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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,145

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $9,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,765

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $8,064

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeX3
TrimBasexDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,990 $45,500
Base Invoice $51,791 $42,540
Sunroof 995  
AWD 2,500  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,400
Premium Package   2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Sunroof 826  
AWD 2,312  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,275
Premium Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 3,495 4,650
Options (change) 3,138 4,230
Destination 900 995
Total Price $60,385 $51,145
Total Invoice $55,829 $47,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,922
Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeX3
TrimBasexDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18245/50-18
Total Price$60,385$51,145
Adjustments for Features-1,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,150$51,145
Total Invoice$55,829$47,765
Adjustments for Features-1,1420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,687$47,765

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeX3
TrimBasexDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$10,580$9,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1420

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in110.6 in
Length202.5 in183.8 in
Width79.0 in74.1 in
Height75.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight5,665 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.5 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 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

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