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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: $35,940

Acura TL   
Difference: $27,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,820

Acura TL   
Difference: $25,931

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTL
TrimBasePlatinum EditionHybridBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $61,595 $80,725 $71,915 $33,325
Base Invoice $56,975 $74,671 $66,881 $30,384
Sunroof 995      
Navigation system       2,000
Sunroof 826      
Navigation system       1,821
Options (change) 995 0 0 2,000
Options (change) 826 0 0 1,821
Destination 950 950 950 615
Total Price $63,540 $81,675 $72,865 $35,940
Total Invoice $58,751 $75,621 $67,831 $32,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,796
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTL
TrimBasePlatinum EditionHybridBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H258hp V6
TransmissionT6T6D4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18285/45-22285/45-22235/45-17
Total Price$63,540$81,675$72,865$35,940
Adjustments for Features-6,635-10,595-9,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,905$71,080$63,795$35,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,175$6,890$0
Total Invoice$58,751$75,621$67,831$32,820
Adjustments for Features-6,135-9,810-8,4430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,616$65,811$59,388$32,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,195$6,772$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL

Model Year2009200920092006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTL
TrimBasePlatinum EditionHybridBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
4-speed 2-mode automatic  $1800 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75  
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Brake assist   $50
Front side airbags   $350
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 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Power-deployable running boards $750  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards$350 $350 
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200  
Cassette player   $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, with navigation$225$225$225 
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 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $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 release, second row seats $50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood trim $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$9,540$13,500$11,975$2,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,635$10,595$9,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,135-9,810-8,4430

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Acura TL

Model Year20092006
ModelEscaladeTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in107.9 in
Length202.5 in189.3 in
Width79.0 in72.2 in
Height75.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in34.9 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 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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