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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,495

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $18,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,392

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $18,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimCTS-VRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $49,475 $68,900
Base Invoice $45,372 $64,078
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 0 475
Options (change) 0 443
Destination 720 895
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $51,495 $70,270
Total Invoice $47,392 $65,416

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,904
Model Year20062013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimCTS-VRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine400hp V8450hp V8
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/35-19
Total Price$51,495$70,270
Adjustments for Features0-5,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,495$64,770
Total Invoice$47,392$65,416
Adjustments for Features0-5,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,392$60,296

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20062013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimCTS-VRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,640$8,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,120

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20062013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in108.3 in
Length190.1 in182.1 in
Width70.6 in73.0 in
Height56.7 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,850 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft312.2 ft3

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