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Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,040

Cadillac DTS Premium   
Difference: $14,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,964

Cadillac DTS Premium   
Difference: $13,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201120112011
ModelDTSEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimPremiumLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,425 $68,575 $70,965 $82,585
Base Invoice $51,432 $64,171 $66,406 $77,216
Driver Awareness Package 695      
Sunroof   995 995  
Driver Awareness Package 612      
Sunroof   876 876  
Options (change) 695 995 995 0
Options (change) 612 876 876 0
Destination 920 950 950 950
Total Price $56,040 $70,520 $72,910 $83,535
Total Invoice $52,964 $65,997 $68,232 $78,166

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,126
Model Year2010201120112011
ModelDTSEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimPremiumLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionA4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG14/18 MPG14/18 MPG14/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$56,040$70,520$72,910$83,535
Adjustments for Features0-4,175-5,550-7,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,040$66,345$67,360$75,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,015$9,405
Total Invoice$52,964$65,997$68,232$78,166
Adjustments for Features0-3,907-5,194-7,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,964$62,090$63,038$70,881
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$948$8,791

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2010201120112011
ModelDTSEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimPremiumLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Lane departure warning$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$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
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rack $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200   
Power-deployable running boards  $750$750
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Running boards $350  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system   $200
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000 
Rear seat audio controls $25  
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225   
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Removable third row seats $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim$300  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,180$8,355$9,730$11,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,175$5,550$7,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,907-5,194-7,285

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20102011
ModelDTSEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in116.0 in
Length207.6 in202.5 in
Width74.8 in79.0 in
Height57.6 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.5,490 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 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
18.8 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.860.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.8108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Premium

Driver Awareness Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%

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