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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: $43,970

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $145

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,260

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $1,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSX3
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V3.0i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $62,360 $36,800
Base Invoice $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $58,306 $33,670
Panoramic sunroof 1,150 1,150   1,150  
Roof rack 325 325 325 325  
Navigation System   2,145      
Wood trim       600  
Cold Weather Package         750
Premium Package         1,800
Xenon HID headlights         800
Metallic paint (extra cost)         475
Cargo area partition net         150
Obstacle detection, rear         700
Navigation system         1,800
Panoramic sunroof 1,012 1,102   1,012  
Roof rack 286 286 286 286  
Navigation System   1,888      
Wood trim       528  
Cold Weather Package         685
Premium Package         1,640
Xenon HID headlights         730
Metallic paint (extra cost)         430
Cargo area partition net         135
Obstacle detection, rear         635
Navigation system         1,640
Options (change) 1,475 3,620 325 2,075 6,475
Options (change) 1,298 3,276 286 1,826 5,895
Destination 875 875 875 875 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $44,115 $48,060 $50,465 $66,610 $43,970
Total Invoice $41,640 $45,319 $47,716 $62,307 $40,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,106
Model Year20112011201120112006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSX3
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V3.0i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8225hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)212, 8300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19235/55-17
Total Price$44,115$48,060$50,465$66,610$43,970
Adjustments for Features0-990-2,755-2,415-1,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,115$47,070$47,710$64,195$42,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,955$3,595$20,080$0
Total Invoice$41,640$45,319$47,716$62,307$40,260
Adjustments for Features0-934-2,605-2,259-1,726
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,640$44,385$45,111$60,048$38,534
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,745$3,471$18,408$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112011201120112006
ModelCTSCTSCTSCTSX3
TrimPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V3.0i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual   $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key  $250$250 
Remote start  $150  
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control    $250
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40 $40
Cargo cover  $75 $75
Cargo mat    $40
Roof rack$300$300$300$300 
Roof rails    $250
Ski sack    $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler    $200
Skid plate (one)    $50
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0 
Media drive $15$15$15 
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information $25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Headlight washers   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$4,025$5,015$6,780$6,440$5,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$990$2,755$2,415$1,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-934-2,605-2,259-1,726

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112006
ModelCTSX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.4 in110.1 in
Length191.6 in179.7 in
Width72.6 in73.0 in
Height59.1 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.0 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested135082%
Total Not Requested30018%

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