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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: $55,295

Acura TLX Type S   
Difference: $21,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202220122012
ModelTLXEscaladeEscalade
TrimType SPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,700 $70,680 $79,945
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Sunroof   995  
LED headlights   1,500  
AWD   2,550 2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0    
Sunroof   876  
LED headlights   1,320  
AWD   2,384 2,384
Options (change) 500 5,045 2,550
Options (change) 0 4,580 2,384
Destination 1,095 995 995
Total Price $55,295 $76,720 $83,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70,623
Model Year202220122012
ModelTLXEscaladeEscalade
TrimType SPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine355hp V6403hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionT10T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 17300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$55,295$76,720$83,490
Adjustments for Features-1350-2,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,160$76,720$81,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,535

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year202220122012
ModelTLXEscaladeEscalade
TrimType SPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
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  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
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
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Power-deployable running boards $750$750
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Tow hook(s), front $40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Alexa integration$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Performance meter$150  
Road sign information$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
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 thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Removable third row seats $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0  
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$11,440$11,305$13,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$135$0$2,235
Value of Feature Adjustments-30-2,091

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20222012
ModelTLXEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.0 in116.0 in
Length194.6 in202.5 in
Width75.2 in79.0 in
Height56.4 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.5,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 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
13.5 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.560.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5108.9 ft3

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