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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,025

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $12,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,151

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $11,848

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162017
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSQ3
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $51,285 $56,285 $60,685 $69,955 $83,995 $31,800
Base Invoice $48,208 $52,626 $56,740 $65,408 $78,535 $29,574
CD player, remote 250 250 250 250 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495 495   575
Wheels, dark finish 1,295 1,095 1,095   900  
Panoramic sunroof         1,250  
Luxury Package         1,600  
Prestige Package           4,700
Premium Plus Package           2,700
Sport Plus Package           950
Wood trim           350
CD player, remote 220 220 220 220 220  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436 436   536
Wheels, dark finish 1,140 964 964   792  
Panoramic sunroof         1,100  
Luxury Package         1,408  
Prestige Package           4,370
Premium Plus Package           2,512
Sport Plus Package           884
Wood trim           325
Options (change) 2,040 1,840 1,840 745 4,000 9,275
Options (change) 1,796 1,620 1,620 656 3,520 8,627
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 950
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $54,320 $59,120 $63,520 $71,695 $89,990 $42,025
Total Invoice $50,999 $55,241 $59,355 $67,059 $84,050 $39,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,449
Model Year201620162016201620162017
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSQ3
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine268hp I4268hp I4268hp I4420hp V6640hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13465, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19255/40-19
Total Price$54,320$59,120$63,520$71,695$89,990$42,025
Adjustments for Features-425-3,125-5,100-5,725-4,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,895$55,995$58,420$65,970$85,165$42,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$4,525$12,075$31,270$0
Total Invoice$50,999$55,241$59,355$67,059$84,050$39,151
Adjustments for Features-399-2,920-4,766-5,355-4,5070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,600$52,321$54,589$61,704$79,543$39,151
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,721$3,989$11,104$28,943$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q3

Model Year201620162016201620162017
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSCTSQ3
TrimLuxuryPerformancePremiumV-Sport PremiumCTS-V2.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150  $150$150
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate     $350
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200  
Backup collision intervention  $150$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0 
Hill descent control     $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Performance traction management    $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200   $200$200
Rollover sensor     $50
Temporary spare tire     $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera    $150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails     $250
Cargo cover     $75
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation     $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15
Rear air vents$100    $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250 
Rear wiper     $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500 
Differential cooler    $0 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0
Black grille (optional)$0$0$0 $0$0
Bodyside cladding     $350
Carbon fiber hood    $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100  
Rear spoiler     $200
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
CD player     $125
CD player, remote$100$100$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player     $0
In-vehicle Internet     $150
iPod integration     $100
Media drive     $15
SD Card slot     $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information     $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Boost gauge   $75$75 
Fog light, rear     $100
Fog lights     $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350 
Headlight washers     $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250 
LED headlights     $1000
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Door sill trim plates$100    $100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels $350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  $350  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0 
Wheels, dark finish$0$0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Total Value of Features$7,505$10,205$12,180$12,805$11,905$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$3,125$5,100$5,725$4,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-399-2,920-4,766-5,355-4,5070

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q3

Model Year20162017
ModelCTSQ3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in102.5 in
Length195.5 in172.8 in
Width72.2 in72.1 in
Height57.2 in62.6 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft316.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.748.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested30025%
Total Not Requested90075%

Option Package Details
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
255/40HR19 tires400No
LED headlights500No
Bose, 465W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested135048%
Total Not Requested144052%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested77561%
Total Not Requested50039%
Sport Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Black grille (optional)0Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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