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Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,130

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $4,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,261

Cadillac DTS V8   
Difference: $3,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelEscaladeDTSDTS
TrimBaseV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,850 $45,855 $53,805
Base Invoice $49,811 $42,874 $50,308
Select Edition 3,490    
Luxury II Package   3,450  
Front buckets   0  
Engine-block heater   100 100
Sun and Sound Package   740  
Cargo net   95  
Navigation system   2,145 1,945
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   825  
Sunroof     1,200
Select Edition 2,897    
Luxury II Package   3,226  
Front buckets   0  
Engine-block heater   83 83
Sun and Sound Package   615  
Cargo net   78  
Navigation system   1,780 1,614
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   685  
Sunroof     996
Options (change) 3,490 7,355 3,245
Options (change) 2,897 6,467 2,693
Destination 875 920 920
Total Price $58,215 $54,130 $57,970
Total Invoice $53,583 $50,261 $53,921

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,090
Model Year200620092009
ModelEscaladeDTSDTS
TrimBaseV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine345hp V8275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$58,215$54,130$57,970
Adjustments for Features-2,4250-2,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,790$54,130$55,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,765
Total Invoice$53,583$50,261$53,921
Adjustments for Features-2,2320-1,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,351$50,261$51,991
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,730

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year200620092009
ModelEscaladeDTSDTS
TrimBaseV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Running boards$350  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Cornering lights $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Transmission temperature gauge$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Removable third row seats$0  
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,390$3,965$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,425$0$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2320-1,930

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20062009
ModelEscaladeDTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in115.6 in
Length198.9 in207.6 in
Width78.9 in74.8 in
Height74.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,538 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in42.0 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 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		63.6 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		104.6 ft318.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS specs.

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150No
Total Requested5025%
Total Not Requested15075%
Cargo net
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested117564%
Total Not Requested65036%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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