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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,405

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $34,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,496

Acura TL SH-AWD   
Difference: $33,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182014
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTL
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $78,995 $83,595 $92,695 $39,580
Base Invoice $75,045 $79,415 $88,060 $37,113
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135 135  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Advance Package       5,930
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 120 120 120  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Advance Package       5,488
Options (change) 730 730 135 5,930
Options (change) 650 650 120 5,488
Destination 1,295 1,295 1,295 895
Total Price $81,020 $85,620 $94,125 $46,405
Total Invoice $76,990 $81,360 $89,475 $43,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL SH-AWD
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,262
Model Year2018201820182014
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTL
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8305hp V6
TransmissionT10T10T10T6
DrivetrainAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/23 MPG14/23 MPG14/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22245/40-19
Total Price$81,020$85,620$94,125$46,405
Adjustments for Features-9,715-11,740-15,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,305$73,880$78,835$46,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,575$7,530$0
Total Invoice$76,990$81,360$89,475$43,496
Adjustments for Features-9,232-11,156-14,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,758$70,204$74,940$43,496
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,446$7,182$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL

Model Year2018201820182014
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTL
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSH-AWD
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150 
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
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 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Power-deployable running boards  $750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$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  
HD radio$50$50$50 
HDMI port $25$25 
Media drive   $15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Streaming video support $25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Cornering lights $50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Rear camera mirror$200$200$200 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
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$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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$15,995$18,020$21,570$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,715$11,740$15,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,232-11,156-14,5350

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL

Model Year20182014
ModelEscaladeTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in109.3 in
Length203.9 in194.0 in
Width80.5 in74.0 in
Height74.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,578 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.2 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 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested230074%
Total Not Requested79026%

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