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

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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,020

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $27,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,597

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $25,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICTSCTS
TrimGTI AutobahnPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $59,495 $71,095
Base Invoice $33,667 $56,520 $67,540
Cargo net 100    
Technology Package   2,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595
Cargo net 80    
Technology Package   2,537  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530
Options (change) 100 3,445 595
Options (change) 80 3,067 530
Destination 850 995 995
Total Price $36,020 $63,935 $72,685
Total Invoice $34,597 $60,582 $69,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,442
Model Year201820182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICTSCTS
TrimGTI AutobahnPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4335hp V6420hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$36,020$63,935$72,685
Adjustments for Features0-6,905-7,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,020$57,030$65,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,125
Total Invoice$34,597$60,582$69,065
Adjustments for Features0-6,543-7,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,597$54,039$61,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,871

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201820182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICTSCTS
TrimGTI AutobahnPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote start $150$150
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC) $0$0
Following distance indicator $25$25
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication $0$0
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
CD player$125  
Larger infotainment display$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Boost gauge  $75
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights$1000  
Rear camera mirror $200$200
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,040$12,945$13,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,905$7,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,543-7,155

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICTS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in114.6 in
Length167.6 in195.5 in
Width70.8 in72.2 in
Height58.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft313.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Alarm100No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested190090%

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