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Audi A3 vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,515

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $21,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,094

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $20,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320112011
ModelA3STSSTS
Trim2.0TLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,270 $50,820 $56,380
Base Invoice $25,361 $48,024 $53,279
Convenience Package 1,275    
Premium Plus Package 2,000    
Cold Weather Package 500    
Navigation system 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
6-speed manual 0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100    
Luxury Level Two Package   3,950  
Temporary spare tire   350 350
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
Convenience Package 1,186    
Premium Plus Package 1,860    
Cold Weather Package 466    
Navigation system 1,860    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443    
6-speed manual 0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,023    
Luxury Level Two Package   3,476  
Temporary spare tire   308 308
Sunroof   1,056 1,056
Options (change) 7,350 5,500 1,550
Options (change) 6,838 4,840 1,364
Destination 895 875 875
Total Price $35,515 $57,195 $58,805
Total Invoice $33,094 $53,739 $55,518

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,746
Model Year201320112011
ModelA3STSSTS
Trim2.0TLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4302hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10300, 15300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,515$57,195$58,805
Adjustments for Features0-3,085-3,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,515$54,110$55,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$910
Total Invoice$33,094$53,739$55,518
Adjustments for Features0-2,899-3,573
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,094$50,840$51,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,105

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year201320112011
ModelA3STSSTS
Trim2.0TLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,690$6,775$7,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,085$3,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,899-3,573

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20132011
ModelA3STS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in116.4 in
Length168.7 in196.7 in
Width69.5 in72.6 in
Height56.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.3,973 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52553%
Total Not Requested47547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
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 seat150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Luxury

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110053%
Total Not Requested97547%

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