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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,914

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $17,306

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,823

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $14,862

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelJettaCTS
TrimGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $33,675
Base Invoice $22,659 $31,486
Autobahn Package 3,020  
Cargo net 69  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,800  
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Performance Collection (AWD)   2,135
Temporary spare tire   250
3.6L V6   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,300
AWD   1,900
Premium Luxury Collection   8,215
Autobahn Package 2,797  
Cargo net 55  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,589  
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Performance Collection (AWD)   1,772
Temporary spare tire   208
3.6L V6   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,079
AWD   1,577
Premium Luxury Collection   6,818
Options (change) 5,964 13,800
Options (change) 5,514 11,454
Destination 650 745
Total Price $30,914 $48,220
Total Invoice $28,823 $43,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,056
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,200
Model Year20082008
ModelJettaCTS
TrimGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$30,914$48,220
Adjustments for Features0-6,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,914$41,970
Total Invoice$28,823$43,685
Adjustments for Features0-5,662
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,823$38,023

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20082008
ModelJettaCTS
TrimGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,465$9,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,662

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20082008
ModelJettaCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in113.4 in
Length179.3 in191.6 in
Width70.1 in72.5 in
Height57.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,802 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Performance Collection (AWD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Headlight washers50No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested217553%
Total Not Requested195047%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested222531%
Total Not Requested484069%

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