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Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,425

BMW 1-Series 135is   
Difference: $2,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,605

BMW 1-Series 135is   
Difference: $1,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelCTS1-Series
TrimCTS-V135is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $49,475 $43,250
Base Invoice $45,372 $39,970
Sunroof 1,200  
Premium Package   2,400
Technology Package   2,350
7-speed automated manual   450
Heated front seats   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Sunroof 996  
Premium Package   2,185
Technology Package   2,140
7-speed automated manual   430
Heated front seats   455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 1,200 6,250
Options (change) 996 5,710
Destination 720 925
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $52,695 $50,425
Total Invoice $48,388 $46,605

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135is
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,052
Model Year20062013
ModelCTS1-Series
TrimCTS-V135is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine400hp V8320hp I6
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/40-18
Total Price$52,695$50,425
Adjustments for Features0-2,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,695$47,970
Total Invoice$48,388$46,605
Adjustments for Features0-2,269
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,388$44,336

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20062013
ModelCTS1-Series
TrimCTS-V135is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,665$4,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,269

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20062013
ModelCTS1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.4 in104.7 in
Length190.1 in172.2 in
Width70.6 in68.8 in
Height56.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,850 lb.3,439 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested128062%
Total Not Requested80038%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92583%
Total Not Requested19017%

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