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Cadillac STS vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,980

Cadillac STS V8   
Difference: $295

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,590

Cadillac STS V8   
Difference: $1,602

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062015
ModelSTSSTSSQ5
TrimV8STS-V3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $47,520 $73,070 $52,700
Base Invoice $43,956 $67,704 $49,012
Preferred Equipment Group 1SF 10,740    
Sunroof   1,200  
Technology Package     4,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Wood trim, alternative type     1,100
Preferred Equipment Group 1SF 8,914    
Sunroof   996  
Technology Package     3,720
Metallic paint (extra cost)     511
Wood trim, alternative type     1,024
Options (change) 10,740 1,200 5,650
Options (change) 8,914 996 5,255
Destination 720 720 925
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $58,980 $77,090 $59,275
Total Invoice $53,590 $71,520 $55,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi SQ5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,183
Model Year200620062015
ModelSTSSTSSQ5
TrimV8STS-V3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8469hp V8354hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17255/45-18255/45-20
Total Price$58,980$77,090$59,275
Adjustments for Features0-465-4,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,980$76,625$55,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,645$0
Total Invoice$53,590$71,520$55,192
Adjustments for Features0-431-3,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,590$71,089$51,407
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,499$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year200620062015
ModelSTSSTSSQ5
TrimV8STS-V3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,265$6,730$10,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$465$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-431-3,785

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20062015
ModelSTSSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in110.5 in
Length196.3 in183.0 in
Width72.6 in75.2 in
Height57.6 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.4,410 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 1SF
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
235/50VR17 tires200No
255/45VR17 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Interior air filter0Yes
Cargo net40No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested395058%
Total Not Requested284042%

Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested95052%
Total Not Requested86548%

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