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Audi Q5 vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q5 vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,425

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $25,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,401

Audi Q5 3.0T   
Difference: $25,613

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelQ5EscaladeEscaladeEscalade
Trim3.0TLuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,400 $78,995 $83,595 $92,695
Base Invoice $42,222 $75,045 $79,415 $88,060
Prestige Package 7,500      
Luxury Package 2,300      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 595 595  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000      
Sport Interior Package 750      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135 135 135
Cargo cover   195 195 195
Sunroof   0 0 0
4WD w/low range   3,000 3,000 3,000
Prestige Package 6,977      
Luxury Package 2,139      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 530 530  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930      
Sport Interior Package 697      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   120 120 120
Cargo cover   174 174 174
Sunroof   0 0 0
4WD w/low range   2,850 2,850 2,850
Options (change) 12,100 3,925 3,925 3,330
Options (change) 11,254 3,674 3,674 3,144
Destination 925 1,295 1,295 1,295
Total Price $58,425 $84,215 $88,815 $97,320
Total Invoice $54,401 $80,014 $84,384 $92,499

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,599
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelQ5EscaladeEscaladeEscalade
Trim3.0TLuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine272hp V6420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT8T10T10T10
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG14/21 MPG14/21 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14?, 16?, 16?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$58,425$84,215$88,815$97,320
Adjustments for Features0-6,330-8,355-11,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,425$77,885$80,460$85,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,575$7,530
Total Invoice$54,401$80,014$84,384$92,499
Adjustments for Features0-6,014-7,938-11,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,401$74,000$76,446$81,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,446$7,184

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2015201820182018
ModelQ5EscaladeEscaladeEscalade
Trim3.0TLuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500$1500
AWD$1700   
4WD w/low range $2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75   
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Hill descent control$250   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera$200   
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Aluminum roof rack$300   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Refrigerated storage compartment   $250
Roof rack $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Interior air filter$0   
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Power-deployable running boards   $750
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards $350$350 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system   $200
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0   
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000 
HDMI port  $25$25
In-vehicle Internet$150   
iPod integration$100   
Media drive$15   
Rear seat audio controls $25  
SD Card slot$25   
Second DVD player for entertainment system   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Streaming video support  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Cornering lights$50 $50$50
Fog light, rear$100   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Headlight washers$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Rear camera mirror $200$200$200
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  $50
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200   
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200$200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$9,655$15,985$18,010$21,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,330$8,355$11,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,014-7,938-11,315

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20152018
ModelQ5Escalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in116.0 in
Length182.6 in203.9 in
Width74.0 in80.5 in
Height65.2 in74.4 in
Curb Weight4,354 lb.5,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 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
29.1 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.151.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft394.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Surround sound250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested187568%
Total Not Requested89032%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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