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Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,170

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $55

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,214

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelDTSMDX
TrimV8Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $43,175 $53,230
Base Invoice $40,369 $49,506
Luxury III Package 5,000  
Navigation system 1,945  
Sun and Sound Package 850  
Front buckets 0  
Lane departure warning 295  
Blind spot warning system 395  
Adaptive cruise control 1,695  
FWD 0  
Luxury III Package 4,675  
Navigation system 1,614  
Sun and Sound Package 706  
Front buckets 0  
Lane departure warning 245  
Blind spot warning system 328  
Adaptive cruise control 1,407  
FWD 0  
Options (change) 10,180 0
Options (change) 8,975 0
Destination 870 940
Total Price $54,225 $54,170
Total Invoice $50,214 $50,446

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,308
Model Year20082016
ModelDTSMDX
TrimV8Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionA4T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/55-19
Total Price$54,225$54,170
Adjustments for Features0-4,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,225$49,295
Total Invoice$50,214$50,446
Adjustments for Features0-4,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,214$45,906

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082016
ModelDTSMDX
TrimV8Advance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Display key $50
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,080$10,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,540

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082016
ModelDTSMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in111.0 in
Length207.6 in193.6 in
Width74.8 in77.2 in
Height57.6 in67.6 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.838.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.868.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested217546%
Total Not Requested258054%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

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