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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,200

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $6,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,247

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $7,418

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3ATS
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Premium Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,950 $43,650 $47,295
Base Invoice $29,714 $40,596 $44,930
Prestige Package 9,750 5,300  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 250    
Metal pedals 195    
Rear side airbags 350 350  
Cargo net 155 155 60
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 595
S Sport Package   1,100  
Driver Assist Package     1,300
Aluminum trim     0
Prestige Package 8,138 4,930  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 233    
Metal pedals 182    
Rear side airbags 325 325  
Cargo net 144 144 53
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 530
S Sport Package   1,024  
Driver Assist Package     1,157
Aluminum trim     0
Options (change) 11,275 7,480 1,955
Options (change) 9,558 6,959 1,740
Destination 975 975 995
Total Price $44,200 $52,105 $50,245
Total Invoice $40,247 $48,530 $47,665

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,649
Model Year201820182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3ATS
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Premium Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine186hp I4292hp I4335hp V6
TransmissionS7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14705, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$44,200$52,105$50,245
Adjustments for Features0-3,475-1,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,200$48,630$48,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,430$0
Total Invoice$40,247$48,530$47,665
Adjustments for Features0-3,237-1,769
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,247$45,293$45,896
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,046$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year201820182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3ATS
TrimA3 2.0 TFSIS3Premium Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote start  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Safety key  $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
App support  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,955$9,430$7,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,475$1,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,237-1,769

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20182018
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3ATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in109.3 in
Length175.4 in182.8 in
Width70.7 in71.1 in
Height55.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested455068%
Total Not Requested214032%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested270065%
Total Not Requested144035%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium Performance

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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