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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: $45,865

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $14,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,730

Cadillac CTS   
Difference: $15,165

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCTS
Trim530i540i540dM550iM5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600 $33,675
Base Invoice $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100 $31,486
M Sport Design 4,900 4,900 4,500      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150 150   250
Luxury Seating Package       1,200    
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,000    
Heated front seats       500    
Wood trim       0 0  
Sunroof         0  
Premium Luxury Collection           8,215
Performance Collection, with summer tires           2,980
M Sport Design 4,510 4,510 4,140      
Leather seating surfaces 1,335          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505      
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140 140   208
Luxury Seating Package       1,105    
Upgraded leather upholstery       920    
Heated front seats       455    
Wood trim       0 0  
Sunroof         0  
Premium Luxury Collection           6,818
Performance Collection, with summer tires           2,473
Options (change) 7,050 5,600 5,200 2,850 0 11,445
Options (change) 6,490 5,155 4,785 2,620 0 9,499
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 745
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $60,445 $64,295 $68,195 $77,245 $104,595 $45,865
Total Invoice $56,895 $60,490 $64,120 $72,555 $98,095 $41,730

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,692
Model Year201820182018201820182008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCTS
Trim530i540i540dM550iM5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8hp
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD4WDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19275/40-19235/50-18
Total Price$60,445$64,295$68,195$77,245$104,595$45,865
Adjustments for Features-3,690-3,690-5,640-8,340-9,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,755$60,605$62,555$68,905$94,905$45,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,850$5,800$12,150$38,150$0
Total Invoice$56,895$60,490$64,120$72,555$98,095$41,730
Adjustments for Features-3,473-3,472-5,303-7,834-9,0880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,422$57,018$58,817$64,721$89,007$41,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,596$5,395$11,299$35,585$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201820182018201820182008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesCTS
Trim530i540i540dM550iM5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$0$0   $0
AWD  $1700$1700  
4WD    $1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start     $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control  $250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net     $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Super-heated washer fluid     $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0$0 
Body kit$0$0$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0 
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Gesture control system$100$100$100 $100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation     $225
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200 
Compass     $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125  $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350 
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250 
LED headlights   $1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Massage, driver seat   $100  
Massage, passenger seat   $100  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150 
Metal pedals   $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options    $0 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,330$8,330$10,280$12,980$14,330$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,690$3,690$5,640$8,340$9,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,473-3,472-5,303-7,834-9,0880

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182008
Model5-SeriesCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in113.4 in
Length194.6 in191.6 in
Width73.5 in72.5 in
Height58.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.3,861 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Gesture control system100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested125048%
Total Not Requested135052%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Gesture control system100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested125048%
Total Not Requested135052%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Gesture control system100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested125048%
Total Not Requested135052%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested486569%
Total Not Requested220031%
Performance Collection, with summer tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/50YR18 tires400No
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested332581%
Total Not Requested80019%

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