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Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $90,405 Cadillac Escalade Platinum | |||||
| Difference: $5,270 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $84,586 Cadillac Escalade Platinum | |||||
| Difference: $4,456 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Escalade | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | Platinum | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 3.0 TDI | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $89,275 | $81,400 | $85,100 | $90,400 | $137,900 |
| Base Invoice | $83,472 | $75,702 | $79,144 | $84,072 | $128,248 |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 135 | ||||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 750 | 750 | 750 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,950 | 3,950 | 3,950 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,250 | 2,250 | 2,250 | 2,100 | |
| Luxury Package | 3,400 | 3,400 | 3,400 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | ||
| Sport Package | 1,000 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 119 | ||||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 697 | 697 | 697 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,673 | 3,673 | 3,673 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,093 | 2,093 | 2,093 | 1,954 | |
| Luxury Package | 3,162 | 3,162 | 3,162 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,790 | 2,790 | 2,790 | ||
| Sport Package | 930 | ||||
| Options (change) | 135 | 13,350 | 13,350 | 13,350 | 3,100 |
| Options (change) | 119 | 12,415 | 12,415 | 12,415 | 2,884 |
| Destination | 995 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $90,405 | $95,675 | $99,375 | $104,675 | $143,225 |
| Total Invoice | $84,586 | $89,042 | $92,484 | $97,412 | $133,357 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade Platinum | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,340 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,457 | |||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Escalade | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | Platinum | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 3.0 TDI | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 420hp V8 | 333hp V6 | 240hp V6 D | 435hp V8 | 500hp W12 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 16 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 | 630, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 285/45-22 | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 265/40-20 |
| Total Price | $90,405 | $95,675 | $99,375 | $104,675 | $143,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,070 | 0 | -150 | -150 | -3,625 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $89,335 | $95,675 | $99,225 | $104,525 | $139,600 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,550 | $8,850 | $43,925 |
| Total Invoice | $84,586 | $89,042 | $92,484 | $97,412 | $133,357 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,001 | 0 | -140 | -140 | -3,375 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $83,585 | $89,042 | $92,344 | $97,272 | $129,982 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,302 | $8,230 | $40,940 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Escalade | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 | A8 / S8 |
| Trim | Platinum | A8 L 3.0T | A8 L 3.0 TDI | A8 L 4.0T | A8 L W12 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 |
| $0 | |||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | $0 | |||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag | $150 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Refrigerated storage compartment | $250 | ||||
| Roof rack | $300 | ||||
| Second-row high console | $250 | ||||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel | $1500 | ||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Running boards | $350 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||||
| Additional screen for entertainment system | $200 | ||||
| App support | $0 | ||||
| Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system | $100 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Second DVD player for entertainment system | $200 | ||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | ||||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | ||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active steering | $1000 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,940 | $10,870 | $11,020 | $11,020 | $14,495 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,070 | $0 | $150 | $150 | $3,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,001 | 0 | -140 | -140 | -3,375 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi A8 / S8
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Escalade | A8 / S8 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 122.9 in |
| Length | 203.9 in | 207.4 in |
| Width | 80.5 in | 76.7 in |
| Height | 74.4 in | 57.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,594 lb. | 4,465 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 21.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 42.8 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 64.9 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 60.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 64.4 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 60.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.0 in | 42.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 62.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 49.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 24.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 51.6 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 94.2 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0T
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Wide-view rear camera | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 22% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 12% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 11% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 3.0 TDI
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Wide-view rear camera | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 22% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 12% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 11% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L 4.0T
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Wide-view rear camera | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 22% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 12% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | Yes |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 11% |
Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 13% |
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