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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: $41,115

Acura RDX   
Difference: $30,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,602

Acura RDX   
Difference: $28,329

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRDX
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $66,975 $71,255 $80,520 $35,095
Base Invoice $62,676 $66,678 $75,286 $32,962
Sunroof 995 995    
AWD 2,550 2,550 2,550 1,400
Technology Package       3,700
Sunroof 876 876    
AWD 2,384 2,384 2,384 1,296
Technology Package       3,424
Options (change) 3,545 3,545 2,550 5,100
Options (change) 3,260 3,260 2,384 4,720
Destination 995 995 995 920
Total Price $71,515 $75,795 $84,065 $41,115
Total Invoice $66,931 $70,933 $78,665 $38,602

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,934
Model Year2014201420142015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRDX
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8273hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22235/60-18
Total Price$71,515$75,795$84,065$41,115
Adjustments for Features-5,765-6,640-9,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,750$69,155$74,690$41,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,405$8,940$0
Total Invoice$66,931$70,933$78,665$38,602
Adjustments for Features-5,395-6,214-8,7730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,536$64,719$69,892$38,602
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,183$8,356$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX

Model Year2014201420142015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRDX
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist   $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
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 
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 with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
Media drive   $15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
LED headlights  $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Alloy wheels   $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 $850 
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$12,055$12,930$15,665$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,765$6,640$9,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,395-6,214-8,7730

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20142015
ModelEscaladeRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in105.7 in
Length202.5 in183.5 in
Width79.0 in73.7 in
Height75.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.3,838 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.3 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 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested212584%
Total Not Requested39016%

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