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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,260

Acura RL   
Difference: $9,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,525

Acura RL   
Difference: $9,422

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010
ModelEscaladeRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,850 $46,830
Base Invoice $49,811 $42,470
Select Edition 3,490  
AWD 2,555  
Technology Package   3,620
Select Edition 2,897  
AWD 2,364  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 6,045 3,620
Options (change) 5,261 3,245
Destination 875 810
Total Price $60,770 $51,260
Total Invoice $55,947 $46,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,549
Model Year20062010
ModelEscaladeRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine345hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionA4T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17245/45-18
Total Price$60,770$51,260
Adjustments for Features-2,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,735$51,260
Total Invoice$55,947$46,525
Adjustments for Features-1,8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,074$46,525

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL

Model Year20062010
ModelEscaladeRL
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
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
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater$35 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Rear seat audio controls$25 
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 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Removable third row seats$0 
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$8,700$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8730

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL

Model Year20062010
ModelEscaladeRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in110.2 in
Length198.9 in195.8 in
Width78.9 in72.7 in
Height74.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,537 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft313.1 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 RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%

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