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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,890

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $83,012

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,691

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $76,456

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelEscaladei8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $55,990 $140,700
Base Invoice $51,791 $130,125
Giga World   2,000
Giga World   1,820
Options (change) 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 1,820
Destination 900 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $56,890 $139,902
Total Invoice $52,691 $129,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $81,177
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,762
Model Year20082016
ModelEscaladei8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine403hp V8357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18215/45-20
Total Price$56,890$139,902
Adjustments for Features0-1,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,890$138,067
Total Invoice$52,691$129,147
Adjustments for Features0-1,694
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,691$127,453

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW i8

Model Year20082016
ModelEscaladei8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Rear seat audio controls$25 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,080$11,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,694

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. BMW i8

Model Year20082016
ModelEscaladei8
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.0 in110.2 in
Length202.5 in184.9 in
Width79.0 in76.5 in
Height75.9 in50.8 in
Curb Weight5,666 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in51.5 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 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft34.7 ft3

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