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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,845

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $26,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,421

Audi A3 / S3 S3   
Difference: $25,294

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520132013
ModelA3 / S3EscaladeEscalade
TrimS3PremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,100 $70,680 $79,945
Base Invoice $38,224 $66,140 $74,749
Convenience Package 750    
Navigation Plus Package 2,600    
Driver Assistance Package 1,400    
235/35YR19 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
LED headlights 1,050 1,500  
Sunroof   995  
AWD   2,550 2,550
Convenience Package 697    
Navigation Plus Package 2,418    
Driver Assistance Package 1,302    
235/35YR19 1,397    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511    
LED headlights 977 1,320  
Sunroof   876  
AWD   2,384 2,384
Options (change) 7,850 5,045 2,550
Options (change) 7,302 4,580 2,384
Destination 895 995 995
Total Price $49,845 $76,720 $83,490
Total Invoice $46,421 $71,715 $78,128

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 S3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,816
Model Year201520132013
ModelA3 / S3EscaladeEscalade
TrimS3PremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp I4403hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$49,845$76,720$83,490
Adjustments for Features0-4,790-7,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,845$71,930$76,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,535
Total Invoice$46,421$71,715$78,128
Adjustments for Features0-4,478-6,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,421$67,237$71,554
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,317

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201520132013
ModelA3 / S3EscaladeEscalade
TrimS3PremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
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 start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
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 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Power-deployable running boards $750$750
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tow hook(s), front $40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
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
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Removable third row seats $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
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
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,515$13,305$15,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,790$7,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,478-6,574

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20152013
ModelA3 / S3Escalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in116.0 in
Length175.4 in202.5 in
Width70.7 in79.0 in
Height55.7 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.5,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 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
12.3 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.360.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested27565%
Total Not Requested15035%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%

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