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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $17,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,872

Acura TSX   
Difference: $16,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelCTSCTSTSX
TrimBaseCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,265 $58,280 $27,890
Base Invoice $33,908 $53,326 $25,436
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,300    
Premium Collection 10,050    
Navigation System   2,145  
Panoramic sunroof   900  
Navigation system     2,000
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,079    
Premium Collection 8,342    
Navigation System   1,780  
Panoramic sunroof   747  
Navigation system     1,821
Options (change) 11,350 3,045 2,000
Options (change) 9,421 2,527 1,821
Destination 775 775 615
Gas Tax 0 2,600 0
Total Price $48,390 $64,700 $30,505
Total Invoice $44,104 $59,228 $27,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,162
Model Year200920092006
ModelCTSCTSTSX
TrimBaseCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Enginehp 556hp V8205hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/40-19215/50-17
Total Price$48,390$64,700$30,505
Adjustments for Features-4,465-3,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,925$61,210$30,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,285$0
Total Invoice$44,104$59,228$27,872
Adjustments for Features-4,070-3,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,034$56,033$27,872
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,999$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura TSX

Model Year200920092006
ModelCTSCTSTSX
TrimBaseCTS-VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt 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 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,105$6,130$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,465$3,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,070-3,1950

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20092006
ModelCTSTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in105.1 in
Length191.6 in183.4 in
Width72.5 in69.4 in
Height58.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,862 lb.3,258 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40No
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested332538%
Total Not Requested545562%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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