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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,285

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $89,617

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,815

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $82,332

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelDTSDTSi8
TrimLuxuryPerformanceBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $41,195 $49,695 $140,700
Base Invoice $38,517 $46,465 $130,125
Luxury III Package 6,500    
Navigation system 1,795 1,795  
Giga World     2,000
Luxury III Package 6,013    
Navigation system 1,490 1,490  
Giga World     1,820
Options (change) 8,295 1,795 2,000
Options (change) 7,503 1,490 1,820
Destination 795 795 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $50,285 $52,285 $139,902
Total Invoice $46,815 $48,750 $129,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85,332
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,376
Model Year200620062016
ModelDTSDTSi8
TrimLuxuryPerformanceBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine275hp V8291hp V8357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18215/45-20
Total Price$50,285$52,285$139,902
Adjustments for Features0-400-4,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,285$51,885$135,617
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,600$0
Total Invoice$46,815$48,750$129,147
Adjustments for Features0-373-3,956
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,815$48,377$125,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,562$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW i8

Model Year200620062016
ModelDTSDTSi8
TrimLuxuryPerformanceBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
7 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD player$125$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
S Voice support  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
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 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,105$6,505$10,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$4,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-373-3,956

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. BMW i8

Model Year20062016
ModelDTSi8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.6 in110.2 in
Length207.6 in184.9 in
Width74.8 in76.5 in
Height57.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested197544%
Total Not Requested255556%

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