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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,500

Acura MDX   
Difference: $12,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,860

Acura MDX   
Difference: $11,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelEscaladeMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,850 $43,030
Base Invoice $49,811 $39,863
Select Edition 3,490  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295  
AWD 2,555  
Entertainment Package   1,900
Technology Package   3,675
Select Edition 2,897  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075  
AWD 2,364  
Entertainment Package   1,739
Technology Package   3,363
Options (change) 7,340 5,575
Options (change) 6,336 5,102
Destination 875 895
Total Price $62,065 $49,500
Total Invoice $57,022 $45,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,877
Model Year20062012
ModelEscaladeMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine345hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17255/55-18
Total Price$62,065$49,500
Adjustments for Features-3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,755$49,500
Total Invoice$57,022$45,860
Adjustments for Features-2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,737$45,860

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20062012
ModelEscaladeMDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
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
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater$35 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,090$6,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2850

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20062012
ModelEscaladeMDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in108.3 in
Length198.9 in191.6 in
Width78.9 in78.5 in
Height74.2 in68.2 in
Curb Weight5,537 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft342.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

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

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Total Requested72549%
Total Not Requested76551%

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