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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,140

Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6   
Difference: $11,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,369

Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0   
Difference: $10,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112014
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSSQ5
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $62,360 $51,900
Base Invoice $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $58,306 $48,268
Performance Luxury Package 3,690 3,095      
Navigation System 3,145 2,145      
Panoramic sunroof 1,150 1,150   1,150  
Wood trim       600  
Prestige Package         7,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)         500
Wood trim, alternative type         1,100
Performance Luxury Package 3,247 2,724      
Navigation System 2,768 1,888      
Panoramic sunroof 1,012 1,102   1,012  
Wood trim       528  
Prestige Package         6,977
Metallic paint (extra cost)         467
Wood trim, alternative type         1,024
Options (change) 7,985 6,390 0 1,750 9,100
Options (change) 7,027 5,714 0 1,540 8,468
Destination 875 875 875 875 895
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $50,625 $50,830 $50,140 $66,285 $61,895
Total Invoice $47,369 $47,757 $47,430 $62,021 $57,631

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,654
Model Year20112011201120112014
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSSQ5
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8354hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6M6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19255/45-20
Total Price$50,625$50,830$50,140$66,285$61,895
Adjustments for Features-340-340-3400-5,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,285$50,490$49,800$66,285$56,605
Cost Above Minimum$485$690$0$16,485$0
Total Invoice$47,369$47,757$47,430$62,021$57,631
Adjustments for Features-318-319-3220-4,926
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,051$47,438$47,108$62,021$52,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$387$57$14,970$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20112011201120112014
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSSQ5
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V3.0T
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual   $150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Sunshades, second row    $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
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$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 $75
Cargo organizer$100$100$100$100 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Rear spoiler    $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
HD radio    $50
In-vehicle Internet    $150
iPod integration    $100
SD Card slot    $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
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$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Metal pedals    $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$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,115$4,115$4,115$3,775$9,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$340$340$340$0$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments-318-319-3220-4,926

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20112014
ModelCTSSQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in110.5 in
Length191.6 in183.0 in
Width72.6 in75.2 in
Height59.1 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.4 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 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
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
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested125054%
Total Not Requested106546%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested101574%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

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
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested125059%
Total Not Requested86541%
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 SQ5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested156557%
Total Not Requested120043%

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