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Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,325

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $6,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,835

Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6   
Difference: $6,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelCTSCTSX3X3
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,270 $49,475 $36,750 $41,050
Base Invoice $27,368 $45,372 $34,010 $37,965
Luxury Package 1,800      
Leather seating surfaces 1,300      
Sport Package 1,640      
Navigation system 2,995   2,150 2,150
Folding second row seats 400      
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Premium Package     3,450 3,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Heated front seats     500 500
Heated steering wheel     190 190
Xenon HID headlights     900  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350
Luxury Package 1,493      
Leather seating surfaces 1,079      
Sport Package 1,361      
Navigation system 2,486   1,955 1,955
Folding second row seats 332      
Sunroof 996 996    
Premium Package     3,140 3,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Heated front seats     455 455
Heated steering wheel     175 175
Xenon HID headlights     820  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320
Options (change) 9,335 1,200 8,090 7,190
Options (change) 7,747 996 7,365 6,545
Destination 720 720 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $39,325 $52,695 $45,715 $49,115
Total Invoice $35,835 $48,388 $42,250 $45,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,544
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelCTSCTSX3X3
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6400hp V8240hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionM6M6T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8212, 8205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18245/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$39,325$52,695$45,715$49,115
Adjustments for Features00-5,270-5,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,325$52,695$40,445$43,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,370$0$3,400
Total Invoice$35,835$48,388$42,250$45,385
Adjustments for Features00-4,871-4,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,835$48,388$37,379$40,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,553$0$3,136

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelCTSCTSX3X3
Trim2.8 / 3.6CTS-VxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Hill descent control  $250$250
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Headlight washers$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Wood trim$300 $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,240$3,240$8,510$8,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$5,270$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments00-4,871-4,870

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062011
ModelCTSX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in110.6 in
Length190.1 in183.0 in
Width70.6 in74.1 in
Height56.7 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.563.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS 2.8 / 3.6

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Stability control400Yes
225/50WR17 tires400No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested179054%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested120040%
Total Not Requested179060%

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