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Audi A6 vs. Cadillac STS Review

How the Audi A6 stacks up against the Cadillac STS - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2010 Audi A6
Price Range: $45,100 - $60,950
2010 Cadillac STS
Price Range: $46,845 - $70,335
Audi A6 vs. Cadillac STS Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Cadillac STS to the dealership as the Audi A6. The STS won't save you much money at the pump compared to the Audi A6. In terms of MSRP, the Cadillac STS doesn't cost much less than the Audi A6. The Cadillac STS is markedly less expensive than the Audi A6 when it comes to final cost.

Utility
The Audi A6 is a better choice than the Cadillac STS as far as hauling capacity, especially if you often need to carry a lot of loot or massive beasts. The Audi A6 and the STS can accommodate the same number of passengers.

Convenience
The Cadillac STS's fuel tank will need to be replenished more often than the unit in the A6.

Comfort
Taller drivers will substantially enjoy the extra head room in the Cadillac STS's front cabin compared to the Audi A6. While the rear of the STS offers a bit more head- and leg-room than the Audi A6, there frankly isn't much of a difference.

Dimensions
The Audi A6 is a tad heavier than the Cadillac STS. Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Audi A6 than the Cadillac STS because of its more capacious tank. The Audi and the STS compete for the same parking spaces.

Performance
With that kind of horsepower, both the Audi and the Cadillac STS are genuine speedsters.

Handling
The Audi and the Cadillac STS have approximately comparable tires. With their comparable turning circles, the Cadillac STS and the Audi A6 indubitably handle roughly the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The Audi and the Cadillac STS have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the Cadillac STS. The Audi A6 has no lessons to learn when it comes to torque from the Cadillac STS.

Overview
The Cadillac and the A6 have the same basic warranty.

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