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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: $49,915

Acura RL   
Difference: $22,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,527

Acura RL   
Difference: $22,958

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRL
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $68,610 $71,000 $81,625 $49,300
Base Invoice $64,150 $66,385 $76,319 $43,912
AWD 2,550 2,550 2,500  
AWD 2,385 2,384 2,338  
Options (change) 2,550 2,550 2,500 0
Options (change) 2,385 2,384 2,338 0
Destination 950 950 950 615
Total Price $72,110 $74,500 $85,075 $49,915
Total Invoice $67,485 $69,719 $79,607 $44,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,918
Model Year2010201020102006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRL
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22245/50-17
Total Price$72,110$74,500$85,075$49,915
Adjustments for Features-5,385-6,760-8,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,725$67,740$76,080$49,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,015$9,355$0
Total Invoice$67,485$69,719$79,607$44,527
Adjustments for Features-5,040-6,326-8,4170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,445$63,393$71,190$44,527
Cost Above Minimum$0$948$8,745$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL

Model Year2010201020102006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRL
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist   $50
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$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 
Active rear differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards$350   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
Aux input$50$50$50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Compass$0$0$0 
LED headlights  $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Removable third row seats$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels   $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$12,415$13,790$16,025$7,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,385$6,760$8,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,040-6,326-8,4170

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RL

Model Year20102006
ModelEscaladeRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in110.2 in
Length202.5 in193.6 in
Width79.0 in72.2 in
Height75.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.3 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 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft313.1 ft3

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