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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: $63,595

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $1,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021202120102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSTSSTS
Trim530i540iM550iM5V6 PremiumV8 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,200 $59,450 $76,800 $103,500 $55,945 $68,785
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      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 700 700        
Luxury Seating Package     1,200      
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,000      
Heated front seats     500      
Wood trim     0 0    
Sunroof       0    
Platinum Edition         7,950  
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      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 645 645        
Luxury Seating Package     1,105      
Upgraded leather upholstery     920      
Heated front seats     455      
Wood trim     0 0    
Sunroof       0    
Platinum Edition         6,996  
Options (change) 8,400 6,950 3,500 0 7,950 0
Options (change) 7,735 6,400 3,220 0 6,996 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $63,595 $67,395 $81,295 $105,495 $64,720 $69,610

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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: $3,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,639
Model Year202120212021202120102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSTSSTS
Trim530i540iM550iM5V6 PremiumV8 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6 H523hp V8600hp V8302hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD4WDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16300, 15300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19275/40-19235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$63,595$67,395$81,295$105,495$64,720$69,610
Adjustments for Features-2,180-2,180-6,330-7,030-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,415$65,215$74,965$98,465$64,520$69,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,800$13,550$37,050$0$5,090

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year202120212021202120102010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSTSSTS
Trim530i540iM550iM5V6 PremiumV8 Performance
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
AWD  $1700   
4WD   $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote start    $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system     $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control  $250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning     $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net    $40$40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Body kit$0$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
Gesture control system$100$100 $100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Rear seat audio controls    $25$25
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350 $350
Headlight washers    $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$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    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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  
Metal pedals  $75$75  
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$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$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$650$650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options   $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0  
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,420$9,420$13,570$14,270$7,440$7,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,180$2,180$6,330$7,030$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-299-239-328-133-1880

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20212010
Model5-SeriesSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in116.4 in
Length195.8 in196.7 in
Width73.5 in72.6 in
Height58.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,766 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 Volume14.0 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
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
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
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
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 V6 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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