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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: $66,535

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $7,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,397

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $6,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimCTS-VRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $62,360 $68,900
Base Invoice $58,306 $64,078
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Power-venting glass roof panel 700  
Navigation Package   3,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Power-venting glass roof panel 616  
Navigation Package   3,301
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 700 4,025
Options (change) 616 3,744
Destination 875 895
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $66,535 $73,820
Total Invoice $62,397 $68,717

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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: $3,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,876
Model Year20112013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimCTS-VRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine556hp V8450hp V8
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19265/35-19
Total Price$66,535$73,820
Adjustments for Features0-3,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,535$70,120
Total Invoice$62,397$68,717
Adjustments for Features0-3,444
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,397$65,273

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

Model Year20112013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
TrimCTS-VRS 5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
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
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
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 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
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 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$3,665$7,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,444

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

Model Year20112013
ModelCTSA5 / S5 / RS5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in108.3 in
Length188.5 in182.1 in
Width74.1 in73.0 in
Height55.9 in54.0 in
Curb Weight4,325 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested116564%
Total Not Requested65036%

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