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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,782

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $37,753

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,357

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $35,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820112011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3EscaladeEscalade
TrimA3 e-tronPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $82,585 $85,935
Base Invoice $36,736 $77,216 $80,349
Prestige Package 8,600    
Aluminum roof rails 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
Prestige Package 7,998    
Aluminum roof rails 280    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
Options (change) 9,475 0 0
Options (change) 8,814 0 0
Destination 975 950 950
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0
Total Price $45,782 $83,535 $86,885
Total Invoice $42,357 $78,166 $81,299

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,518
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,910
Model Year201820112011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3EscaladeEscalade
TrimA3 e-tronPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH403hp V8332hp V8 H
TransmissionS6T6D4
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)705, 14300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$45,782$83,535$86,885
Adjustments for Features0-5,235-5,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,782$78,300$81,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,925
Total Invoice$42,357$78,166$81,299
Adjustments for Features0-4,899-5,296
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,357$73,267$76,003
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,736

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201820112011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3EscaladeEscalade
TrimA3 e-tronPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
4-speed 2-mode automatic  $1800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover$75  
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Power-deployable running boards $750$750
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Additional screen for entertainment system $200$200
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Tachometer $75$75
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 height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Removable third row seats $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,955$14,190$14,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,235$5,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,899-5,296

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182011
ModelA3 / S3 / RS3Escalade
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in116.0 in
Length169.8 in202.5 in
Width70.3 in79.0 in
Height56.1 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,617 lb.5,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 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 Headroom37.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 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
9.9 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.960.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested267549%
Total Not Requested274051%

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