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Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,120

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $19,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,047

Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T   
Difference: $18,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeA4 / S4
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $77,045 $81,545 $89,350 $47,600
Base Invoice $72,037 $76,245 $83,542 $44,268
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495 475
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135 135  
Prestige Package       6,250
Adaptive dampers - electrical       1,250
Active rear differential       1,250
7-speed automated manual       1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436 443
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 119 119 119  
Prestige Package       5,813
Adaptive dampers - electrical       1,163
Active rear differential       1,163
7-speed automated manual       1,302
Options (change) 630 630 630 10,625
Options (change) 555 555 555 9,884
Destination 995 995 995 895
Total Price $78,670 $83,170 $90,975 $59,120
Total Invoice $73,587 $77,795 $85,092 $55,047

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,928
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeA4 / S4
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8333hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8S7
DrivetrainAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22245/40-18
Total Price$78,670$83,170$90,975$59,120
Adjustments for Features-6,000-8,375-11,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,670$74,795$79,450$59,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,125$6,780$0
Total Invoice$73,587$77,795$85,092$55,047
Adjustments for Features-5,612-7,834-10,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,975$69,961$74,312$55,047
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,986$6,337$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2016201620162013
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeA4 / S4
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumS4 3.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
$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 
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed $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 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
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 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo net$40$40$40 
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 
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
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 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards$350$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-compatible player   $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
In-vehicle Internet   $150
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SD Card slot   $25
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear   $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0 
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$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger 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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$13,055$15,430$18,580$7,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,000$8,375$11,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,612-7,834-10,7800

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20162013
ModelEscaladeA4 / S4
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in110.6 in
Length203.9 in185.1 in
Width80.5 in71.9 in
Height74.4 in56.2 in
Curb Weight5,594 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in35.2 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 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Active rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested202565%
Total Not Requested109035%

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