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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: $53,440

Acura MDX   
Difference: $3,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,023

Acura MDX   
Difference: $3,341

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelDTSMDX
TrimV8Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $45,855 $42,930
Base Invoice $42,874 $39,410
Front buckets 0  
Navigation system 1,945  
Sun and Sound Package 850  
Adaptive cruise control 1,695  
Luxury III Package 5,180  
FWD 0  
Advance Package   9,625
Front buckets 0  
Navigation system 1,614  
Sun and Sound Package 706  
Adaptive cruise control 1,407  
Luxury III Package 4,843  
FWD 0  
Advance Package   8,728
Options (change) 9,670 9,625
Options (change) 8,570 8,728
Destination 920 885
Total Price $56,445 $53,440
Total Invoice $52,364 $49,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,116
Model Year20092011
ModelDTSMDX
TrimV8Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/50-19
Total Price$56,445$53,440
Adjustments for Features0-3,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,445$50,415
Total Invoice$52,364$49,023
Adjustments for Features0-2,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,364$46,248

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092011
ModelDTSMDX
TrimV8Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Forward collision warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,380$8,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,775

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092011
ModelDTSMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in108.3 in
Length207.6 in191.6 in
Width74.8 in78.5 in
Height57.6 in68.2 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		18.842.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.883.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac DTS vs. Acura MDX specs.

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
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
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested170037%
Total Not Requested293063%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested202551%
Total Not Requested196549%

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