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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,645

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $1,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,908

Cadillac CTS Premium   
Difference: $656

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132011
ModelCTSCTSCTSQ5
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-V3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $44,190 $49,750 $63,215 $42,500
Base Invoice $41,759 $47,013 $59,106 $39,526
Performance Luxury Package 3,005      
Navigation System 1,650      
Panoramic sunroof 1,150   1,150  
Polished alloy wheels 750   800  
Wood trim     600  
255/45YR20       1,100
Prestige Package       7,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475
Performance Luxury Package 2,644      
Navigation System 1,452      
Panoramic sunroof 1,012   1,012  
Polished alloy wheels 660   704  
Wood trim     528  
255/45YR20       1,024
Prestige Package       6,696
Metallic paint (extra cost)       443
Options (change) 6,555 0 2,550 8,775
Options (change) 5,768 0 2,244 8,163
Destination 895 895 895 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,600 0
Total Price $51,640 $50,645 $69,260 $52,150
Total Invoice $48,422 $47,908 $64,845 $48,564

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,976
Model Year2013201320132011
ModelCTSCTSCTSQ5
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-V3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine318hp V6318hp V6556hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19255/45-20
Total Price$51,640$50,645$69,260$52,150
Adjustments for Features00-860-3,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,640$50,645$68,400$48,250
Cost Above Minimum$995$0$17,755$0
Total Invoice$48,422$47,908$64,845$48,564
Adjustments for Features00-805-3,632
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,422$47,908$64,040$44,932
Cost Above Minimum$514$0$16,132$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year2013201320132011
ModelCTSCTSCTSQ5
TrimPerformancePremiumCTS-V3.2
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Hill descent control   $250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Aluminum roof rack   $300
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 $75
Cargo organizer$100$100$100 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25 
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
Headlight washers  $50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,715$3,715$4,575$7,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$860$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments00-805-3,632

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20132011
ModelCTSQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in110.5 in
Length191.6 in182.2 in
Width72.6 in74.0 in
Height59.1 in65.1 in
Curb Weight4,061 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested135065%
Total Not Requested71535%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

255/45YR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/45YR20 tires400No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested184068%
Total Not Requested87532%

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