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Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,180

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra   
Difference: $10,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,809

Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra   
Difference: $9,681

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelDTSA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimPerformanceA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,805 $36,000 $40,500 $51,400
Base Invoice $50,308 $33,480 $37,666 $47,802
Navigation system 1,945      
Sunroof 1,200      
Lane departure warning 295      
Adaptive cruise control 1,695      
Prestige Package   6,300   4,400
Premium Plus Package   3,200 3,200  
Sport Package   750 750  
Cold Weather Package   500 500 500
Cooled or ventilated front seats   800    
Cargo net   80 80 80
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575
Navigation and Telematics Package     3,000  
Warm Weather Package       950
Driver Assistance Package       1,800
S Sport Package       2,500
Navigation system 1,614      
Sunroof 996      
Lane departure warning 245      
Adaptive cruise control 1,407      
Prestige Package   5,860   4,092
Premium Plus Package   2,976 2,976  
Sport Package   698 698  
Cold Weather Package   466 466 466
Cooled or ventilated front seats   744    
Cargo net   74 74 74
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536
Navigation and Telematics Package     2,790  
Warm Weather Package       884
Driver Assistance Package       1,674
S Sport Package       2,326
Options (change) 5,135 12,205 8,105 10,805
Options (change) 4,262 11,354 7,540 10,052
Destination 920 975 975 975
Total Price $59,860 $49,180 $49,580 $63,180
Total Invoice $55,490 $45,809 $46,181 $58,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,026
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelDTSA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimPerformanceA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8190hp I4252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionA4S7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8755, 19755, 19755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$59,860$49,180$49,580$63,180
Adjustments for Features0-4,665-2,840-8,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,860$44,515$46,740$55,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,225$10,525
Total Invoice$55,490$45,809$46,181$58,829
Adjustments for Features0-4,345-2,645-7,579
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,490$41,464$43,536$51,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,072$9,786

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2009201820182018
ModelDTSA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimPerformanceA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100 $1100
Cruise control  $150 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100 $100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500 $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200 $200
Following distance indicator $25 $25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200
Lane keeping assist $400 $400
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Turn assist $25 $25
Vehicle exit assist $25$25$25
Wide-view front camera $150 $150
Wide-view rear camera $0 $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Laminated front side windows$200$200 $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD player$125   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Boost gauge   $75
Cornering lights$50   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD) $350 $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50
Predictive efficiency assist $0 $0
Road sign information $75 $75
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225   
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0 $0
Wood trim$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,640$11,305$9,480$14,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,665$2,840$8,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,345-2,645-7,579

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20092018
ModelDTSA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in111.0 in
Length207.6 in186.1 in
Width74.8 in72.5 in
Height57.6 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T ultra

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested147530%
Total Not Requested339070%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested152544%
Total Not Requested195056%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested152544%
Total Not Requested195056%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Navigation and Telematics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested87553%
Total Not Requested76547%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested177582%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested87537%
Total Not Requested151563%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

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