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BMW i3 vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,945

BMW i3   
Difference: $16,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,960

BMW i3   
Difference: $16,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620112011
Modeli3STSSTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,400 $50,820 $56,380
Base Invoice $39,690 $48,024 $53,279
Tera World 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Luxury Level Two Package   3,950  
Tera World 2,275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Luxury Level Two Package   3,476  
Options (change) 3,050 3,950 0
Options (change) 2,775 3,476 0
Destination 995 875 875
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $38,945 $55,645 $57,255
Total Invoice $35,960 $52,375 $54,154

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,401
Model Year201620112011
Modeli3STSSTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp E302hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionA1T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)137/111 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4300, 15300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19235/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$38,945$55,645$57,255
Adjustments for Features0-15-715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,945$55,630$56,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$910
Total Invoice$35,960$52,375$54,154
Adjustments for Features0-14-676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,960$52,361$53,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,117

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year201620112011
Modeli3STSSTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heat pump$250  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0 
Digital instruments$0  
Headlight washers $50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,175$7,190$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$15$715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-14-676

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20162011
Modeli3STS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in116.4 in
Length157.4 in196.7 in
Width69.9 in72.6 in
Height62.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,634 lb.3,973 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested155053%
Total Not Requested140047%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS Luxury

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110053%
Total Not Requested97547%

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