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Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,175

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,351

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,471

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelSTSSTSRoutan
TrimLuxuryPremiumSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $50,820 $56,380 $44,280
Base Invoice $48,024 $53,279 $42,465
Luxury Level Two Package 3,950    
Temporary spare tire 350 350  
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Luxury Level Two Package 3,476    
Temporary spare tire 308 308  
Engine-block heater 83 83 66
Sunroof 1,056 1,056  
Options (change) 5,600 1,650 75
Options (change) 4,923 1,447 66
Destination 875 875 820
Total Price $57,295 $58,905 $45,175
Total Invoice $53,822 $55,601 $43,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,018
Model Year201120112012
ModelSTSSTSRoutan
TrimLuxuryPremiumSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine302hp V6302hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15?, 8506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-18225/65-17
Total Price$57,295$58,905$45,175
Adjustments for Features0-700-5,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,295$58,205$39,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$910$0
Total Invoice$53,822$55,601$43,351
Adjustments for Features0-661-5,547
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,822$54,940$37,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,118$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year201120112012
ModelSTSSTSRoutan
TrimLuxuryPremiumSEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Front side airbags$350$350 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Removable console  $200
Roof rails  $250
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Sliding center console  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Aux input  $50
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information  $25
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0 $0
Conversation mirror  $25
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power recliner, third row seats  $150
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,250$5,950$11,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-661-5,547

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20112012
ModelSTSRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase116.4 in121.2 in
Length196.7 in202.5 in
Width72.6 in76.9 in
Height57.6 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 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
13.8 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.883.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.8140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Luxury

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145070%
Total Not Requested62530%

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