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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,305

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $25,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,848

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $23,653

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelPassatDTS
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,265 $59,875
Base Invoice $32,860 $56,581
Cargo net 95  
Cargo mat 125  
Cargo net 69  
Cargo mat 99  
Options (change) 220 0
Options (change) 168 0
Destination 820 920
Total Price $35,305 $60,795
Total Invoice $33,848 $57,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,787
Model Year20142011
ModelPassatDTS
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6291hp V8
TransmissionS6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/50-18
Total Price$35,305$60,795
Adjustments for Features0-5,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,305$55,650
Total Invoice$33,848$57,501
Adjustments for Features0-4,866
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,848$52,635

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20142011
ModelPassatDTS
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,855$9,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,866

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20142011
ModelPassatDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in115.6 in
Length191.6 in207.6 in
Width72.2 in74.8 in
Height58.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft318.8 ft3

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