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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,185

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $6,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $69,685

BMW 4-Series M4   
Difference: $6,059

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelEscaladeEscalade4-Series
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $79,945 $83,295 $67,700
Base Invoice $74,749 $77,881 $63,640
Full Merino Leather     3,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Sunroof     0
Wood trim     0
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Heated steering wheel     190
Blind spot warning system     500
Full Merino Leather     3,220
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505
Sunroof     0
Wood trim     0
Obstacle detection, rear     690
Heated steering wheel     175
Blind spot warning system     460
Options (change) 0 0 5,490
Options (change) 0 0 5,050
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $80,940 $84,290 $74,185
Total Invoice $75,744 $78,876 $69,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 4-Series M4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $402
Model Year201220122018
ModelEscaladeEscalade4-Series
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine403hp V8332hp V8 H425hp I6
TransmissionT6D4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22255/40-18
Total Price$80,940$84,290$74,185
Adjustments for Features-6,045-6,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,895$77,670$74,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,775$0
Total Invoice$75,744$78,876$69,685
Adjustments for Features-5,657-6,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,087$72,681$69,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,594$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year201220122018
ModelEscaladeEscalade4-Series
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionM4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed 2-mode automatic $1800 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row low console  $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Power-deployable running boards$750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Additional screen for entertainment system$200$200 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power release, second row seats$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50
Total Value of Features$11,215$11,790$5,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,045$6,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,657-6,1950

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelEscalade4-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.0 in110.6 in
Length202.5 in182.6 in
Width79.0 in71.9 in
Height75.9 in54.2 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.3,559 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in33.7 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 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Full Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1700136%
Total Not Requested-450-36%

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