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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $69,045

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $16,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,510

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $15,089

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelCTSA8
TrimCTS-VA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,720 $78,750
Base Invoice $56,773 $73,237
Recaro performance seats 3,400  
Wood trim 600  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Panoramic sunroof 900  
Sport Package   5,900
Recaro performance seats 2,992  
Wood trim 528  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Panoramic sunroof 792  
Sport Package   5,487
Options (change) 4,900 5,900
Options (change) 4,312 5,487
Destination 825 875
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $69,045 $85,525
Total Invoice $64,510 $79,599

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,328
Model Year20102012
ModelCTSA8
TrimCTS-VA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine556hp V8372hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19275/35-20
Total Price$69,045$85,525
Adjustments for Features0-5,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,045$80,410
Total Invoice$64,510$79,599
Adjustments for Features0-4,761
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,510$74,838

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8

Model Year20102012
ModelCTSA8
TrimCTS-VA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,390$9,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,761

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8

Model Year20102012
ModelCTSA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in117.8 in
Length191.6 in202.2 in
Width72.5 in76.7 in
Height58.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,248 lb.4,729 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Recaro performance seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested80082%
Total Not Requested17518%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Active steering1000No
275/35YR20 tires400No
Active rear differential500No
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested95031%
Total Not Requested210069%

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