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Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,700

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $39,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,371

Acura TLX V6   
Difference: $35,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820162016
ModelTLXEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,200 $81,545 $89,350
Base Invoice $34,374 $76,245 $83,542
Advance Package 7,550    
AWD 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135 135
Sunroof   0 0
4WD w/low range   2,600 2,600
Advance Package 7,152    
AWD 1,895    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   119 119
Sunroof   0 0
4WD w/low range   2,431 2,431
Options (change) 9,550 3,230 3,230
Options (change) 9,047 2,986 2,986
Destination 950 995 995
Total Price $46,700 $85,770 $93,575
Total Invoice $44,371 $80,226 $87,523

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,074
Model Year201820162016
ModelTLXEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6420hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT9T8T8
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10?, 16?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$46,700$85,770$93,575
Adjustments for Features0-7,250-10,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,700$78,520$83,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,655
Total Invoice$44,371$80,226$87,523
Adjustments for Features0-6,781-9,727
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,371$73,445$77,796
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,351

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201820162016
ModelTLXEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700  
4WD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Brake assist$50  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
Media drive$15  
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,830$14,080$17,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,250$10,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,781-9,727

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182016
ModelTLXEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in116.0 in
Length191.7 in203.9 in
Width73.0 in80.5 in
Height57.0 in74.4 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.5,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 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
14.3 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.351.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.394.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Electrically heated windshield250No
Around view cameras300Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested447584%
Total Not Requested84016%

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