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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: $51,890

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $22,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,804

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $21,527

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRLXRLX
TrimPremiumPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,680 $79,945 $83,295 $50,950 $59,950
Base Invoice $66,140 $74,749 $77,881 $46,864 $55,128
Sunroof 995        
LED headlights 1,500        
Sunroof 876        
LED headlights 1,320        
Options (change) 2,495 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 2,196 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 940 940
Total Price $74,170 $80,940 $84,290 $51,890 $60,890
Total Invoice $69,331 $75,744 $78,876 $47,804 $56,068

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX P-AWS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,661
Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRLXRLX
TrimPremiumPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H310hp V6310hp V6 H
TransmissionT6T6D4T6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10404, 10588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$74,170$80,940$84,290$51,890$60,890
Adjustments for Features-6,275-8,510-9,0850-4,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,895$72,430$75,205$51,890$56,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,535$7,310$0$4,325
Total Invoice$69,331$75,744$78,876$47,804$56,068
Adjustments for Features-5,866-7,964-8,5010-4,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,465$67,780$70,375$47,804$51,763
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,315$6,910$0$3,959

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRLXRLX
TrimPremiumPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100 
4-speed 2-mode automatic  $1800  
7-speed automated manual    $1200
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100  
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Eco accelerator    $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75  
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125  
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 $200
Brake assist   $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Lane keeping assist    $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Wide-view rear camera    $0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Laminated front side windows    $200
Laminated rear side windows    $100
Power-deployable running boards$750$750$750  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Tow hook(s), front$40    
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200$200  
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000    
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive   $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information   $25$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  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 $50
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
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 seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Power release, second row seats$50$50   
Removable third row seats$0$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000  
Wood trim $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100
Alloy wheels   $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850  
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Rear wheel steering   $1500 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$12,205$14,440$15,015$5,930$10,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,275$8,510$9,085$0$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,866-7,964-8,5010-4,305

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20132016
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 Weight5,692 lb.3,956 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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