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Cadillac STS vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,445

Acura TL   
Difference: $10,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,316

Acura TL   
Difference: $9,903

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelSTSSTSSTSTLTL
TrimV6V8STS-VBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,390 $51,810 $73,810 $34,955 $38,505
Base Invoice $39,635 $48,442 $67,638 $32,136 $35,391
Navigation system 2,145        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,690        
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   8,190      
Technology Package       3,730 3,730
Navigation system 1,780        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,063        
Sunroof 996 996 996    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   6,798      
Technology Package       3,420 3,420
Options (change) 7,035 9,390 1,200 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 5,839 7,794 996 3,420 3,420
Destination 745 745 745 760 760
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $50,170 $61,945 $77,855 $39,445 $42,995
Total Invoice $46,219 $56,981 $71,479 $36,316 $39,571

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,917
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelSTSSTSSTSTLTL
TrimV6V8STS-VBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6320hp V8469hp V8280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 15440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18255/45-18245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$50,170$61,945$77,855$39,445$42,995
Adjustments for Features-1,070-3,120-3,4850-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,100$58,825$74,370$39,445$40,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,725$25,270$0$1,350
Total Invoice$46,219$56,981$71,479$36,316$39,571
Adjustments for Features-986-2,870-3,2000-2,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,233$54,111$68,279$36,316$37,546
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,878$23,046$0$1,230

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelSTSSTSSTSTLTL
TrimV6V8STS-VBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  $1000$1000
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100  
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Rearview camera   $200$200
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Media drive   $15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass   $0$0
Headlight washers $50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200  
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,750$6,800$7,165$3,680$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,070$3,120$3,485$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-986-2,870-3,2000-2,025

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Acura TL

Model Year20072009
ModelSTSTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in109.3 in
Length196.3 in195.3 in
Width72.6 in74.0 in
Height57.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,709 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested105074%
Total Not Requested37526%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Wood trim300No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested61529%
Total Not Requested150071%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested205044%
Total Not Requested257556%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested59027%

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