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Kia Cadenza vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,090

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $9,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,238

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $7,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaRL
TrimPremiumLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,990 $44,090 $49,300
Base Invoice $33,739 $40,805 $43,912
Luxury Plus Package 3,200    
Cargo net 50 50  
Luxury Plus Package 2,609    
Cargo net 40 40  
Options (change) 3,250 50 0
Options (change) 2,649 40 0
Destination 850 850 615
Total Price $40,090 $44,990 $49,915
Total Invoice $37,238 $41,695 $44,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,111
Model Year201620162006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaRL
TrimPremiumLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine293hp V6293hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/50-17
Total Price$40,090$44,990$49,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,215-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,090$43,775$49,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,685$0
Total Invoice$37,238$41,695$44,527
Adjustments for Features0-1,126-178
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,238$40,569$44,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,331$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura RL

Model Year201620162006
ModelCadenzaCadenzaRL
TrimPremiumLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$5,690$6,905$5,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,215$200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,126-178

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162006
ModelCadenzaRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.0 in110.2 in
Length195.5 in193.6 in
Width72.8 in72.2 in
Height58.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,668 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded instruments0No
First-aid kit15No
Wiper de-icer25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested117553%
Total Not Requested104047%

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