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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: $61,345

Acura RLX   
Difference: $2,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,078

Acura RLX   
Difference: $4,504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelCTSCTSRLX
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,495 $71,095 $48,450
Base Invoice $56,520 $67,540 $44,324
Technology Package 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595  
Advance Package     12,000
Technology Package 2,537    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530  
Advance Package     10,859
Options (change) 3,445 595 12,000
Options (change) 3,067 530 10,859
Destination 995 995 895
Total Price $63,935 $72,685 $61,345
Total Invoice $60,582 $69,065 $56,078

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura RLX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,278
Model Year201820182014
ModelCTSCTSRLX
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V6420hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13500, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$63,935$72,685$61,345
Adjustments for Features-3,405-4,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,530$68,655$61,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,125$0
Total Invoice$60,582$69,065$56,078
Adjustments for Features-3,226-3,8290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,356$65,236$56,078
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,880$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX

Model Year201820182014
ModelCTSCTSRLX
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Rear camera mirror$200$200 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$9,685$10,310$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,405$4,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,226-3,8290

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20182014
ModelCTSRLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in112.2 in
Length195.5 in196.1 in
Width72.2 in74.4 in
Height57.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,934 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
Total Requested100048%
Total Not Requested110052%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100Yes
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested480084%
Total Not Requested90016%

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