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Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $42,525 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| Difference: $14,155 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,617 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| Difference: $12,896 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Performance | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $50,675 | $31,200 | $42,900 |
| Base Invoice | $47,381 | $29,016 | $39,898 |
| Navigation system | 1,945 | ||
| Lane departure warning | 295 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,200 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,695 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,950 | 5,500 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | 295 | |
| Cargo mat | 155 | 155 | |
| Cargo net | 150 | 150 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | |
| 235/35YR19 | 1,500 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,614 | ||
| Lane departure warning | 245 | ||
| Sunroof | 996 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,407 | ||
| Prestige Package | 8,325 | 5,116 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 233 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | 274 | |
| Cargo mat | 144 | 144 | |
| Cargo net | 139 | 139 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | |
| 235/35YR19 | 1,397 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,135 | 10,375 | 8,175 |
| Options (change) | 4,262 | 9,651 | 7,606 |
| Destination | 870 | 950 | 950 |
| Total Price | $56,680 | $42,525 | $52,025 |
| Total Invoice | $52,513 | $39,617 | $48,454 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,810 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,506 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Performance | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 291hp V8 | 186hp I4 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | A4 | S7 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 705, 14 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-18 | 225/40-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $56,680 | $42,525 | $52,025 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -655 | -4,105 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $56,680 | $41,870 | $47,920 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $6,050 |
| Total Invoice | $52,513 | $39,617 | $48,454 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -610 | -3,823 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $52,513 | $39,007 | $44,631 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $5,624 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Performance | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Super-heated washer fluid | $100 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | ||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,975 | $8,630 | $12,080 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $655 | $4,105 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -610 | -3,823 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2008 | 2017 |
| Model | DTS | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 207.6 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,010 lb. | 3,198 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.5 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.2 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.0 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.8 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cornering lights | 50 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 500 | No |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 3075 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 3715 | 55% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
| 235/35YR19 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 235/35YR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Prestige Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 2665 | 59% |
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