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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac XLR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,667

BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance   
Difference: $27,823

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Model Year2020202020202020202020202008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesXLR
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $53,900 $53,900 $59,450 $76,650 $102,700 $110,000 $80,650
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450          
Luxury Design 500 500 500        
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300 2,300        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 700        
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190        
Head-up display (HUD) 1,100 1,100 1,100        
Synthetic suede headliner 650 650 650 650      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 700 700 700 700 3,500 3,500  
Luxury Seating Package       1,200      
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,000      
Heated front seats       500      
Wood trim       0 0 0  
Sunroof         0 0  
Platinum Edition             5,000
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335          
Luxury Design 460 460 460        
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115 2,115        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505        
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 920 645        
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175        
Head-up display (HUD) 1,010 1,010 1,010        
Synthetic suede headliner 600 600 600 600      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 645 645 645 645 3,185 3,185  
Luxury Seating Package       1,105      
Upgraded leather upholstery       920      
Heated front seats       455      
Wood trim       0 0 0  
Sunroof         0 0  
Platinum Edition             2,962
Options (change) 8,440 8,440 6,690 4,050 3,500 3,500 5,000
Options (change) 7,765 7,765 6,155 3,725 3,185 3,185 2,962
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 840
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 1,000 1,000 0
Total Price $63,335 $58,667 $67,135 $81,695 $108,195 $115,495 $86,490

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,778
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,065
Model Year2020202020202020202020202008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesXLR
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6523hp V8600hp V8617hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD4WD4WDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16600, 16250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19275/35-20235/50-18
Total Price$63,335$58,667$67,135$81,695$108,195$115,495$86,490
Adjustments for Features-750-75-3,750-4,600-4,600-2,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,260$58,667$67,060$77,945$103,595$110,895$84,445
Cost Above Minimum$4,593$0$8,393$19,278$44,928$52,228$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year2020202020202020202020202008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesXLR
Trim530i530e iPerformance540iM550iM5M5 CompetitionBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0$0   $0
AWD   $1700   
4WD    $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control      $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control   $250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net      $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500$500 
Engine / Motor 
12 kWh battery pack $0     
3.5 kW onboard charger $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$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$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0$0 
Body kit   $0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0$0 
Power retractable hardtop      $6750
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Gesture control system$100$100$100 $100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation      $225
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125   $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 $350$350$350
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25     
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$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$150 
Metal pedals   $75$75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$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 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options    $0$0 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks      $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0$0 
Polished alloy wheels      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,570$9,495$9,570$13,245$14,095$14,095$11,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$0$75$3,750$4,600$4,600$2,045
Value of Feature Adjustments-110-8-225-228-213-1,873

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20202008
Model5-SeriesXLR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.1 in105.7 in
Length194.6 in177.7 in
Width73.5 in72.3 in
Height58.2 in50.4 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.3,675 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.711.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%

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 XLR

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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