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Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,545

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $8,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,960

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $5,588

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920172017
ModelCTS5-Series5-Series
TrimCTS-V530i540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,280 $51,200 $56,450
Base Invoice $53,326 $48,295 $53,180
Navigation System 2,145    
Recaro performance seats 3,400    
Wood trim 600    
Panoramic sunroof 900    
Luxury Seating Package   1,600 1,600
Upgraded leather upholstery   1,000 1,000
Heated front seats   500 500
Premium Package   2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Upholstered instrument panel   500 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000  
Proximity key     650
Navigation System 1,780    
Recaro performance seats 2,822    
Wood trim 498    
Panoramic sunroof 747    
Luxury Seating Package   1,470 1,470
Upgraded leather upholstery   920 920
Heated front seats   455 455
Premium Package   2,115  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645 645
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685
Upholstered instrument panel   460 460
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920  
Proximity key     600
Options (change) 7,045 8,350 5,700
Options (change) 5,847 7,670 5,235
Destination 775 995 995
Gas Tax 2,600 0 0
Total Price $68,700 $60,545 $63,145
Total Invoice $62,548 $56,960 $59,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,271
Model Year200920172017
ModelCTS5-Series5-Series
TrimCTS-V530i540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine556hp V8248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$68,700$60,545$63,145
Adjustments for Features0-3,915-2,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,700$56,630$60,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,825
Total Invoice$62,548$56,960$59,410
Adjustments for Features0-3,683-2,531
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,548$53,277$56,879
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,602

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year200920172017
ModelCTS5-Series5-Series
TrimCTS-V530i540i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power trunk closer $350 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,265$8,180$6,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,915$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,683-2,531

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20092017
ModelCTS5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.4 in117.1 in
Length191.6 in194.6 in
Width72.5 in73.5 in
Height58.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,862 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume13.6 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Recaro performance seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested70072%
Total Not Requested27528%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115052%
Total Not Requested107548%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

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