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Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,370

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $23,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,069

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $21,272

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelDTSBeetle
TrimPremiumR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $54,825 $31,450
Base Invoice $51,809 $30,193
Driver Awareness Package 695  
Upgraded leather upholstery 0  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Driver Awareness Package 612  
Upgraded leather upholstery 0  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 695 1,100
Options (change) 612 1,056
Destination 920 820
Total Price $56,440 $33,370
Total Invoice $53,341 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,827
Model Year20112016
ModelDTSBeetle
TrimPremiumR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine275hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionA4S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/40-19
Total Price$56,440$33,370
Adjustments for Features-3,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,795$33,370
Total Invoice$53,341$32,069
Adjustments for Features-3,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,896$32,069

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112016
ModelDTSBeetle
TrimPremiumR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar 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, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,080$4,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4450

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112016
ModelDTSBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.6 in100.0 in
Length207.6 in168.4 in
Width74.8 in71.2 in
Height57.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.829.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Premium

Driver Awareness Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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