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Cadillac XLR vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XLR vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,425

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $40,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,900

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $36,827

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092010
ModelXLRXLRX3
TrimPlatinumXLR-VxDrive30i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $86,215 $104,215 $38,850
Base Invoice $78,887 $92,230 $35,920
Telematics service, such as OnStar     750
Xenon HID headlights     900
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Heated front seats     500
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Leather seating surfaces     1,450
Navigation system     1,800
Telematics service, such as OnStar     685
Xenon HID headlights     820
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Heated front seats     455
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Leather seating surfaces     1,320
Navigation system     1,640
Options (change) 0 0 6,700
Options (change) 0 0 6,105
Destination 840 840 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $87,055 $106,355 $46,425
Total Invoice $79,727 $94,370 $42,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,498
Model Year200920092010
ModelXLRXLRX3
TrimPlatinumXLR-VxDrive30i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8443hp V8260hp I6
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19235/55-17
Total Price$87,055$106,355$46,425
Adjustments for Features-9,095-8,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,960$97,710$46,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,750$0
Total Invoice$79,727$94,370$42,900
Adjustments for Features-8,329-7,6710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,398$86,699$42,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,301$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. BMW X3

Model Year200920092010
ModelXLRXLRX3
TrimPlatinumXLR-VxDrive30i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo organizer  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plate (one)  $50
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$14,990$14,540$5,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,095$8,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,329-7,6710

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092010
ModelXLRX3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in110.1 in
Length177.7 in179.7 in
Width72.3 in73.0 in
Height50.4 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,675 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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