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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,625

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $19,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,890

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $18,854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220112011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeZ4Z4
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionsDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $79,945 $83,295 $52,400 $61,550
Base Invoice $74,749 $77,881 $48,410 $56,825
Navigation system     2,100 2,100
Premium Package     2,500 2,500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,350 1,350
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750
Heated front seats     500 500
Auto-dimming headlights     250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Navigation system     1,910 1,910
Premium Package     2,275 2,275
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     1,230 1,230
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685
Heated front seats     455 455
Auto-dimming headlights     230 230
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Options (change) 0 0 8,350 8,350
Options (change) 0 0 7,605 7,605
Destination 995 995 875 875
Total Price $80,940 $84,290 $61,625 $70,775
Total Invoice $75,744 $78,876 $56,890 $65,305

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,418
Model Year2012201220112011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeZ4Z4
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionsDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine403hp V8332hp V8 H300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionT6D4M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$80,940$84,290$61,625$70,775
Adjustments for Features-4,740-5,3150-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,200$78,975$61,625$68,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,775$0$7,100
Total Invoice$75,744$78,876$56,890$65,305
Adjustments for Features-4,436-4,9740-1,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,308$73,902$56,890$63,413
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,594$0$6,523

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2012201220112011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeZ4Z4
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionsDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
4-speed 2-mode automatic $1800  
6-speed manual  $150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75  
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist  $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rearview camera$200$200  
Roll bar  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Power-deployable running boards$750$750  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200$200  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Trip computer$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
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 trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$14,865$15,440$10,125$12,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,740$5,315$0$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,436-4,9740-1,892

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122011
ModelEscaladeZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.0 in98.3 in
Length202.5 in166.9 in
Width79.0 in70.5 in
Height75.9 in50.8 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in0.0 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 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested187586%
Total Not Requested30014%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested187586%
Total Not Requested30014%

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