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Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,100

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $24,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,929

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $21,414

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelSTSSTSSTSJettaJetta
TrimV6V8STS-VHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,410 $55,910 $80,160 $31,120 $29,280
Base Invoice $43,393 $52,276 $73,448 $29,874 $28,109
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,540        
Luxury Collection 3,900        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   11,940      
Sunroof     1,200    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 2,938        
Luxury Collection 3,237        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   9,910      
Sunroof     996    
Options (change) 7,440 11,940 1,200 0 0
Options (change) 6,175 9,910 996 0 0
Destination 775 775 775 820 820
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $54,625 $68,625 $84,235 $31,940 $30,100
Total Invoice $50,343 $62,961 $77,319 $30,694 $28,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,718
Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelSTSSTSSTSJettaJetta
TrimV6V8STS-VHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6320hp V8469hp V8170hp I4 H210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 15?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18255/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$54,625$68,625$84,235$31,940$30,100
Adjustments for Features-2,925-5,125-5,340-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,700$63,500$78,895$31,040$30,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,800$27,195$940$0
Total Invoice$50,343$62,961$77,319$30,694$28,929
Adjustments for Features-2,696-4,702-4,902-8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,647$58,259$72,417$29,829$28,929
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,612$24,770$900$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelSTSSTSSTSJettaJetta
TrimV6V8STS-VHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600   
Cruise control$150 $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Lane departure warning $200$200  
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Rearview camera   $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150  $150
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio   $50$50
Mirrorlink support   $0$0
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Compass$0    
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75 $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200  
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$7,040$9,240$9,455$5,015$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,925$5,125$5,340$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,696-4,702-4,902-8650

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092016
ModelSTSJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in104.4 in
Length196.7 in183.3 in
Width72.6 in70.0 in
Height57.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested164080%
Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested225072%
Total Not Requested87528%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested290043%
Total Not Requested387557%

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