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Acura MDX vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,645

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $1,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,153

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelMDXEscalade
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $53,850
Base Invoice $51,284 $49,811
Entertainment Package 2,000  
Select Edition   3,490
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295
Entertainment Package 1,874  
Select Edition   2,897
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,075
Options (change) 2,000 4,785
Options (change) 1,874 3,972
Destination 995 875
Total Price $57,645 $59,510
Total Invoice $54,153 $54,658

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,837
Model Year20182006
ModelMDXEscalade
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6345hp V8
TransmissionT9A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)546, 12250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20265/70-17
Total Price$57,645$59,510
Adjustments for Features-6,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,905$59,510
Total Invoice$54,153$54,658
Adjustments for Features-6,3320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,821$54,658

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182006
ModelMDXEscalade
TrimAdvanceBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Display key$50 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Engine-block heater $35
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
HDMI port$25 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Removable third row seats $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,955$5,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3320

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Cadillac Escalade features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182006
ModelMDXEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in116.0 in
Length196.2 in198.9 in
Width77.2 in78.9 in
Height67.4 in74.2 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.5,342 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in61.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in64.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		38.4 ft363.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.4 ft3104.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Cadillac Escalade specs.

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
AC power outlet100No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
HDMI port25No
ELS, 546W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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