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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: $63,635

Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury   
Difference: $25,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,297

Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury   
Difference: $22,884

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelCTSCTSA8
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,195 $70,795 $78,050
Base Invoice $56,235 $67,255 $72,587
Technology Package 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595  
Cold Weather Package     800
Premium Package     2,000
Driver Assistance Package     3,000
Convenience Package     2,350
Laminated front side windows     600
Rear air vents with automatic controls     950
Sunshades, second row, power     750
Technology Package 2,537    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530  
Cold Weather Package     744
Premium Package     1,860
Driver Assistance Package     2,790
Convenience Package     2,185
Laminated front side windows     558
Rear air vents with automatic controls     883
Sunshades, second row, power     699
Options (change) 3,445 595 10,450
Options (change) 3,067 530 9,719
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $63,635 $72,385 $89,375
Total Invoice $60,297 $68,780 $83,181

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,851
Model Year201720172011
ModelCTSCTSA8
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V6420hp V6372hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18255/45-19
Total Price$63,635$72,385$89,375
Adjustments for Features0-625-1,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,635$71,760$88,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,125$0
Total Invoice$60,297$68,780$83,181
Adjustments for Features0-594-1,033
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,297$68,186$82,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,889$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8

Model Year201720172011
ModelCTSCTSA8
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxuryA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0 
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $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 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge $75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Rear camera mirror$200$200 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,885$8,510$8,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$1,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-594-1,033

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi A8

Model Year20172011
ModelCTSA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in117.8 in
Length195.5 in202.2 in
Width72.2 in76.7 in
Height57.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested120057%
Total Not Requested90043%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85071%
Total Not Requested35029%

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