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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,510

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $23,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,658

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $22,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Escalade
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $78,500 $87,200 $134,500 $53,850
Base Invoice $73,007 $81,096 $125,087 $49,811
Cold Weather Package 800 800    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000      
Executive Rear Seat Package   11,250    
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,300    
Comfort Package   2,000    
Select Edition       3,490
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted       1,295
Cold Weather Package 744 744    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790      
Executive Rear Seat Package   10,463    
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,209    
Comfort Package   1,860    
Select Edition       2,897
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted       1,075
Options (change) 3,800 15,350 0 4,785
Options (change) 3,534 14,276 0 3,972
Destination 895 895 895 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $83,195 $103,445 $137,495 $59,510
Total Invoice $77,436 $96,267 $128,082 $54,658

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,608
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Escalade
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine333hp V6420hp V8500hp W12345hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14630, 14630, 14250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19265/40-20265/70-17
Total Price$83,195$103,445$137,495$59,510
Adjustments for Features-5,555-8,105-10,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,640$95,340$127,115$59,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$17,700$49,475$0
Total Invoice$77,436$96,267$128,082$54,658
Adjustments for Features-5,170-7,543-9,6690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,266$88,724$118,413$54,658
Cost Above Minimum$0$16,458$46,147$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2013201320132006
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8Escalade
TrimA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0TA8 L W12Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
4-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Active noise reduction $0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power door closers$300$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Wide-view front camera  $150 
Wide-view rear camera  $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 $50 
Cargo net   $40
Class III trailer hitch   $250
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 $100 
Refrigerated storage compartment $250  
Roof rack   $300
Second-row high console $250$250 
Ski sack$50 $50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater   $35
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows  $200 
Laminated rear side windows  $100 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500$1500 
Running boards   $350
Sunroof$900  $900
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100 
LED headlights  $1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Transmission temperature gauge   $75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200  
Foldaway tray table, second row $75  
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Massage, driver seat $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Massage, second row seats $150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225$225 
Power footrest, right rear seat $250  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 $100 
Removable third row seats   $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$14,370$16,920$19,195$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,555$8,105$10,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,170-7,543-9,6690

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20132006
ModelA8 / S8Escalade
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.9 in116.0 in
Length207.4 in198.9 in
Width76.7 in78.9 in
Height57.9 in74.2 in
Curb Weight4,410 lb.5,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in61.3 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.263.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.2104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T

Executive Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Massage, second row seats150No
AC power outlet100No
Refrigerated storage compartment200No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Power footrest, right rear seat250No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Total Requested50014%
Total Not Requested305086%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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