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Cadillac DTS vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $14,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $13,089

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelDTSRDX
TrimV8Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $45,855 $32,895
Base Invoice $42,874 $30,646
Heated front seats 1,425  
Front buckets 0  
Navigation system 2,145  
Sun and Sound Package 850  
FWD 0  
Technology Package   3,100
Heated front seats 1,183  
Front buckets 0  
Navigation system 1,780  
Sun and Sound Package 706  
FWD 0  
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 4,420 3,100
Options (change) 3,669 2,843
Destination 920 885
Total Price $51,195 $36,880
Total Invoice $47,463 $34,374

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,951
Model Year20092011
ModelDTSRDX
TrimV8Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8240hp I4
TransmissionA4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/55-18
Total Price$51,195$36,880
Adjustments for Features0-925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,195$35,955
Total Invoice$47,463$34,374
Adjustments for Features0-862
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,463$33,512

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092011
ModelDTSRDX
TrimV8Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
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 rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$3,250$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-862

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac DTS vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092011
ModelDTSRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in104.3 in
Length207.6 in180.7 in
Width74.8 in73.6 in
Height57.6 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,743 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.8 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.860.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac DTS vs. Acura RDX 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%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

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