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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,570

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $885

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,138

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $388

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelCTSCTSCTSA3A3
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-V2.0T3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,925 $36,385 $50,225 $26,920 $35,875
Base Invoice $27,980 $34,020 $46,058 $25,035 $33,364
Sport Package 1,940        
Leather seating surfaces 1,300        
Folding second row seats 400 400      
Navigation system 2,145 2,145   1,950 1,950
Bose Edition Package 0 0      
Sunroof     1,200    
Cold Weather Package       500 500
Convenience Package       1,800  
S Line Package       2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475 475
Panoramic sunroof       1,100 1,100
Sport Package 1,610        
Leather seating surfaces 1,079        
Folding second row seats 332 332      
Navigation system 1,780 1,780   1,813 1,813
Bose Edition Package 0 0      
Sunroof     996    
Cold Weather Package       466 466
Convenience Package       1,675  
S Line Package       1,860  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       441 441
Panoramic sunroof       1,023 1,023
Options (change) 5,785 2,545 1,200 7,825 4,025
Options (change) 4,801 2,112 996 7,278 3,743
Destination 745 745 745 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $36,455 $39,675 $53,470 $35,570 $40,725
Total Invoice $33,526 $36,877 $49,099 $33,138 $37,932

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,450
Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelCTSCTSCTSA3A3
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-V2.0T3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6255hp V6400hp V8200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8212, 8195, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-18245/45-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$36,455$39,675$53,470$35,570$40,725
Adjustments for Features0-500-1,475-1,140-3,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,455$39,175$51,995$34,430$36,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,720$15,540$0$2,505
Total Invoice$33,526$36,877$49,099$33,138$37,932
Adjustments for Features0-465-1,354-1,062-3,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,526$36,412$47,745$32,076$34,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,886$14,219$0$2,326

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A3

Model Year20072007200720092009
ModelCTSCTSCTSA3A3
Trim2.8 / 3.63.6 SportCTS-V2.0T3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200 $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote   $200$200
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Compass   $0$0
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$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  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200   
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,625$3,125$4,100$3,765$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$1,475$1,140$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-465-1,354-1,062-3,530

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A3

Model Year20072009
ModelCTSA3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.4 in101.5 in
Length190.1 in168.7 in
Width70.6 in69.5 in
Height56.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.554.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 3.6 Sport

Bose Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bose, 212W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested77563%
Total Not Requested45037%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Fog lights125Yes
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested88070%
Total Not Requested37530%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

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