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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,115

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $6,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,385

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $7,211

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Model Year2008201720172017
ModelPassatATSATSATS
TrimVR6Premium LuxuryPremium PerformanceATS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,050 $43,995 $46,995 $60,695
Base Invoice $33,597 $41,795 $44,645 $57,660
iPod integration 0      
Heated front seats 225      
Navigation system 1,800      
Rear side airbags 350      
CD player, remote   250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595 595
Cargo net   60 60 60
Aluminum trim   0 0  
Protection Package       0
Luxury Package       2,500
Sunroof       1,050
iPod integration 0      
Heated front seats 199      
Navigation system 1,589      
Rear side airbags 310      
CD player, remote   223 223 223
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530 530
Cargo net   53 53 53
Aluminum trim   0 0  
Protection Package       0
Luxury Package       2,225
Sunroof       935
Options (change) 2,375 905 905 4,455
Options (change) 2,098 806 806 3,966
Destination 690 995 995 995
Total Price $39,115 $45,895 $48,895 $66,145
Total Invoice $36,385 $43,596 $46,446 $62,621

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,193
Model Year2008201720172017
ModelPassatATSATSATS
TrimVR6Premium LuxuryPremium PerformanceATS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6335hp V6335hp V6464hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/45-17225/40-18255/35-18
Total Price$39,115$45,895$48,895$66,145
Adjustments for Features0-4,230-5,480-2,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,115$41,665$43,415$63,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750$22,000
Total Invoice$36,385$43,596$46,446$62,621
Adjustments for Features0-4,018-5,206-2,348
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,385$39,578$41,240$60,273
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,662$20,695

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year2008201720172017
ModelPassatATSATSATS
TrimVR6Premium LuxuryPremium PerformanceATS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
6-speed manual   $150
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 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150 
Sunshade, rear$125   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Performance traction management   $250
Rear side airbags$300$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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber hood   $0
Laminated front side windows $200$200$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
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD player$125   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration$100   
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 
Boost gauge   $75
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
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
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
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
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$100 
Total Value of Features$3,765$7,995$9,245$6,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,230$5,480$2,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,018-5,206-2,348

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20082017
ModelPassatATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in109.3 in
Length188.2 in182.8 in
Width71.7 in71.1 in
Height58.0 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium Luxury

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS ATS-V

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested160062%
Total Not Requested97538%

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