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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: $31,340

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $8,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,204

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $8,607

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelATSATSATSPassat
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,340 $42,660 $45,615 $28,300
Base Invoice $35,100 $39,887 $42,650 $26,436
Cold Weather Package 600 600 600  
CD player, remote 300 300 300  
Sunroof 1,050 1,050 1,050  
CUE and Navigation   895    
Navigation system       1,990
Rear side airbags       350
Cold Weather Package 528 528 528  
CD player, remote 264 264 264  
Sunroof 924 924 924  
CUE and Navigation   788    
Navigation system       1,758
Rear side airbags       310
Options (change) 1,950 2,845 1,950 2,340
Options (change) 1,716 2,504 1,716 2,068
Destination 995 995 995 700
Total Price $40,285 $46,500 $48,560 $31,340
Total Invoice $37,811 $43,386 $45,361 $29,204

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,444
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelATSATSATSPassat
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4272hp I4272hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 10?, 1080, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/45-17
Total Price$40,285$46,500$48,560$31,340
Adjustments for Features-3,370-6,845-8,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,915$39,655$40,465$31,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,740$3,550$0
Total Invoice$37,811$43,386$45,361$29,204
Adjustments for Features-3,163-6,387-7,5620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,648$36,999$37,799$29,204
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,351$3,151$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2015201520152009
ModelATSATSATSPassat
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
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$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
CD player, remote$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Navigation system $600$600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information $25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass   $0
Fog lights   $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 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,150$10,625$11,875$3,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,370$6,845$8,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,163-6,387-7,5620

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152009
ModelATSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.7 in
Length182.8 in188.2 in
Width71.1 in71.7 in
Height55.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume10.2 ft314.2 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%

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 information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested65098%
Total Not Requested152%

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