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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,060

Cadillac STS V8 Performance   
Difference: $1,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $68,150

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $41

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
Model5-SeriesSTS
Trim550iV8 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,000 $68,785
Base Invoice $57,220 $65,002
Driver Assistance Package 3,500  
Cold Weather Package 1,450  
Proximity key 1,000  
AWD 2,300 1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Driver Assistance Package 3,185  
Cold Weather Package 1,320  
Proximity key 910  
AWD 2,115 1,364
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Options (change) 11,000 1,450
Options (change) 10,035 1,364
Destination 895 825
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $73,895 $72,060
Total Invoice $68,150 $68,191

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,236
Model Year20122010
Model5-SeriesSTS
Trim550iV8 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$73,895$72,060
Adjustments for Features-2,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,515$72,060
Total Invoice$68,150$68,191
Adjustments for Features-2,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,955$68,191

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20122010
Model5-SeriesSTS
Trim550iV8 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,870$6,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1950

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20122010
Model5-SeriesSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in116.4 in
Length193.1 in196.7 in
Width73.2 in72.6 in
Height57.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested95068%
Total Not Requested45032%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8 Performance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
1000 Gas-Guzzler Tax0No
Total Requested058%
Total Not Requested042%

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