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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,510

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $2,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,658

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $2,902

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620142014201420142014
ModelEscalade5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBase535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,850 $55,100 $56,600 $61,400 $63,900 $92,900
Base Invoice $49,811 $50,870 $52,250 $56,670 $58,970 $85,650
Select Edition 3,490          
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295          
Cold Weather Package   950 950 950 950  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   800 800 800 800  
Wood trim, alternative type   1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Wood trim           0
Rear spoiler           0
Select Edition 2,897          
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075          
Cold Weather Package   865 865 865 865  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685 685    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   730 730 730 730  
Wood trim, alternative type   985 985 985 985  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Wood trim           0
Rear spoiler           0
Options (change) 4,785 6,330 6,330 6,330 5,030 2,200
Options (change) 3,972 5,765 5,765 5,765 4,580 2,000
Destination 875 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $59,510 $62,355 $63,855 $68,655 $69,855 $97,325
Total Invoice $54,658 $57,560 $58,940 $63,360 $64,475 $89,875

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,586
Model Year200620142014201420142014
ModelEscalade5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBase535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine345hp V8300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionA4T8T8T8T8S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19
Total Price$59,510$62,355$63,855$68,655$69,855$97,325
Adjustments for Features-745000-1,150-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,765$62,355$63,855$68,655$68,705$94,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500$6,300$6,350$32,620
Total Invoice$54,658$57,560$58,940$63,360$64,475$89,875
Adjustments for Features-684000-1,061-2,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,974$57,560$58,940$63,360$63,414$87,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,380$5,800$5,854$30,145

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year200620142014201420142014
ModelEscalade5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimBase535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual     $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40     
Class III trailer hitch$250     
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Roof rack$300     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125  
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Engine-block heater$35     
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bodyside cladding$350     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Rear spoiler     $200
Running boards$350     
Tow hook(s), front$40     
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000     
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200     
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0     
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Transmission temperature gauge$75     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300
Folding third row seats$600     
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100
Removable third row seats$0     
Wood trim     $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200     
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,515$7,770$7,770$7,770$8,920$10,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$745$0$0$0$1,150$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-684000-1,061-2,170

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062014
ModelEscalade5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in116.9 in
Length198.9 in193.4 in
Width78.9 in73.2 in
Height74.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,538 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

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