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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: $56,750

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $112,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,617

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $104,755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092017
ModelDTSDTSR8
TrimV8PerformanceV10
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $45,855 $53,805 $162,900
Base Invoice $42,874 $50,308 $151,497
Platinum Edition 4,795 4,795  
Luxury III Package 5,180    
Front buckets 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     3,000
Platinum Edition 3,980 3,980  
Luxury III Package 4,843    
Front buckets 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     535
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     2,790
Options (change) 9,975 4,795 3,575
Options (change) 8,823 3,980 3,325
Destination 920 920 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $56,750 $59,520 $169,025
Total Invoice $52,617 $55,208 $157,372

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $110,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $103,200
Model Year200920092017
ModelDTSDTSR8
TrimV8PerformanceV10
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine275hp V8291hp V8540hp V10
TransmissionA4A4S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8550, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18245/35-19
Total Price$56,750$59,520$169,025
Adjustments for Features0-250-1,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,750$59,270$167,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,520$0
Total Invoice$52,617$55,208$157,372
Adjustments for Features0-232-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,617$54,976$155,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,359$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8

Model Year200920092017
ModelDTSDTSR8
TrimV8PerformanceV10
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Performance meter  $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
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
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225$225 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,690$7,940$9,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$1,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-1,555

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Audi R8

Model Year20092017
ModelDTSR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.6 in104.3 in
Length207.6 in174.3 in
Width74.8 in76.4 in
Height57.6 in48.8 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.9 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 Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft34.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.88.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Traffic information25Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested272563%
Total Not Requested160037%
Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested136529%
Total Not Requested326571%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Interior lights, additional0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Traffic information25Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested272571%
Total Not Requested110029%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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