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Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,495

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $28,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,667

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $25,529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $77,045 $81,545 $89,350 $47,890
Base Invoice $72,037 $76,245 $83,542 $45,496
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495 395
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135 135  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Cargo mat 85 85 85 75
Cargo cover 195 195 195 140
All-weather floor mats 225 225 225 150
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,595     1,395
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Roof rack crossbars       210
Chrome-clad alloy wheels       600
Second-row buckets       0
Running boards       640
AWD       2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436 359
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 119 119 119  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 68
Cargo mat 75 75 75 68
Cargo cover 172 172 172 127
All-weather floor mats 198 198 198 136
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,404     1,269
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,672 1,672 1,672  
Roof rack crossbars       191
Chrome-clad alloy wheels       546
Second-row buckets       0
Running boards       582
AWD       1,900
Options (change) 4,730 3,135 3,135 5,680
Options (change) 4,164 2,760 2,760 5,246
Destination 995 995 995 925
Total Price $82,770 $85,675 $93,480 $54,495
Total Invoice $77,196 $80,000 $87,297 $51,667

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia Denali
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,810
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8288hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22255/55-20
Total Price$82,770$85,675$93,480$54,495
Adjustments for Features-2,915-4,215-7,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,855$81,460$86,115$54,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,605$6,260$0
Total Invoice$77,196$80,000$87,297$51,667
Adjustments for Features-2,719-3,936-6,8780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,477$76,064$80,419$51,667
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,587$5,942$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150 
Brake assist   $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch   $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100$100 
Cargo area audio controls   $100
DVD-compatible player   $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850$850 
Total Value of Features$11,265$12,565$15,715$8,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,915$4,215$7,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,719-3,936-6,8780

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20162016
ModelEscaladeAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in118.9 in
Length203.9 in200.8 in
Width80.5 in78.9 in
Height74.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,594 lb.4,850 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.6 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.3 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom24.8 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft370.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft3116.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested135098%
Total Not Requested252%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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