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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: $60,795

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $22,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,501

Cadillac DTS Platinum   
Difference: $20,665

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeDTS
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $82,585 $85,935 $59,875
Base Invoice $77,216 $80,349 $56,581
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 950 950 920
Total Price $83,535 $86,885 $60,795
Total Invoice $78,166 $81,299 $57,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,720
Model Year201120112011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeDTS
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8332hp V8 H291hp V8
TransmissionT6D4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22245/50-18
Total Price$83,535$86,885$60,795
Adjustments for Features-5,285-5,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,250$81,175$60,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,925$0
Total Invoice$78,166$81,299$57,501
Adjustments for Features-4,945-5,3430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,221$75,956$57,501
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,735$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year201120112011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeDTS
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed 2-mode automatic $1800 
4-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power-deployable running boards$750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200$200 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power release, second row seats$50  
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$10,115$10,540$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,285$5,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,945-5,3430

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20112011
ModelEscaladeDTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in115.6 in
Length202.5 in207.6 in
Width79.0 in74.8 in
Height75.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in42.0 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 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft318.8 ft3

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