
TrimPremiumCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,290 $63,215 $48,450
Base Invoice $45,634 $59,106 $44,324
Panoramic sunroof   1,150  
Technology Package     6,000
ELS 588W 14 speakers     0
Panoramic sunroof   1,012  
Technology Package     5,430
ELS 588W 14 speakers     0
Options (change) 0 1,150 6,000
Options (change) 0 1,012 5,430
Destination 895 895 920
Gas Tax 0 2,600 0
Total Price $49,185 $67,860 $55,370
Total Invoice $46,529 $63,613 $50,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,589
Model Year201320132015
ModelCTSCTSRLX
TrimPremiumCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine318hp V6556hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$49,185$67,860$55,370
Adjustments for Features0-475-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,185$67,385$53,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,200$0
Total Invoice$46,529$63,613$50,674
Adjustments for Features0-445-1,556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,529$63,168$49,118
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,639$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX

Model Year201320132015
ModelCTSCTSRLX
TrimPremiumCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Tires, run-flat $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers $50 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,990$6,465$7,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-445-1,556

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20132015
ModelCTSRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in112.2 in
Length191.6 in196.1 in
Width72.5 in74.4 in
Height58.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,852 lb.3,934 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested167563%
Total Not Requested97537%

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