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Audi A3 vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,775

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $3,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,119

Audi A3 3.2   
Difference: $2,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelA3CTS
Trim3.2Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,875 $33,675
Base Invoice $33,364 $31,486
Cold Weather Package 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 900
Luxury Collection   2,650
Temporary spare tire   250
3.6L V6   1,000
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,300
AWD   1,900
Cold Weather Package 466  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 441  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 747
Luxury Collection   2,200
Temporary spare tire   208
3.6L V6   1,072
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,079
AWD   1,577
Options (change) 2,075 8,000
Options (change) 1,930 6,883
Destination 825 745
Total Price $38,775 $42,420
Total Invoice $36,119 $39,114

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,056
Model Year20092008
ModelA3CTS
Trim3.2Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10212, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-17
Total Price$38,775$42,420
Adjustments for Features-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,710$42,420
Total Invoice$36,119$39,114
Adjustments for Features-610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,058$39,114

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20092008
ModelA3CTS
Trim3.2Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,415$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$65$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-610

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20092008
ModelA3CTS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in113.4 in
Length168.7 in191.6 in
Width69.5 in72.5 in
Height56.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested130049%
Total Not Requested135051%

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