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BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,410

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,850

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,187

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122006
Model3-Series3-SeriesDTS
Trim328i335iPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $42,400 $49,695
Base Invoice $32,290 $39,190 $46,465
Premium Package 3,600    
BMW Assist 650 650  
Steering-linked headlights 900    
Technology Package 2,550 2,550  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 350
Heated front seats 500 500  
Heated steering wheel 190 190  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   900  
Sport Line   1,700  
Navigation system     1,795
Sunroof     1,200
Premium Package 3,275    
BMW Assist 590 590  
Steering-linked headlights 820    
Technology Package 2,320 2,320  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 291
Heated front seats 455 455  
Heated steering wheel 175 175  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Leather seating surfaces   1,320  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   820  
Sport Line   1,545  
Navigation system     1,490
Sunroof     996
Options (change) 10,615 10,165 3,345
Options (change) 9,665 9,255 2,777
Destination 895 895 795
Total Price $46,410 $53,460 $53,835
Total Invoice $42,850 $49,340 $50,037

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,481
Model Year201220122006
Model3-Series3-SeriesDTS
Trim328i335iPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6291hp V8
TransmissionM6M6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/50-18
Total Price$46,410$53,460$53,835
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,410$53,335$52,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,925$0
Total Invoice$42,850$49,340$50,037
Adjustments for Features0-115-1,706
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,850$49,225$48,331
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,375$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year201220122006
Model3-Series3-SeriesDTS
Trim328i335iPerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
4-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Super-heated washer fluid  $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights  $50
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,070$3,195$4,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-115-1,706

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20122006
Model3-SeriesDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in115.6 in
Length182.5 in207.6 in
Width71.3 in74.8 in
Height56.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,407 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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
Total Requested332588%
Total Not Requested47512%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
225/45YR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25022%
Total Not Requested90078%

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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