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Cadillac ELR vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac ELR vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,875

BMW i3   
Difference: $19,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,195

BMW i3   
Difference: $20,131

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelELRi3
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $65,000 $41,350
Base Invoice $62,075 $38,220
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,995  
Technology & Driver Assistance Package   2,500
Tera World   2,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,756  
Technology & Driver Assistance Package   2,275
Tera World   2,455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   320
Options (change) 1,995 6,100
Options (change) 1,756 5,550
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $60,490 $40,875
Total Invoice $57,326 $37,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,184
Model Year20162014
ModelELRi3
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine233hp E+168hp E
TransmissionCVTA1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)83/87 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20155/70-19
Total Price$60,490$40,875
Adjustments for Features-3,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,380$40,875
Total Invoice$57,326$37,195
Adjustments for Features-2,9470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,379$37,195

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Features Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. BMW i3

Model Year20162014
ModelELRi3
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0 
18 kWh battery pack $0
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regeneration paddles$100 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,500$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9470

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac ELR vs. BMW i3

Model Year20162014
ModelELRi3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.1 in101.2 in
Length186.0 in157.4 in
Width72.7 in69.9 in
Height55.9 in62.1 in
Curb Weight4,065 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.9 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.511.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested69041%
Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested155048%
Total Not Requested165052%

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