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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,780

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,727

Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium   
Difference: $236

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011201120112011
ModelAtlasCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimSEL PremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $48,490 $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $62,360
Base Invoice $46,502 $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $58,306
Roof rack crossbars 365        
Performance Luxury Package   3,690 3,095    
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Temporary spare tire   350 350 350  
Panoramic sunroof   1,150 1,150   1,150
Roof rack   325 325 325 325
Roof rack crossbars 300        
Performance Luxury Package   3,247 2,724    
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Temporary spare tire   308 308 308  
Panoramic sunroof   1,012 1,102   1,012
Roof rack   286 286 286 286
Options (change) 365 8,660 7,065 675 1,475
Options (change) 300 7,621 6,308 594 1,298
Destination 925 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $49,780 $51,300 $51,505 $50,815 $66,010
Total Invoice $47,727 $47,963 $48,351 $48,024 $61,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,485
Model Year20182011201120112011
ModelAtlasCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimSEL PremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine276hp V6270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT8T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$49,780$51,300$51,505$50,815$66,010
Adjustments for Features-9,375-790-790-7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,405$50,510$50,715$50,025$66,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$485$690$0$15,985
Total Invoice$47,727$47,963$48,351$48,024$61,779
Adjustments for Features-8,988-739-742-7470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,739$47,224$47,609$47,277$61,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$385$53$14,555

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182011201120112011
ModelAtlasCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimSEL PremiumPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850    
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100    
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25    
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Backup collision intervention$150    
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Forward collision warning$200    
Hill descent control$250    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Lane departure warning$200    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Pedestrian detection$50    
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat    $150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75 
Cargo organizer $100$100$100$100
Class III trailer hitch$250    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear spoiler$200    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD player $125$125$125$125
CD player, remote$100    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50    
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0    
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Boost gauge    $75
Compass $0$0$0$0
Headlight washers    $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
LED headlights$1000    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding third row seats$600    
Heated second row seats$200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$14,665$6,080$6,080$6,080$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,375$790$790$790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,988-739-742-7470

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182011
ModelAtlasCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase117.3 in113.4 in
Length198.3 in191.6 in
Width78.3 in72.6 in
Height69.7 in59.1 in
Curb Weight4,337 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.6 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.5 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
96.8 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Wood trim300No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested140060%
Total Not Requested91540%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75055%
Total Not Requested61545%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Wood trim300No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested140066%
Total Not Requested71534%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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