Have you decided to upgrade to the sophistication of a high-end luxury sedan? Have you been scouring the Internet attempting to find the right model but haven't quite made your final decision? Two of the best options to consider, the 2017 Audi A6 and the 2017 Cadillac CTS, have all of the comfort amenities you've come to anticipate from some of the world's leading luxury sedan manufacturers. While there are similarities between the two, there are several differences to consider before you choose.
When you've completed your review of the information we've provided below, we encourage you to give us a call at (847) 843-9900 or visit our new vehicle inventory for all of the high-class sedan models we have available at our Audi dealership in Hoffman Estates, IL.
For this comparison article, we will be taking a closer look at the 2017 Audi A6 and the 2017 Cadillac CTS.
2017 Audi A6 vs. 2017 Cadillac CTS: Specs & Performance
Even though both are made with high-performance 2.0L I4 engines, our experts prefer the 2.0L TFSI® engine that comes with the 2017 Audi A6 over the engine that comes with the 2017 Cadillac CTS for its additional fuel-efficiency. Take a look at the table below to see exactly what makes the TFSI engine that comes with the A6 so special.
| Model | Audi A6 |
| Engine | 2.0L TFSI® I4 |
| Horsepower | 252 HP @ 5,000 RPM |
| Torque | 273 lb.-ft. @ 1,600 RPM |
| MPG City/HWY | 24/34 MPG |
| Transmission | 7-Speed S tronic® dual-clutch |
2017 Audi A6 vs. 2017 Cadillac CTS: Interior & Exterior Design
Thanks to its eight-way power, heated, leather front seats with memory and lumbar adjustments, the 2017 Audi A6 is far more comfortable than the 2017 Cadillac CTS. Since it also features MMI® radio plus, SiriusXM® satellite radio, Bluetooth® wireless technology, and an Audi music interface with a Lightning cable adapter, the infotainment features available with the Audi A6 will have tech-savvy drivers in the Hoffman Estates, IL area wondering what they ever saw in the Cadillac CTS.
Additional Audi A6 interior features include:Â
- Three-zone automatic climate control
- Three-spoke multifunction steering wheel with shift paddles
- Leather-wrapped gear selector
- Split-folding 60/40 rear seatbacks
- 5-in. driver information system
- SD card reader with 64 GB operating capacity
Thanks to its unbeatable aesthetics, combined with meticulously designed aerodynamic elements, our experts have once again chosen the 2017 Audi A6 for its truly impressive exterior design.
Audi A6 exterior features include:Â
- Singleframe® grille
- Xenon plus headlights with LED daytime running lights
- Automatic headlights
- LED taillights and rear fog lights
- Auto-dimming exterior side mirrors with heat
- Integrated twin-trapezoidal exhaust outlets
2017 Audi A6 vs. 2017 Cadillac CTS: Trims & Price
With a myriad of trim packages that the 2017 Cadillac CTS simply doesn't provide, there is a 2017 Audi A6 for every driver in and around the Hoffman Estates, IL area, no matter what they're looking for. The chart below has pricing and features for each trim level available with the 2017 Audi A6.
| Trim | MSRP | Features |
| Premium | $47,600 |
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| Premium Plus | $51,600 |
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| Prestige | $61,600 |
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| Competition | $67,600 |
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2017 Audi A6: The Winner & Champion
With all of its superior systems, smooth handling, impressive performance, and multitude of trim packages, the 2017 Audi A6 is a well-rounded luxury sedan that you are going to love driving.
For more information on the 2017 Audi A6 or how to schedule your test drive at our Audi dealership in Hoffman Estates, IL, please don't hesitate to contact us through our online form or by calling us at (847) 843-9900.
