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Cadillac ELR vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac ELR vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,375

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $20,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,495

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $20,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620112011
ModelELR1-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $65,000 $29,450 $36,350
Base Invoice $62,075 $27,295 $33,640
CD player, remote 250    
Navigation system   2,100 2,100
Premium Package   2,650 1,950
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Auto-dimming headlights   250 250
Heated front seats   500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Convenience Package   1,650  
Obstacle detection, rear     350
Proximity key     500
Heated steering wheel     190
Cold Weather Package     600
CD player, remote 220    
Navigation system   1,910 1,910
Premium Package   2,410 1,775
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Auto-dimming headlights   230 230
Heated front seats   455  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Convenience Package   1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear     320
Proximity key     455
Heated steering wheel     175
Cold Weather Package     545
Options (change) 250 8,050 6,840
Options (change) 220 7,325 6,230
Destination 995 875 875
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $58,745 $38,375 $44,065
Total Invoice $55,790 $35,495 $40,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,515
Model Year201620112011
ModelELR1-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine233hp E+230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$58,745$38,375$44,065
Adjustments for Features-3,9800-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,765$38,375$43,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,240
Total Invoice$55,790$35,495$40,745
Adjustments for Features-3,7800-416
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,010$35,495$40,329
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,834

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year201620112011
ModelELR1-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
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
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0  
3.3 kW onboard charger$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Regeneration paddles$100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
CD player, remote$100  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,050$4,070$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,980$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7800-416

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20162011
ModelELR1-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.1 in104.7 in
Length186.0 in171.7 in
Width72.7 in68.8 in
Height55.9 in56.0 in
Curb Weight4,066 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume10.5 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Wood trim300Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested235568%
Total Not Requested110032%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested205591%
Total Not Requested2009%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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