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

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,300

Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2   
Difference: $710

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,745

Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2   
Difference: $1,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelCTSA5 / S5
TrimCTS-VS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $63,215 $53,900
Base Invoice $59,106 $50,128
Power-venting glass roof panel 700  
Wood trim 600 500
Audi Drive Select Package   3,950
Prestige Package   6,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0
Power-venting glass roof panel 616  
Wood trim 528 466
Audi Drive Select Package   3,673
Prestige Package   5,860
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0
Options (change) 1,300 11,225
Options (change) 1,144 10,442
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 2,600 1,300
Total Price $68,010 $67,300
Total Invoice $63,745 $62,745

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,144
Model Year20132012
ModelCTSA5 / S5
TrimCTS-VS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine556hp V8354hp V8
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$68,010$67,300
Adjustments for Features0-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,010$65,000
Total Invoice$63,745$62,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,144
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,745$60,601

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20132012
ModelCTSA5 / S5
TrimCTS-VS5 4.2
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
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 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
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
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
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 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,115$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,144

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20132012
ModelCTSA5 / S5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in108.3 in
Length188.5 in182.1 in
Width74.1 in73.0 in
Height55.9 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,910 lb.3,683 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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See a complete comparison of Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Audi Drive Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active steering1000No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70032%
Total Not Requested150068%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested204084%
Total Not Requested40016%

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