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Cadillac ATS vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac ATS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,240

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $18,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,473

Cadillac ATS Premium   
Difference: $16,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelATS3-Series
TrimPremiumM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,895 $55,900
Base Invoice $42,425 $51,630
Cold Weather Package 600  
Sunroof 1,050 1,050
3.6L V6 1,800  
Convenience Package   2,900
Premium Package   2,500
Folding second row seats   475
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Wood trim   0
App support   250
Heated front seats   500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Cold Weather Package 528  
Sunroof 924 955
3.6L V6 1,701  
Convenience Package   2,640
Premium Package   2,275
Folding second row seats   430
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Wood trim   0
App support   230
Heated front seats   455
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 3,450 9,575
Options (change) 3,153 8,715
Destination 895 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $49,240 $67,650
Total Invoice $46,473 $62,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac ATS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,444
Model Year20132011
ModelATS3-Series
TrimPremiumM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine321hp V6414hp V8
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$49,240$67,650
Adjustments for Features-2,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,700$67,650
Total Invoice$46,473$62,520
Adjustments for Features-2,3970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,076$62,520

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132011
ModelATS3-Series
TrimPremiumM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,375$2,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3970

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ATS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132011
ModelATS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.7 in
Length182.8 in178.2 in
Width71.1 in71.5 in
Height55.9 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,521 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume10.2 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested132592%
Total Not Requested1158%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested187588%
Total Not Requested25012%

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