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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: $51,275

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $6,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,320

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $7,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelCTSCTSCTSX3X3
TrimPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,670 $60,070 $69,340 $36,750 $41,050
Base Invoice $52,051 $56,165 $64,833 $34,010 $37,965
CD player, remote 300 300 300    
20-way performance front seats 1,300        
Navigation system       2,150 2,150
Cold Weather Package       1,150 1,150
Dynamic Handling Package       1,400 1,400
Obstacle detection, rear       750 750
Premium Package       3,450 3,450
Xenon HID headlights       900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Sunshades, second row       250 250
App support       250 250
Auto-dimming headlights       250 250
Rearview camera       400 400
Proximity key       500 500
Head-up display (HUD)       1,300 1,300
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350
Sport Activity Package         1,250
CD player, remote 264 264 264    
20-way performance front seats 1,144        
Navigation system       1,955 1,955
Cold Weather Package       1,045 1,045
Dynamic Handling Package       1,275 1,275
Obstacle detection, rear       685 685
Premium Package       3,140 3,140
Xenon HID headlights       820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500
Sunshades, second row       230 230
App support       230 230
Auto-dimming headlights       230 230
Rearview camera       365 365
Proximity key       455 455
Head-up display (HUD)       1,185 1,185
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320
Sport Activity Package         1,140
Options (change) 1,600 300 300 13,650 14,000
Options (change) 1,408 264 264 12,435 12,755
Destination 995 995 995 875 875
Total Price $58,265 $61,365 $70,635 $51,275 $55,925
Total Invoice $54,454 $57,424 $66,092 $47,320 $51,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,522
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelCTSCTSCTSX3X3
TrimPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6240hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13?, 13205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18245/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$58,265$61,365$70,635$51,275$55,925
Adjustments for Features-655-2,330-3,3050-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,610$59,035$67,330$51,275$55,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$9,720$0$4,000
Total Invoice$54,454$57,424$66,092$47,320$51,595
Adjustments for Features-612-2,180-3,0920-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,842$55,244$63,000$47,320$50,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,402$9,158$0$3,675

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelCTSCTSCTSX3X3
TrimPerformancePremiumVsport PremiumxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850  
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$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  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Backup collision intervention $150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows $100$100  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
CD player   $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100$100  
Media drive   $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Boost gauge  $75  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights   $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Floor mats$75$75$75  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 $50
Metal pedals $75$75  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,290$8,965$9,940$6,635$7,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$655$2,330$3,305$0$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-612-2,180-3,0920-600

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152011
ModelCTSX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in110.6 in
Length195.5 in183.0 in
Width72.2 in74.1 in
Height57.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,621 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.763.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

20-way performance front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested302592%
Total Not Requested2658%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested272591%
Total Not Requested2659%
Sport Activity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Roof rails250No
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100No
245/50WR18 tires400No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%

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