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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: $56,550

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $28,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,657

Audi Q5 3.2   
Difference: $26,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeQ5
TrimPremiumPlatinum3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $81,545 $89,350 $42,500
Base Invoice $76,245 $83,542 $39,526
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 475
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135  
Cargo cover 195 195  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,900 1,900  
Sunroof 0 0  
255/45YR20     1,100
Adaptive cruise control     2,100
Prestige Package     7,200
Luxury Package     2,300
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 443
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 119 119  
Cargo cover 172 172  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,672 1,672  
Sunroof 0 0  
255/45YR20     1,024
Adaptive cruise control     1,954
Prestige Package     6,696
Luxury Package     2,139
Options (change) 2,725 2,725 13,175
Options (change) 2,399 2,399 12,256
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $85,265 $93,070 $56,550
Total Invoice $79,639 $86,936 $52,657

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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: $22,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,261
Model Year201620162011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeQ5
TrimPremiumPlatinum3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8420hp V8270hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22255/45-20
Total Price$85,265$93,070$56,550
Adjustments for Features-6,125-9,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,140$83,795$56,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,655$0
Total Invoice$79,639$86,936$52,657
Adjustments for Features-5,721-8,6640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,918$78,272$52,657
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,354$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi Q5

Model Year201620162011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeQ5
TrimPremiumPlatinum3.2
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$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 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo net$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Refrigerated storage compartment $250 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog light, rear  $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $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 release, second row seats$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Total Value of Features$15,005$18,155$8,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,125$9,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,721-8,6640

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162011
ModelEscaladeQ5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in110.5 in
Length203.9 in182.2 in
Width80.5 in74.0 in
Height74.4 in65.1 in
Curb Weight5,594 lb.4,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in37.4 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 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft319.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.2

255/45YR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/45YR20 tires400No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested212578%
Total Not Requested59022%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather200Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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