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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,370

Acura RLX   
Difference: $1,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,103

Acura RLX   
Difference: $1,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeRLX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,990 $48,450
Base Invoice $51,791 $44,324
Ultra Luxury Collection 5,535  
Advance Package   12,000
Ultra Luxury Collection 4,594  
Advance Package   10,859
Options (change) 5,535 12,000
Options (change) 4,594 10,859
Destination 900 920
Total Price $62,425 $61,370
Total Invoice $57,285 $56,103

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $953
Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeRLX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10500, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18245/40-19
Total Price$62,425$61,370
Adjustments for Features-2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,175$61,370
Total Invoice$57,285$56,103
Adjustments for Features-2290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,056$56,103

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeRLX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
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 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Rear wheel steering $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,130$9,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2290

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeRLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.2 in
Length202.5 in196.1 in
Width79.0 in74.4 in
Height75.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight5,666 lb.3,934 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.8 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power release, second row seats50No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Total Requested232576%
Total Not Requested75024%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested265046%
Total Not Requested315054%

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