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Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,100

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,285

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelDTSRoutan
TrimPremiumSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $54,825 $44,280
Base Invoice $51,809 $42,465
Driver Awareness Package 695  
Driver Awareness Package 612  
Options (change) 695 0
Options (change) 612 0
Destination 920 820
Total Price $56,440 $45,100
Total Invoice $53,341 $43,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,437
Model Year20112012
ModelDTSRoutan
TrimPremiumSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine275hp V8283hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/65-17
Total Price$56,440$45,100
Adjustments for Features0-4,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,440$40,535
Total Invoice$53,341$43,285
Adjustments for Features0-4,381
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,341$38,904

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20112012
ModelDTSRoutan
TrimPremiumSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Dual power sliding doors $800
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags$350 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Removable console $200
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Conversation mirror $25
Cornering lights$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
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 recliner, third row seats $150
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Total Value of Features$6,290$10,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,381

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20112012
ModelDTSRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase115.6 in121.2 in
Length207.6 in202.5 in
Width74.8 in76.9 in
Height57.6 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.4,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.883.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.8140.6 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%

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