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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: $32,010

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $11,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,539

Audi A3 2.0T   
Difference: $11,815

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120072007
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSA3A3
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $62,360 $25,340 $33,980
Base Invoice $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $58,306 $23,404 $31,561
Panoramic sunroof 1,150 1,150   1,150 1,100 1,100
Cold Weather Package         700 700
S Line Package         2,200  
Technology Package         1,500 1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)         450 450
Satellite radio           350
Panoramic sunroof 1,012 1,102   1,012 1,001 1,001
Cold Weather Package         637 637
S Line Package         2,002  
Technology Package         1,365 1,138
Metallic paint (extra cost)         410 410
Satellite radio           319
Options (change) 1,150 1,150 0 1,150 5,950 3,850
Options (change) 1,012 1,102 0 1,012 5,415 3,505
Destination 875 875 875 875 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $43,790 $45,590 $50,140 $65,685 $32,010 $38,550
Total Invoice $41,354 $43,145 $47,430 $61,493 $29,539 $35,786

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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: $9,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,270
Model Year201120112011201120072007
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSA3A3
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6M6M6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8300, 10300, 10300, 10140, 10195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$43,790$45,590$50,140$65,685$32,010$38,550
Adjustments for Features-2,695-2,960-5,450-4,8100-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,095$42,630$44,690$60,875$32,010$34,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,535$3,595$19,780$0$2,940
Total Invoice$41,354$43,145$47,430$61,493$29,539$35,786
Adjustments for Features-2,545-2,801-5,155-4,5030-3,342
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,809$40,344$42,275$56,990$29,539$32,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,535$3,466$18,181$0$2,905

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A3

Model Year201120112011201120072007
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSA3A3
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V2.0T3.2 S line
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100   
6-speed manual   $150$150 
6-speed automated manual     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250  
Remote start  $150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250  
Rearview camera  $200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75  
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover  $75 $75$75
Cargo net    $40$40
Cargo organizer$100$100$100$100  
Ski sack    $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0  
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0  
Media drive $15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 $50
Navigation system  $600$600  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 $200
Surround sound $250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic information  $25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75  
Compass$0$0$0$0 $0
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Headlight washers   $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300  
Wood trim  $300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200  
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$4,900$5,165$7,655$7,015$2,205$5,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,695$2,960$5,450$4,810$0$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,545-2,801-5,155-4,5030-3,342

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A3

Model Year20112007
ModelCTSA3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.4 in101.5 in
Length191.6 in168.7 in
Width72.6 in69.5 in
Height59.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested178081%
Total Not Requested42519%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested102591%
Total Not Requested1009%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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