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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,450

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $19,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,720

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $19,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320122012201220122012
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
Trim328i335iActiveHybrid 3LuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,850 $43,150 $49,650 $66,400 $70,680 $79,945 $72,855 $83,295
Base Invoice $34,080 $39,880 $45,860 $62,138 $66,140 $74,749 $68,174 $77,881
Premium Package 3,100 2,200 2,200          
Cold Weather Package 950 950 950          
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150          
Steering-linked headlights 900              
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers 875 875 875          
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 1,000          
Rearview camera 400 400 400          
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550          
DUPL Voice texting capability     0          
Sunroof       995 995   995  
Premium Package 2,820 2,000 2,000          
Cold Weather Package 865 865 865          
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955          
Steering-linked headlights 820              
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers 795 795 795          
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910 910 910          
Rearview camera 365 365 365          
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500          
DUPL Voice texting capability     0          
Sunroof       876 876   876  
Options (change) 10,675 8,875 8,875 995 995 0 995 0
Options (change) 9,715 8,075 8,075 876 876 0 876 0
Destination 925 925 925 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $48,450 $52,950 $59,450 $68,390 $72,670 $80,940 $74,845 $84,290
Total Invoice $44,720 $48,880 $54,860 $64,009 $68,011 $75,744 $70,045 $78,876

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,366
Model Year20132013201320122012201220122012
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
Trim328i335iActiveHybrid 3LuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H332hp V8 H
TransmissionM6T8T8T6T6T6D4D4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16600, 16300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$48,450$52,950$59,450$68,390$72,670$80,940$74,845$84,290
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-1,225-5,260-6,135-8,870-6,810-9,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,450$51,800$58,225$63,130$66,535$72,070$68,035$74,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,350$9,775$0$3,405$8,940$4,905$11,715
Total Invoice$44,720$48,880$54,860$64,009$68,011$75,744$70,045$78,876
Adjustments for Features0-1,062-1,130-4,923-5,742-8,301-6,373-8,838
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,720$47,818$53,730$59,086$62,269$67,443$63,672$70,038
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,098$9,010$0$3,183$8,357$4,586$10,952

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20132013201320122012201220122012
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
Trim328i335iActiveHybrid 3LuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150       
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100  
4-speed 2-mode automatic      $1800$1800
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet      $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100     
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row     $75 $75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125$125$125$125
Remote app$25$25$25     
Remote start   $150$150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15     
Tilt steering wheel, power   $200$200$200$200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0     
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50$50     
Full-size spare tire   $225$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75     
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75     
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150     
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350     
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500$500$500$500
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50     
Class IV trailer hitch   $300$300$300$300$300
Console with shifter$150$150$150     
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150$150$150$150
Roof rack   $300$300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100     
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15     
Interior air filter$0$0$0     
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150     
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400$400$400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   $150$150
Regenerative braking$0$0      
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275$275
Power-deployable running boards    $750$750 $750
Rear bumper protector   $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200$200
Running boards   $350  $350 
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40 $40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system     $200 $200
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25     
DUPL Voice texting capability  $50     
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     $1200 $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000 $1000 
HD radio$50$50$50     
Media drive$15$15$15     
Rear seat audio controls   $25    
Satellite radio   $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25     
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225$225
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75     
Headlight washers$50$50$50     
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25     
LED headlights     $1000 $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100$100$100
Folding third row seats   $600$600$600$600$600
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150     
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75$75$75
Power release, second row seats   $50$50$50  
Removable third row seats   $0$0$0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000 $1000
Wood trim$300$300$300  $300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350     
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200$200$200$200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850 $850$850$850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200     
Machined alloy wheels    $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0     
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,645$5,795$5,870$9,905$10,780$13,515$11,455$14,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$1,225$5,260$6,135$8,870$6,810$9,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,062-1,130-4,923-5,742-8,301-6,373-8,838

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20132012
Model3-SeriesEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in116.0 in
Length182.5 in202.5 in
Width71.3 in79.0 in
Height56.3 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.5,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.060.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.0108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested210086%
Total Not Requested35014%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

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