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Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,000

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $22,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,558

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $20,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeQ5
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $68,610 $71,000 $81,625 $37,200
Base Invoice $64,150 $66,385 $76,319 $34,596
AWD 2,550 2,550 2,500  
Prestige Package       11,000
Blind spot warning system       500
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475
AWD 2,385 2,384 2,338  
Prestige Package       10,230
Blind spot warning system       466
Metallic paint (extra cost)       441
Options (change) 2,550 2,550 2,500 11,975
Options (change) 2,385 2,384 2,338 11,137
Destination 950 950 950 825
Total Price $72,110 $74,500 $85,075 $50,000
Total Invoice $67,485 $69,719 $79,607 $46,558

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi Q5 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,956
Model Year2010201020102009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeQ5
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG18/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22235/55-19
Total Price$72,110$74,500$85,075$50,000
Adjustments for Features-3,175-4,550-6,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,935$69,950$78,290$50,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,015$9,355$0
Total Invoice$67,485$69,719$79,607$46,558
Adjustments for Features-2,971-4,258-6,3490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,514$65,461$73,258$46,558
Cost Above Minimum$0$947$8,744$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi Q5

Model Year2010201020102009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeQ5
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Hill descent control   $250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Aluminum roof rack   $300
Cargo cover   $75
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 
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 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350   
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Fog light, rear   $100
Interior ambient lighting   $150
LED headlights  $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Removable third row seats$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels   $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850$850 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$11,705$13,080$15,315$8,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,175$4,550$6,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,971-4,258-6,3490

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20102009
ModelEscaladeQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in110.5 in
Length202.5 in182.2 in
Width79.0 in74.0 in
Height75.9 in65.1 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.3,957 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in37.4 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 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Heated / cooled cup holders75Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
iPod integration100Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested342556%
Total Not Requested264044%

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