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BMW 1-Series vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,415

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $9,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,265

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $9,098

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesDTSDTS
Trim128i135iV8Performance
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $43,175 $50,675
Base Invoice $28,885 $36,335 $40,369 $47,381
BMW Assist 650 650    
Premium Package 3,400 1,750    
Xenon HID headlights 900      
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,145 1,945
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Heated front seats 500      
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380    
Heated steering wheel 190      
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350    
Cold Weather Package   550    
Luxury II Package     3,500  
Sun and Sound Package     740  
Front buckets     0  
Wood trim     550  
Sunroof       1,200
BMW Assist 590 590    
Premium Package 3,095 1,595    
Xenon HID headlights 820      
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,780 1,614
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Heated front seats 455      
Obstacle detection, rear 345 345    
Heated steering wheel 175      
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320    
Cold Weather Package   500    
Luxury II Package     3,272  
Sun and Sound Package     615  
Front buckets     0  
Wood trim     457  
Sunroof       996
Options (change) 9,320 6,630 6,935 3,145
Options (change) 8,485 6,035 6,124 2,610
Destination 895 895 870 870
Total Price $41,415 $46,825 $50,980 $54,690
Total Invoice $38,265 $43,265 $47,363 $50,861

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,280
Model Year2012201220082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesDTSDTS
Trim128i135iV8Performance
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionM6M6A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$41,415$46,825$50,980$54,690
Adjustments for Features0-150-880-3,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,415$46,675$50,100$51,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,260$0$1,130
Total Invoice$38,265$43,265$47,363$50,861
Adjustments for Features0-139-818-3,218
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,265$43,126$46,545$47,643
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,861$0$1,098

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year2012201220082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesDTSDTS
Trim128i135iV8Performance
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system   $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net   $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Super-heated washer fluid  $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler $200  
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Headlight washers $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,145$3,295$4,025$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$880$3,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-139-818-3,218

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20122008
Model1-SeriesDTS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in115.6 in
Length172.2 in207.6 in
Width68.8 in74.8 in
Height56.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,209 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20053%
Total Not Requested17547%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested370593%
Total Not Requested2757%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20053%
Total Not Requested17547%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested130583%
Total Not Requested27517%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested102553%
Total Not Requested90047%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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