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BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,865

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $4,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,829

Cadillac CTS Performance   
Difference: $3,711

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201420142014
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCTSCTSCTS
Trim528i535i550iPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,050 $50,100 $60,200 $57,400 $61,800 $69,070
Base Invoice $41,645 $46,290 $55,585 $53,669 $57,783 $64,580
Premium Package 2 4,500 4,500 2,400      
Premium Package 1,800 1,800        
Cold Weather Package 1,050 1,050 1,050      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400      
Xenon HID headlights 900          
Driver Assistance Package 1,350 1,350 1,750      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500 500      
Sport Package 2,200 2,200 2,200      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000      
App support 250 250 250      
Folding second row seats 475 475 475      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500 500 500      
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300 1,300 1,300      
Dynamic Handling Package   2,700 2,700      
Driver Assist Package       2,540    
Premium Package 2 4,095 4,095 2,185      
Premium Package 1,640 1,640        
Cold Weather Package 955 955 955      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185      
Xenon HID headlights 820          
Driver Assistance Package 1,230 1,230 1,595      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475 475      
Sport Package 2,000 2,000 2,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500        
Proximity key 910 910 910      
App support 230 230 230      
Folding second row seats 430 430 430      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455 455 455      
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185 1,185 1,185      
Dynamic Handling Package   2,455 2,455      
Driver Assist Package       2,235    
Options (change) 19,775 20,575 16,525 2,540 0 0
Options (change) 18,020 18,745 15,060 2,235 0 0
Destination 875 875 875 925 925 925
Total Price $65,700 $71,550 $77,600 $60,865 $62,725 $69,995
Total Invoice $60,540 $65,910 $71,520 $56,829 $58,708 $65,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,126
Model Year201120112011201420142014
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCTSCTSCTS
Trim528i535i550iPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16600, 16?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$65,700$71,550$77,600$60,865$62,725$69,995
Adjustments for Features0-500-500-445-1,170-2,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,700$71,050$77,100$60,420$61,555$67,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,350$11,400$0$1,135$7,430
Total Invoice$60,540$65,910$71,520$56,829$58,708$65,505
Adjustments for Features0-461-461-415-1,095-2,007
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,540$65,449$71,059$56,414$57,613$63,498
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,909$10,519$0$1,199$7,084

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201120112011201420142014
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCTSCTSCTS
Trim528i535i550iPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100
Active noise reduction   $0$0$0
Electronic engine sound enhancement     $0
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote start   $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100$100
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15   
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250   
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0
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
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Traffic information   $25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Boost gauge     $75
Compass   $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125$125   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500$500   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  $200
Machined alloy wheels     $350
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$5,120$5,620$5,620$5,565$6,290$7,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$500$445$1,170$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-461-461-415-1,095-2,007

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in114.6 in
Length193.1 in195.5 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,751 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested64023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested137579%
Total Not Requested37521%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested64023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested137579%
Total Not Requested37521%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special exterior trim0No
245/40ZR19 tires200No
275/35ZR19 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%

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