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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,650

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $9,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,115

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $9,614

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelDTSDTSZ4Z4
TrimPremiumPlatinum3.0siM Coupe
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $54,825 $59,875 $40,700 $50,400
Base Invoice $51,809 $56,581 $37,625 $46,550
Upgraded leather upholstery 0      
Premium Package     2,350 2,950
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Heated front seats     500 500
Wood trim     0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Upgraded leather upholstery 0      
Premium Package     2,140 2,685
Navigation system     1,640 1,640
Heated front seats     455 455
Wood trim     0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430 430
Options (change) 0 0 5,125 5,725
Options (change) 0 0 4,665 5,210
Destination 920 920 825 825
Total Price $55,745 $60,795 $46,650 $56,950
Total Invoice $52,729 $57,501 $43,115 $52,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,731
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelDTSDTSZ4Z4
TrimPremiumPlatinum3.0siM Coupe
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine275hp V8291hp V8255hp I6330hp I6
TransmissionA4A4M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8430, 10430, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18225/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$55,745$60,795$46,650$56,950
Adjustments for Features-6,220-8,9450-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,525$51,850$46,650$56,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,325$0$10,000
Total Invoice$52,729$57,501$43,115$52,585
Adjustments for Features-5,883-8,4600-277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,846$49,041$43,115$52,308
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,195$0$9,193

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2011201120082008
ModelDTSDTSZ4Z4
TrimPremiumPlatinum3.0siM Coupe
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225$225  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$7,905$10,630$1,685$1,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,220$8,945$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,883-8,4600-277

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20112008
ModelDTSZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.6 in98.2 in
Length207.6 in161.9 in
Width74.8 in70.1 in
Height57.6 in49.9 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft39.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested192596%
Total Not Requested754%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested182581%
Total Not Requested42519%

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