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

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Cadillac ATS vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,140

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $10,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,253

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $9,335

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelATSA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimPremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,110 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $43,113 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Cold Weather Package 600        
Driver Assist Package 2,885        
Sunroof 1,050        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 550 550 550 550
Cargo net 60 150 150 150 150
Aluminum trim 0        
Premium Plus Package   2,550 2,550 2,550  
Prestige Package   5,900 5,900 5,900 5,900
Advanced Technology Package   1,400 1,400 1,400 1,400
Rear side airbags   350 350 350 350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   250 250 250  
Metal pedals   195 195 195  
235/35YR19         1,500
Cold Weather Package 528        
Driver Assist Package 2,539        
Sunroof 924        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 511 511 511 511
Cargo net 53 139 139 139 139
Aluminum trim 0        
Premium Plus Package   2,371 2,371 2,371  
Prestige Package   5,488 5,488 5,488 5,488
Advanced Technology Package   1,302 1,302 1,302 1,302
Rear side airbags   325 325 325 325
Sport suspension (upgrade)   233 233 233  
Metal pedals   181 181 181  
235/35YR19         1,397
Options (change) 5,090 11,345 11,345 11,345 9,850
Options (change) 4,480 10,550 10,550 10,550 9,162
Destination 995 895 895 895 895
Total Price $52,195 $42,140 $44,840 $45,440 $51,845
Total Invoice $48,588 $39,253 $41,763 $42,321 $48,281

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,589
Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelATSA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimPremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionT8S6S6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10705, 14705, 14705, 14705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$52,195$42,140$44,840$45,440$51,845
Adjustments for Features-2,95000-1,700-3,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,245$42,140$44,840$43,740$48,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700$1,600$6,230
Total Invoice$48,588$39,253$41,763$42,321$48,281
Adjustments for Features-2,74600-1,583-3,236
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,842$39,253$41,763$40,738$45,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,510$1,485$5,792

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20162015201520152015
ModelATSA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimPremiumA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Active noise reduction$0    
Heated steering wheel$100    
Remote app$25    
Remote start$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350    
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Backup collision intervention$150    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist$400    
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0$0$0$0
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900    
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Aux input$50    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Wireless charging station$75    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Boost gauge    $75
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350    
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$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$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
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$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$8,390$5,440$5,440$7,140$8,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,950$0$0$1,700$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,74600-1,583-3,236

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20162015
ModelATSA3 / S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in103.8 in
Length182.8 in175.4 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height55.9 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume10.2 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
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%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested97563%
Total Not Requested56537%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested230063%
Total Not Requested132537%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested97563%
Total Not Requested56537%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested230063%
Total Not Requested132537%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested97563%
Total Not Requested56537%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested230063%
Total Not Requested132537%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

235/35YR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/35YR19 tires400No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Black grille (optional)0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested217562%
Total Not Requested132538%

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