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BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,595

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $2,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,020

BMW 5-Series 535i   
Difference: $2,265

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesEscalade
Trim535iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $52,500 $55,990
Base Invoice $48,480 $51,791
Premium Package 1,000  
Proximity key 1,000  
Cold Weather Package 1,450  
Technology Package 1,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
6-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Ultra Luxury Collection   5,535
Premium Package 910  
Proximity key 910  
Cold Weather Package 1,320  
Technology Package 1,685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
6-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Ultra Luxury Collection   4,594
Options (change) 6,200 5,535
Options (change) 5,645 4,594
Destination 895 900
Total Price $59,595 $62,425
Total Invoice $55,020 $57,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,920
Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesEscalade
Trim535iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6403hp V8
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG12/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18265/65-18
Total Price$59,595$62,425
Adjustments for Features0-4,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,595$57,865
Total Invoice$55,020$57,285
Adjustments for Features0-4,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,020$53,100

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesEscalade
Trim535iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $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
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power release, second row seats $50
Removable third row seats $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,520$10,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,185

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in116.0 in
Length193.1 in202.5 in
Width73.2 in79.0 in
Height57.6 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,056 lb.5,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 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
18.4 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.460.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.4108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90096%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power release, second row seats50No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested202566%
Total Not Requested105034%

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