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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,245

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $2,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,235

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $2,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelDTSX3
TrimV8xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $45,855 $42,700
Base Invoice $42,874 $39,465
Luxury III Package 5,180  
Navigation system 1,945 2,150
Sun and Sound Package 850  
Front buckets 0  
FWD 0  
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Heated second row seats   450
Cold Weather Package   700
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Premium Package   3,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Luxury III Package 4,843  
Navigation system 1,614 1,955
Sun and Sound Package 706  
Front buckets 0  
FWD 0  
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Heated second row seats   410
Cold Weather Package   635
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Premium Package   3,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 7,975 8,650
Options (change) 7,163 7,875
Destination 920 895
Total Price $54,750 $52,245
Total Invoice $50,957 $48,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,150
Model Year20092012
ModelDTSX3
TrimV8xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionA4T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$54,750$52,245
Adjustments for Features0-2,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,750$49,615
Total Invoice$50,957$48,235
Adjustments for Features0-2,428
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,957$45,807

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092012
ModelDTSX3
TrimV8xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Hill descent control $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $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
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Total Value of Features$6,090$8,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,428

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092012
ModelDTSX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in110.6 in
Length207.6 in183.0 in
Width74.8 in74.1 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.863.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested191541%
Total Not Requested271559%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 mat40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested156562%
Total Not Requested95038%

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