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Acura TL vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,995

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $37,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,571

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $35,941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelTLEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSH-AWDLuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,505 $76,970 $81,470 $89,275
Base Invoice $35,391 $71,967 $76,174 $83,472
Technology Package 3,730      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135 135 135
Sunroof   0 0 0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0 0 0
4WD w/low range   2,600 2,600 2,600
Technology Package 3,420      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   119 119 119
Sunroof   0 0 0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0 0 0
4WD w/low range   2,431 2,431 2,431
Options (change) 3,730 2,735 2,735 2,735
Options (change) 3,420 2,550 2,550 2,550
Destination 760 995 995 995
Total Price $42,995 $80,700 $85,200 $93,005
Total Invoice $39,571 $75,512 $79,719 $87,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,200
Model Year2009201520152015
ModelTLEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSH-AWDLuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG14/21 MPG14/21 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10?, 16?, 16?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$42,995$80,700$85,200$93,005
Adjustments for Features0-10,410-12,785-15,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,995$70,290$72,415$77,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,125$6,780
Total Invoice$39,571$75,512$79,719$87,017
Adjustments for Features0-9,741-11,963-14,909
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,571$65,771$67,756$72,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,985$6,337

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2009201520152015
ModelTLEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSH-AWDLuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700   
4WD w/low range $2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
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
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
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
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
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
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Refrigerated storage compartment   $250
Roof rack $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards $350$350$350
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system   $200
App support $0$0$0
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000 
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive$15   
Rear seat audio controls $25  
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Second DVD player for entertainment system   $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Cornering lights  $50$50
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$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 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
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,280$16,690$19,065$22,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,410$12,785$15,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,741-11,963-14,909

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20092015
ModelTLEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in116.0 in
Length195.3 in203.9 in
Width74.0 in80.5 in
Height57.2 in74.4 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.5,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.151.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.194.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180082%
Total Not Requested39018%

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