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Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,795

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $24,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,896

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $24,097

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112007
ModelDTSPassat
TrimPlatinum3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,875 $30,180
Base Invoice $56,581 $27,997
Adaptive cruise control 1,695 975
Luxury Package   3,250
Xenon HID headlights   950
Navigation system   1,800
Adaptive cruise control 1,492 861
Luxury Package   2,970
Xenon HID headlights   839
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 1,695 6,975
Options (change) 1,492 6,259
Destination 920 640
Total Price $62,490 $37,795
Total Invoice $58,993 $34,896

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,321
Model Year20112007
ModelDTSPassat
TrimPlatinum3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18235/45-17
Total Price$62,490$37,795
Adjustments for Features-4,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,490$37,795
Total Invoice$58,993$34,896
Adjustments for Features-3,7760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,217$34,896

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112007
ModelDTSPassat
TrimPlatinum3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,965$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7760

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112007
ModelDTSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in106.7 in
Length207.6 in188.2 in
Width74.8 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested314082%
Total Not Requested69018%

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