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Audi A3 vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,645

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $10,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,213

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $9,962

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220152015
ModelA3A3ATSATS
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIPerformancePremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,270 $30,250 $42,660 $45,615
Base Invoice $25,361 $28,134 $39,887 $42,650
Cold Weather Package 500 500 600 600
Convenience Package 1,275 1,275    
Premium Plus Package 2,000 2,000    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
iPod integration -200 -200    
Rear side airbags 350 350    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100    
CUE and Navigation     895  
Cargo net     60 60
Sunroof     1,050 1,050
Cold Weather Package 466 466 528 528
Convenience Package 1,186 1,186    
Premium Plus Package 1,860 1,860    
Navigation system 1,860 1,860    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443    
iPod integration -186 -186    
Rear side airbags 325 325    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 1,023    
CUE and Navigation     788  
Cargo net     53 53
Sunroof     924 924
Options (change) 7,500 7,500 2,605 1,710
Options (change) 6,977 6,977 2,293 1,505
Destination 875 875 995 995
Total Price $35,645 $38,625 $46,260 $48,320
Total Invoice $33,213 $35,986 $43,175 $45,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,286
Model Year2012201220152015
ModelA3A3ATSATS
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIPerformancePremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4140hp I4 D272hp I4272hp I4
TransmissionM6S6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$35,645$38,625$46,260$48,320
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-5,010-6,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,645$37,575$41,250$42,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,930$0$810
Total Invoice$33,213$35,986$43,175$45,150
Adjustments for Features0-978-4,676-5,849
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,213$35,008$38,499$39,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,795$0$802

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year2012201220152015
ModelA3A3ATSATS
Trim2.0T2.0 TDIPerformancePremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,265$4,315$8,275$9,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$5,010$6,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-978-4,676-5,849

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20122015
ModelA3ATS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length168.7 in182.8 in
Width69.5 in71.1 in
Height56.0 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft310.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested37537%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Performance

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
CUE and Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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