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Kia Cadenza vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,190

Kia Cadenza Technology   
Difference: $15,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182022
ModelCadenzaCadenzaTLX
TrimTechnologyLimitedType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,290 $44,690 $53,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0
Options (change) 0 0 500
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 900 900 1,095
Total Price $40,190 $45,590 $55,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Cadenza Technology
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,233
Model Year201820182022
ModelCadenzaCadenzaTLX
TrimTechnologyLimitedType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T10
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 12630, 12710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19255/35-20
Total Price$40,190$45,590$55,295
Adjustments for Features0-2,240-5,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,190$43,350$50,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,160$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura TLX

Model Year201820182022
ModelCadenzaCadenzaTLX
TrimTechnologyLimitedType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power trunk closer $350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Alexa integration  $0
App support$0$0 
CD player$125$125 
In-vehicle Internet  $150
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Approach detection$25$25 
Boost gauge  $75
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Performance meter  $150
Road sign information  $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)  $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish  $0
Total Value of Features$4,825$7,065$9,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,240$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,074-100

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20182022
ModelCadenzaTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in113.0 in
Length195.7 in194.6 in
Width73.6 in75.2 in
Height57.9 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft313.5 ft3

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