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Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,085

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,686

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520152015
ModelATSATSATSPassatPassatPassat
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,340 $42,660 $45,615 $31,790 $33,925 $35,995
Base Invoice $35,100 $39,887 $42,650 $30,486 $32,534 $34,519
CD player, remote 300 300 300      
Cold Weather Package 600 600 600      
Sun & Sound Package 1,870          
Cargo net 60 60 60 100 100 100
CUE and Navigation   895        
Sunroof   1,050 1,050      
Illuminated door sill trim plates       375 375 375
CD player, remote 264 264 264      
Cold Weather Package 528 528 528      
Sun & Sound Package 1,646          
Cargo net 53 53 53 80 80 80
CUE and Navigation   788        
Sunroof   924 924      
Illuminated door sill trim plates       300 300 300
Options (change) 2,830 2,905 2,010 475 475 475
Options (change) 2,491 2,557 1,769 380 380 380
Destination 995 995 995 820 820 820
Total Price $41,165 $46,560 $48,620 $33,085 $35,220 $37,290
Total Invoice $38,586 $43,439 $45,414 $31,686 $33,734 $35,719

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,085
Model Year201520152015201520152015
ModelATSATSATSPassatPassatPassat
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4272hp I4272hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$41,165$46,560$48,620$33,085$35,220$37,290
Adjustments for Features-870-3,295-4,54500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,295$43,265$44,075$33,085$35,220$37,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,970$3,780$0$2,135$4,105
Total Invoice$38,586$43,439$45,414$31,686$33,734$35,719
Adjustments for Features-815-3,074-4,24500-96
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,771$40,365$41,169$31,686$33,734$35,623
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,594$3,398$0$2,048$3,937

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201520152015201520152015
ModelATSATSATSPassatPassatPassat
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremium1.8T SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed automated manual    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100   
Active noise reduction$0$0$0   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Lane departure warning $200$200   
Lane keeping assist $400$400   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250   
Rear side airbags $300$300   
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0   
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0   
App support$0$0$0   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD player, remote$100$100$100   
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
iPod integration   $100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50   
Wireless charging station$75$75$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200   
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50   
Metal pedals $75$75   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450$450$450
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300   
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500   
Alloy wheels $350 $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350   
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$4,525$6,950$8,200$3,655$3,655$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$870$3,295$4,545$0$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-815-3,074-4,24500-96

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152015
ModelATSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in110.4 in
Length182.8 in191.6 in
Width71.1 in72.2 in
Height55.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.3,173 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume10.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Luxury

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested152566%
Total Not Requested77534%

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 information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested62578%
Total Not Requested17522%

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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