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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,860

Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4   
Difference: $17,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,986

Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4   
Difference: $17,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720082008
ModelCTSCTSA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-VS4RS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,795 $85,995 $48,610 $66,910
Base Invoice $67,255 $81,695 $45,207 $62,227
Carbon Black Package 3,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595   475  
Luxury Package   2,075    
Panoramic sunroof   1,450    
Convenience Package     2,125  
Sunshade, rear, power     400  
iPod integration     0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     500  
Navigation system     1,950  
Rear side airbags     350 350
Obstacle detection, rear     350  
Heated second row seats     225  
Carbon fiber trim     400  
Premium Package       4,000
Carbon Black Package 2,670      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530   443  
Luxury Package   1,847    
Panoramic sunroof   1,291    
Convenience Package     1,977  
Sunshade, rear, power     373  
iPod integration     0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     466  
Navigation system     1,813  
Rear side airbags     325 325
Obstacle detection, rear     325  
Heated second row seats     209  
Carbon fiber trim     373  
Premium Package       3,720
Options (change) 3,595 3,525 6,775 4,350
Options (change) 3,200 3,138 6,304 4,045
Destination 995 995 775 775
Gas Tax 0 1,000 1,700 2,100
Total Price $75,385 $91,515 $57,860 $74,135
Total Invoice $71,450 $86,828 $53,986 $69,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,711
Model Year2017201720082008
ModelCTSCTSA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-VS4RS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V6640hp V8340hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13215, 10215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18265/35-19235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$75,385$91,515$57,860$74,135
Adjustments for Features-8,180-7,3800-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,205$84,135$57,860$73,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,930$0$15,875
Total Invoice$71,450$86,828$53,986$69,147
Adjustments for Features-7,753-7,0020-373
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,697$79,826$53,986$68,774
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,129$0$14,788

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year2017201720082008
ModelCTSCTSA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimV-Sport Premium LuxuryCTS-VS4RS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0$0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Backup collision intervention$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0  
Following distance indicator$25$25  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
High performance brake pads (optional) $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Performance traction management $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera $200  
Safety key$5$5  
Tires, run-flat$150   
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0  
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0  
Wide-view front camera $150  
Cargo Management 
Ski sack  $50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500  
Differential cooler $0  
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0   
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Carbon fiber hood $0  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Boost gauge$75$75  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Rear camera mirror$200$200  
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers   $500
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$13,620$12,820$5,440$5,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,180$7,380$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,753-7,0020-373

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20172008
ModelCTSA4 / S4 / RS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in104.3 in
Length195.5 in180.6 in
Width72.2 in69.8 in
Height57.2 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS V-Sport Premium Luxury

Carbon Black Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Carbon fiber trim200Yes
Black grille (optional)0No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear camera mirror200No
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested600120%
Total Not Requested-100-20%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested90065%
Total Not Requested47535%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested190084%
Total Not Requested37516%

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