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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,595

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $15,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,403

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $14,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelGolf / GTIATSATSATS
TrimGTIPremium LuxuryPremium PerformanceATS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,295 $44,295 $47,295 $60,995
Base Invoice $23,323 $42,080 $44,930 $57,945
Autobahn Package 5,530      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595 595
Aluminum trim   0 0  
Protection Package       0
Luxury Package       2,500
Sunroof       1,050
Autobahn Package 5,310      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530 530
Aluminum trim   0 0  
Protection Package       0
Luxury Package       2,225
Sunroof       935
Options (change) 5,530 595 595 4,145
Options (change) 5,310 530 530 3,690
Destination 770 995 995 995
Total Price $30,595 $45,885 $48,885 $66,135
Total Invoice $29,403 $43,605 $46,455 $62,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,878
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelGolf / GTIATSATSATS
TrimGTIPremium LuxuryPremium PerformanceATS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4335hp V6335hp V6464hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-17225/40-18255/35-18
Total Price$30,595$45,885$48,885$66,135
Adjustments for Features0-6,655-7,905-4,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,595$39,230$40,980$61,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750$22,000
Total Invoice$29,403$43,605$46,455$62,630
Adjustments for Features0-6,324-7,512-4,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,403$37,281$38,943$57,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,662$20,704

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year2011201820182018
ModelGolf / GTIATSATSATS
TrimGTIPremium LuxuryPremium PerformanceATS-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Following distance indicator $25$25 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225   
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Lane keeping assist $400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Performance traction management   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Tire inflation kit (optional)   $0
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Carbon fiber hood   $0
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
iPod integration$100   
MP3-compatible player$50   
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Boost gauge   $75
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,465$9,120$10,370$7,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,655$7,905$4,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,324-7,512-4,645

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20112018
ModelGolf / GTIATS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length165.4 in182.8 in
Width70.3 in71.1 in
Height58.3 in55.9 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft310.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested347586%
Total Not Requested57514%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS ATS-V

Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Tire inflation kit (optional)0No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested157561%
Total Not Requested100039%

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