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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,745

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $90

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,615

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $422

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesDTS
Trim528i535i550iM5Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $83,900 $49,695
Base Invoice $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $77,370 $46,465
Premium Package 2,400 2,200      
Obstacle detection, rear 700 700      
Cold Weather Package 750 750 750    
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900   1,795
Xenon HID headlights 800        
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575 350
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 350  
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595  
Heated steering wheel       200  
Wood trim       0  
Rear spoiler       0  
Sunroof         1,200
Premium Package 2,185 2,000      
Obstacle detection, rear 635 635      
Cold Weather Package 685 685 685    
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730   1,490
Xenon HID headlights 730        
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525 291
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 320  
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230 230 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540  
Heated steering wheel       180  
Wood trim       0  
Rear spoiler       0  
Sunroof         996
Options (change) 8,320 7,320 4,420 1,970 3,345
Options (change) 7,580 6,665 4,030 1,795 2,777
Destination 825 825 825 825 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0
Total Price $53,745 $57,945 $64,045 $89,695 $53,835
Total Invoice $49,615 $53,485 $59,130 $82,990 $50,037

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,846
Model Year20082008200820082006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesDTS
Trim528i535i550iM5Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10291hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6S7A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$53,745$57,945$64,045$89,695$53,835
Adjustments for Features000-2,765-2,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,745$57,945$64,045$86,930$51,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$10,300$33,185$0
Total Invoice$49,615$53,485$59,130$82,990$50,037
Adjustments for Features000-2,558-2,268
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,615$53,485$59,130$80,432$47,769
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,870$9,515$30,817$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20082008200820082006
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesDTS
Trim528i535i550iM5Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
4-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net    $40
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Super-heated washer fluid    $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Laminated front side windows    $200
Rear spoiler   $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, remote   $200 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 $0
Cornering lights    $50
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$1,265$1,265$1,265$4,030$3,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$0$2,765$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments000-2,558-2,268

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20082006
Model5-SeriesDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in115.6 in
Length191.1 in207.6 in
Width72.7 in74.8 in
Height57.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested152580%
Total Not Requested37520%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

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
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested122577%
Total Not Requested37523%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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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