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Cadillac CTS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,885

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $6,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,680

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,222

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelCTSCTSJettaJetta
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,270 $49,475 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $27,368 $45,372 $25,195 $28,362
Navigation system 2,995      
Folding second row seats 400      
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325  
Cargo net     100 100
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130  
Floor mats     235 235
Navigation system 2,486      
Folding second row seats 332      
Sunroof 996 996    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270  
Cargo net     80 80
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100  
Floor mats     185 185
Options (change) 4,595 1,200 790 335
Options (change) 3,814 996 635 265
Destination 720 720 850 850
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $34,585 $52,695 $27,885 $30,730
Total Invoice $31,902 $48,388 $26,680 $29,477

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,652
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelCTSCTSJettaJetta
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6400hp V8170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16245/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$34,585$52,695$27,885$30,730
Adjustments for Features0-3,550-4,630-4,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,585$49,145$23,255$26,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,560$0$3,445
Total Invoice$31,902$48,388$26,680$29,477
Adjustments for Features0-3,260-4,430-3,866
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,902$45,128$22,250$25,611
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,226$0$3,361

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2006200620182018
ModelCTSCTSJettaJetta
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-V1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Body kit $0 $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0 
Headlight washers $50  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,050$4,600$5,680$5,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,550$4,630$4,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,260-4,430-3,866

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062018
ModelCTSJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in104.4 in
Length190.1 in183.3 in
Width70.6 in70.0 in
Height56.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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