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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,655

Acura RDX   
Difference: $25,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,924

Acura RDX   
Difference: $23,905

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelEscaladeRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,990 $33,895
Base Invoice $51,791 $31,164
Sunroof 995  
AWD 2,500  
Sunroof 826  
AWD 2,312  
Options (change) 3,495 0
Options (change) 3,138 0
Destination 900 760
Total Price $60,385 $34,655
Total Invoice $55,829 $31,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,255
Model Year20082009
ModelEscaladeRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18235/55-18
Total Price$60,385$34,655
Adjustments for Features-5,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,355$34,655
Total Invoice$55,829$31,924
Adjustments for Features-4,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,179$31,924

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082009
ModelEscaladeRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
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 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$10,680$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6500

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082009
ModelEscaladeRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in104.3 in
Length202.5 in180.7 in
Width79.0 in73.6 in
Height75.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight5,665 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.9 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		60.3 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		108.9 ft360.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX specs.

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