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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: $54,760

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $9,175

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820202020
ModelCTSCTS3-Series3-Series
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury330iM340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,495 $71,095 $40,750 $54,000
Technology Package 2,850      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 550 550
Driving Assistance Package     500 500
Convenience Tier     1,750  
Premium Tier     2,900 2,900
Luxury Design     0 0
Wireless charging station     500 500
Executive Tier     3,100 3,100
Obstacle detection, rear     600 600
Sunshade, rear, power     575 575
Apple CarPlay support     300 300
Blind spot warning system     500 500
Heated steering wheel     190 190
Heated second row seats     350 350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200 1,200
Technology Package 2,537      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530 505 505
Driving Assistance Package     460 460
Convenience Tier     1,610  
Premium Tier     2,670 2,670
Luxury Design     0 0
Wireless charging station     460 460
Executive Tier     2,850 2,850
Obstacle detection, rear     550 550
Sunshade, rear, power     530 530
Apple CarPlay support     275 275
Blind spot warning system     460 460
Heated steering wheel     175 175
Heated second row seats     320 320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,105 1,105
Options (change) 3,445 595 13,015 11,265
Options (change) 3,067 530 11,970 10,360
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $63,935 $72,685 $54,760 $66,260

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 330i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series M340i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,076
Model Year2018201820202020
ModelCTSCTS3-Series3-Series
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury330iM340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V6420hp V6255hp I4382hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$63,935$72,685$54,760$66,260
Adjustments for Features-2,315-2,9400-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,620$69,745$54,760$66,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,125$0$11,250

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2018201820202020
ModelCTSCTS3-Series3-Series
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium Luxury330iM340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Backup collision intervention$150$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0  
Following distance indicator$25$25  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Safety key$5$5  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication$0$0  
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication$0$0  
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Residual heat  $50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
S Voice support  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Text dictation  $50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice recorder  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Boost gauge $75  
Fog lights  $125$125
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Rear camera mirror$200$200  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,510$9,135$6,195$6,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,315$2,940$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,194-2,7940-43

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182020
ModelCTS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in112.2 in
Length195.5 in185.7 in
Width72.2 in71.9 in
Height57.2 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.3,590 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft316.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Alarm100No
Total Requested145069%
Total Not Requested65031%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested127577%
Total Not Requested39023%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested230094%
Total Not Requested1506%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested127577%
Total Not Requested39023%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested230094%
Total Not Requested1506%

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