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Cadillac STS vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,725

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $9,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,753

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $7,363

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelSTSQ5
TrimV83.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $53,275 $46,400
Base Invoice $49,812 $43,152
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 11,690  
Active steering 995 1,250
Prestige Package   6,800
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Sport Interior Package   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 9,703  
Active steering 826 1,164
Prestige Package   6,324
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930
Sport Interior Package   697
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 12,685 10,375
Options (change) 10,529 9,651
Destination 775 950
Total Price $66,735 $57,725
Total Invoice $61,116 $53,753

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,917
Model Year20082017
ModelSTSQ5
TrimV83.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8272hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/55-19
Total Price$66,735$57,725
Adjustments for Features0-4,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,735$52,835
Total Invoice$61,116$53,753
Adjustments for Features0-4,554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,116$49,199

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20082017
ModelSTSQ5
TrimV83.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
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 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,715$10,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,554

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20082017
ModelSTSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in110.5 in
Length196.7 in182.6 in
Width72.6 in74.0 in
Height57.6 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.857.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested385057%
Total Not Requested287543%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested205050%
Total Not Requested206550%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested15023%
Total Not Requested50077%

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