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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: $24,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,103

Acura RLX   
Difference: $25,137

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeRLX
TrimPremiumPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $83,595 $92,695 $48,450
Base Invoice $79,415 $88,060 $44,324
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595    
Sunroof 0 0  
Advance Package     12,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530    
Sunroof 0 0  
Advance Package     10,859
Options (change) 595 0 12,000
Options (change) 530 0 10,859
Destination 1,295 1,295 920
Total Price $85,485 $93,990 $61,370
Total Invoice $81,240 $89,355 $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: $16,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,434
Model Year201820182015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeRLX
TrimPremiumPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8420hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionT10T10T6
DrivetrainFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16500, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22245/40-19
Total Price$85,485$93,990$61,370
Adjustments for Features-8,105-11,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,380$82,335$61,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,955$0
Total Invoice$81,240$89,355$56,103
Adjustments for Features-7,703-11,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,537$78,275$56,103
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,738$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Model Year201820182015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeRLX
TrimPremiumPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Refrigerated storage compartment $250 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Power-deployable running boards $750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
HDMI port$25$25 
Media drive  $15
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200 
Streaming video support$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Rear camera mirror$200$200 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Rear wheel steering  $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$13,560$17,110$5,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,105$11,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,703-11,0800

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20182015
ModelEscaladeRLX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.2 in
Length203.9 in196.1 in
Width80.5 in74.4 in
Height74.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight5,578 lb.3,934 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Krell, 500W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested410071%
Total Not Requested170029%

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