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Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,700

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T   
Difference: $4,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,733

Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T   
Difference: $5,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelDTSA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimPlatinumA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $59,875 $42,600 $54,400
Base Invoice $56,581 $39,618 $50,592
Adaptive cruise control 1,695    
Premium Plus Package   3,000  
Cold Weather Package   500 500
S Line Sport Package   1,250  
Warm Weather Package   800 800
Driver Assistance Package   1,800 1,800
Prestige Package   4,600 4,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Cargo net   80 80
Cargo mat   170 170
Wood trim   350  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000  
S Sport Package     2,500
Adaptive cruise control 1,492    
Premium Plus Package   2,790  
Cold Weather Package   466 466
S Line Sport Package   1,164  
Warm Weather Package   744 744
Driver Assistance Package   1,674 1,674
Prestige Package   4,278 4,092
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Cargo net   74 74
Cargo mat   158 158
Wood trim   326  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930  
S Sport Package     2,326
Options (change) 1,695 14,125 10,825
Options (change) 1,492 13,140 10,070
Destination 920 975 975
Total Price $62,490 $57,700 $66,200
Total Invoice $58,993 $53,733 $61,637

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,503
Model Year201120182018
ModelDTSA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimPlatinumA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine291hp V8252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionA4S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8755, 19755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$62,490$57,700$66,200
Adjustments for Features0-5,630-6,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,490$52,070$59,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,650
Total Invoice$58,993$53,733$61,637
Adjustments for Features0-5,243-6,033
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,993$48,490$55,604
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,114

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year201120182018
ModelDTSA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimPlatinumA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
7-speed automated manual $1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100$1100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200$200
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Turn assist $25$25
Vehicle exit assist $25$25
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
CD player, remote $100$100
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
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge  $75
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Predictive efficiency assist $0$0
Road sign information $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,375$13,005$13,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,630$6,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,243-6,033

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20112018
ModelDTSA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.6 in111.2 in
Length207.6 in186.3 in
Width74.8 in72.6 in
Height57.6 in54.6 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.835.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested147556%
Total Not Requested115044%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
S Line 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
Body kit (gray/black)0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
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
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested117539%
Total Not Requested186561%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T

S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%
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
Surround sound250Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested92533%
Total Not Requested186567%

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