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Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,665

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $74,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,376

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $69,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelDTSDTSR8
TrimV8Performance4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $41,525 $48,895 $114,200
Base Invoice $38,826 $45,717 $106,206
Luxury I Package 3,000    
Universal garage door opener 110    
Navigation system 2,145 1,945 2,000
Cargo net 65    
Premium Package     2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)     650
Luxury I Package 2,805    
Universal garage door opener 91    
Navigation system 1,780 1,614 1,860
Cargo net 54    
Premium Package     1,953
Metallic paint (extra cost)     605
Options (change) 5,320 1,945 4,750
Options (change) 4,730 1,614 4,418
Destination 820 820 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $47,665 $51,660 $122,250
Total Invoice $44,376 $48,151 $113,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $74,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $69,334
Model Year200720072009
ModelDTSDTSR8
TrimV8Performance4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine275hp V8291hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionA4A4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18235/35-19
Total Price$47,665$51,660$122,250
Adjustments for Features0-2,350-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,665$49,310$122,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,645$0
Total Invoice$44,376$48,151$113,924
Adjustments for Features0-2,190-214
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,376$45,961$113,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,585$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8

Model Year200720072009
ModelDTSDTSR8
TrimV8Performance4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
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$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$4,815$7,165$5,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350$230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,190-214

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8

Model Year20072009
ModelDTSR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.6 in104.3 in
Length207.6 in174.5 in
Width74.8 in75.0 in
Height57.6 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Luxury I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested112556%
Total Not Requested90044%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested51560%
Total Not Requested35040%

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