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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: $62,595

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $2,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202020202020202011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSTS
Trim530i540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,900 $59,450 $76,650 $102,700 $110,000 $56,380
M Sport Design 4,900 4,900        
Leather seating surfaces 1,450          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150      
Synthetic suede headliner 650 650 650      
Luxury Seating Package     1,200      
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,000      
Heated front seats     500      
Wood trim     0 0 0  
Sunroof       0 0  
Platinum Edition           8,050
M Sport Design 4,510 4,510        
Leather seating surfaces 1,335          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505        
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140      
Synthetic suede headliner 600 600 600      
Luxury Seating Package     1,105      
Upgraded leather upholstery     920      
Heated front seats     455      
Wood trim     0 0 0  
Sunroof       0 0  
Platinum Edition           7,084
Options (change) 7,700 6,250 3,500 0 0 8,050
Options (change) 7,090 5,755 3,220 0 0 7,084
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 0
Total Price $62,595 $66,695 $81,145 $104,695 $111,995 $65,305

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series 530i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,205
Model Year202020202020202020202011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSTS
Trim530i540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6523hp V8600hp V8617hp V8302hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD4WD4WDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16600, 16300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19275/40-19275/35-20235/50-18
Total Price$62,595$66,695$81,145$104,695$111,995$65,305
Adjustments for Features-1,480-1,480-6,130-6,830-6,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,115$65,215$75,015$97,865$105,165$65,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,100$13,900$36,750$44,050$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year202020202020202020202011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSTS
Trim530i540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0   $0
AWD  $1700   
4WD   $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$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
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net     $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$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
Laminated front side windows     $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0$0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
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 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear seat audio controls     $25
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$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 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125   $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350 
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250 
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Massage, driver seat  $100   
Massage, passenger seat  $100   
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
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$100 
Power thigh 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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options   $0$0 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks     $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,570$7,570$12,220$12,920$12,920$6,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,480$1,480$6,130$6,830$6,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-195-154-332-142-1330

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20202011
Model5-SeriesSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in116.4 in
Length194.6 in196.7 in
Width73.5 in72.6 in
Height58.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

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

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
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 STS Premium

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Sunroof900Yes
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested225071%
Total Not Requested90029%

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