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Acura RLX vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,345

Acura RLX   
Difference: $1,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,078

Acura RLX   
Difference: $1,207

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelRLXEscalade
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $48,450 $55,990
Base Invoice $44,324 $51,791
Advance Package 12,000  
Ultra Luxury Collection   5,535
Advance Package 10,859  
Ultra Luxury Collection   4,594
Options (change) 12,000 5,535
Options (change) 10,859 4,594
Destination 895 900
Total Price $61,345 $62,425
Total Invoice $56,078 $57,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $886
Model Year20142008
ModelRLXEscalade
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6403hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 14300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19265/65-18
Total Price$61,345$62,425
Adjustments for Features0-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,345$62,075
Total Invoice$56,078$57,285
Adjustments for Features0-321
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,078$56,964

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20142008
ModelRLXEscalade
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power release, second row seats $50
Removable third row seats $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,880$10,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-321

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20142008
ModelRLXEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in116.0 in
Length196.1 in202.5 in
Width74.4 in79.0 in
Height57.7 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.5,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.360.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested255045%
Total Not Requested315055%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power release, second row seats50No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested222572%
Total Not Requested85028%

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