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Cadillac Escalade vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,685

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $27,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,772

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $25,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeLaCrosse
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,400 $70,680 $79,945 $72,855 $83,295 $33,635
Base Invoice $62,138 $66,140 $74,749 $68,174 $77,881 $32,290
Engine-block heater 75 75 75 75 75 50
Sunroof 995 995   995    
Experience Buick Package           2,790
Leather Group           2,090
Panoramic sunroof           1,195
2.4L I4 Hybrid           0
Engine-block heater 66 66 66 66 66 44
Sunroof 876 876   876    
Experience Buick Package           2,455
Leather Group           2,006
Panoramic sunroof           1,052
2.4L I4 Hybrid           0
Options (change) 1,070 1,070 75 1,070 75 6,125
Options (change) 942 942 66 942 66 5,557
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 925
Total Price $68,465 $72,745 $81,015 $74,920 $84,365 $40,685
Total Invoice $64,075 $68,077 $75,810 $70,111 $78,942 $38,772

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,592
Model Year201220122012201220122015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeLaCrosse
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H332hp V8 H182hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6D4D4T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22225/55-17
Total Price$68,465$72,745$81,015$74,920$84,365$40,685
Adjustments for Features-3,965-4,840-7,575-5,515-8,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,500$67,905$73,440$69,405$76,215$40,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,405$8,940$4,905$11,715$0
Total Invoice$64,075$68,077$75,810$70,111$78,942$38,772
Adjustments for Features-3,711-4,529-7,088-5,161-7,6260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,364$63,548$68,722$64,950$71,316$38,772
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,184$8,358$4,586$10,952$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201220122012201220122015
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeLaCrosse
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum EditionBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  $1100
4-speed 2-mode automatic   $1800$1800 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 $75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125$125$125 
Proximity key     $250
Remote app     $25
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist     $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Following distance indicator     $25
Forward collision warning     $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225   
Lane departure warning     $200
Rear side airbags     $300
Side curtain airbags     $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500 
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net     $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300$300 
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Roof rack$300$300$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter     $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents     $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters     $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows     $200
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 $750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40 
Running boards$350  $350  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 $40  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 $200 
App support     $0
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 $1000  
Rear seat audio controls$25     
Siri Eyes Free support     $0
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices     $0
Wi-Fi hotspot     $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Head-up display (HUD)     $350
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250
LED headlights  $1000 $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50   
Removable third row seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 $1000 
Wood trim  $300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels     $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 $850$850$850 
Machined alloy wheels $350    
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$10,830$11,705$14,440$12,380$15,015$6,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,965$4,840$7,575$5,515$8,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,711-4,529-7,088-5,161-7,6260

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122015
ModelEscaladeLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in111.7 in
Length202.5 in196.9 in
Width79.0 in73.1 in
Height75.9 in59.2 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.3,757 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in40.5 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 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested150048%
Total Not Requested162552%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested195088%
Total Not Requested27512%
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
1000No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic start / stop150Yes
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

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