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Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,020

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $18,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,709

Volkswagen Passat 2.0T   
Difference: $16,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820072007
ModelSTSSTSSTSPassatPassat
TrimV6V8STS-V2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,775 $53,275 $77,575 $24,180 $30,180
Base Invoice $40,930 $49,812 $71,083 $22,461 $27,997
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,540        
Sunroof 1,200   1,200    
Premium Luxury Collection   3,200      
Package #2       4,400  
Navigation system       1,800 1,800
Luxury Package         3,250
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 2,938        
Sunroof 996   996    
Premium Luxury Collection   2,656      
Package #2       4,019  
Navigation system       1,589 1,589
Luxury Package         2,970
Options (change) 4,740 3,200 1,200 6,200 5,050
Options (change) 3,934 2,656 996 5,608 4,559
Destination 775 775 775 640 640
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $49,290 $57,250 $81,650 $31,020 $35,870
Total Invoice $45,639 $53,243 $74,954 $28,709 $33,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,263
Model Year20082008200820072007
ModelSTSSTSSTSPassatPassat
TrimV6V8STS-V2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6320hp V8469hp V8200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 15300, 1580, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-17255/45-18215/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$49,290$57,250$81,650$31,020$35,870
Adjustments for Features-1,800-2,775-5,9400-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,490$54,475$75,710$31,020$34,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,985$28,220$0$3,610
Total Invoice$45,639$53,243$74,954$28,709$33,196
Adjustments for Features-1,667-2,581-5,4530-1,148
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,972$50,662$69,501$28,709$32,048
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,690$25,529$0$3,339

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082008200820072007
ModelSTSSTSSTSPassatPassat
TrimV6V8STS-V2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 $1100
6-speed manual   $150 
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Sunshade, rear    $125
Sunshades, second row    $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200  
Lane departure warning  $200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
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  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Rear spoiler  $200  
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote   $200$200
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0  
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Rear seat audio controls $25$25  
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Compass$0$0 $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350  
Headlight washers  $50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$4,240$5,215$8,380$2,440$3,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,800$2,775$5,940$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,667-2,581-5,4530-1,148

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082007
ModelSTSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in106.7 in
Length196.7 in188.2 in
Width72.6 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft314.2 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
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40Yes
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested114056%
Total Not Requested90044%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150065%
Total Not Requested82535%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote0Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested450093%
Total Not Requested3407%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Cargo net40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested324085%
Total Not Requested59015%

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