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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: $53,495

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $10,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,850

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $10,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016201620162016
ModelCTSCTSX3X3X3X3
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxurysDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $59,495 $71,095 $38,950 $40,950 $42,450 $46,800
Base Invoice $56,520 $67,540 $36,515 $38,355 $39,735 $43,735
Technology Package 2,850   2,750 2,750 2,750 2,750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 550 550 550 550
Text dictation     0 0 0 0
Premium Package     3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights     900 900 900  
Dynamic Handling Package     1,300 1,400 1,400 1,400
Driver Assistance Package     950 950 950 950
Around view cameras     750 750 750 750
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500
Semi-automated parking system     500 500 500 500
Sunshades, second row     250 250 250 250
Technology Package 2,537   2,505 2,505 2,505 2,505
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530 500 500 500 500
Text dictation     0 0 0 0
Premium Package     2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730
Steering-linked headlights     820 820 820  
Dynamic Handling Package     1,185 1,275 1,275 1,275
Driver Assistance Package     865 865 865 865
Around view cameras     685 685 685 685
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455
Semi-automated parking system     455 455 455 455
Sunshades, second row     230 230 230 230
Options (change) 3,445 595 13,550 13,650 13,650 11,750
Options (change) 3,067 530 12,340 12,430 12,430 10,700
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $63,935 $72,685 $53,495 $55,595 $57,095 $59,545
Total Invoice $60,582 $69,065 $49,850 $51,780 $53,160 $55,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,671
Model Year201820182016201620162016
ModelCTSCTSX3X3X3X3
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxurysDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine335hp V6420hp V6240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$63,935$72,685$53,495$55,595$57,095$59,545
Adjustments for Features-2,175-2,8000-2,050-2,050-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,760$69,885$53,495$53,545$55,045$57,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,125$0$50$1,550$3,750
Total Invoice$60,582$69,065$49,850$51,780$53,160$55,430
Adjustments for Features-2,061-2,6610-1,909-1,909-2,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,521$66,404$49,850$49,871$51,251$53,289
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,883$0$21$1,401$3,439

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Features Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182016201620162016
ModelCTSCTSX3X3X3X3
TrimPremium LuxuryV-Sport Premium LuxurysDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100    
Active noise reduction$0$0    
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100    
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Remote start$150$150    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200    
Backup collision intervention$150$150    
Blind spot warning system$200$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100    
Dedicated short-range radio communications (DSRC)$0$0    
Following distance indicator$25$25    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75    
Lane keeping assist$400$400    
Rear side airbags$300$300    
Safety key$5$5    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100
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$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Cargo net$40$40    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100    
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200    
Laminated rear side windows$100$100    
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Tow hook(s), front$40$40    
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225    
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50    
Wireless charging station$75$75    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge $75    
Compass$0$0    
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Rear camera mirror$200$200    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300    
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0    
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Metal pedals$75$75    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100    
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100    
Total Value of Features$8,160$8,785$5,985$8,035$8,035$8,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,175$2,800$0$2,050$2,050$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,061-2,6610-1,909-1,909-2,141

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac CTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182016
ModelCTSX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in110.6 in
Length195.5 in183.8 in
Width72.2 in74.1 in
Height57.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,656 lb.4,031 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 in36.5 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 Premium Luxury

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Metal pedals75No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested90043%
Total Not Requested120057%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Around view cameras
FeatureValueRequested?
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested39027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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