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

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Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,470

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $17,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,099

Cadillac CTS CTS-V   
Difference: $17,541

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelCTS3-Series
TrimCTS-VM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,225 $65,500
Base Invoice $46,058 $61,595
Sunroof 1,200 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Leather seating surfaces   950
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Wood trim   0
Sunroof 996 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Leather seating surfaces   875
7-speed automated manual   2,670
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 1,200 4,400
Options (change) 996 4,050
Destination 745 995
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $53,470 $70,895
Total Invoice $49,099 $66,640

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS CTS-V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,742
Model Year20072018
ModelCTS3-Series
TrimCTS-VM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8425hp I6
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$53,470$70,895
Adjustments for Features0-5,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,470$65,790
Total Invoice$49,099$66,640
Adjustments for Features0-4,799
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,099$61,841

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20072018
ModelCTS3-Series
TrimCTS-VM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
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
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
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
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,265$7,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,799

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20072018
ModelCTS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in110.6 in
Length190.1 in182.5 in
Width70.6 in71.3 in
Height56.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,850 lb.3,630 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested450%
Total Not Requested-450%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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