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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,300

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,220

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelDTS3-Series3-Series
TrimPerformance328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,805 $36,850 $43,150
Base Invoice $50,308 $34,080 $39,880
Navigation system 1,945 2,150 2,150
Sunroof 1,200    
Lane departure warning 295    
Adaptive cruise control 1,695    
Premium Package   3,100 2,200
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   875 875
Driver Assistance Package   1,900 1,900
Driver Assistance Plus   700 700
Steering-linked headlights   900  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 1,000
Cold Weather Package   950 950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Navigation system 1,614 1,955 1,955
Sunroof 996    
Lane departure warning 245    
Adaptive cruise control 1,407    
Premium Package   2,820 2,000
Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers   795 795
Driver Assistance Package   1,730 1,730
Driver Assistance Plus   635 635
Steering-linked headlights   820  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910 910
Cold Weather Package   865 865
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Options (change) 5,135 14,525 12,725
Options (change) 4,262 13,215 11,575
Destination 920 925 925
Total Price $59,860 $52,300 $56,800
Total Invoice $55,490 $48,220 $52,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,820
Model Year200920132013
ModelDTS3-Series3-Series
TrimPerformance328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionA4M6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$59,860$52,300$56,800
Adjustments for Features-4850-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,375$52,300$55,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,350
Total Invoice$55,490$48,220$52,380
Adjustments for Features-4500-1,061
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,040$48,220$51,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,099

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year200920132013
ModelDTS3-Series3-Series
TrimPerformance328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras $500$500
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights$50  
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$5,480$4,995$6,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$485$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-4500-1,061

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092013
ModelDTS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in110.6 in
Length207.6 in182.5 in
Width74.8 in71.3 in
Height57.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested210086%
Total Not Requested35014%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%
Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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