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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: $52,585

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $33,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,724

Cadillac DTS Luxury   
Difference: $33,335

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeDTSDTS
TrimPremiumPlatinumLuxuryPerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $83,595 $92,695 $41,195 $49,695
Base Invoice $79,415 $88,060 $38,517 $46,465
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100
Polished alloy wheels 600 600   795
Sunroof 0 0 1,200 1,200
Cargo mat 85 85    
Luxury III Package     6,500  
Navigation system     1,795 1,795
Adaptive cruise control     1,000 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 120 120    
Engine-block heater 89 89 83 83
Polished alloy wheels 534 534   660
Sunroof 0 0 996 996
Cargo mat 76 76    
Luxury III Package     6,013  
Navigation system     1,490 1,490
Adaptive cruise control     830 830
Options (change) 1,515 920 10,595 4,890
Options (change) 1,349 819 9,412 4,059
Destination 1,295 1,295 795 795
Total Price $86,405 $94,910 $52,585 $55,380
Total Invoice $82,059 $90,174 $48,724 $51,319

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac DTS Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,124
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeDTSDTS
TrimPremiumPlatinumLuxuryPerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8420hp V8275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionT10T10A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$86,405$94,910$52,585$55,380
Adjustments for Features-11,805-14,2550-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,600$80,655$52,585$54,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,055$0$2,295
Total Invoice$82,059$90,174$48,724$51,319
Adjustments for Features-11,211-13,5440-463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,848$76,630$48,724$50,856
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,782$0$2,132

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year2018201820062006
ModelEscaladeEscaladeDTSDTS
TrimPremiumPlatinumLuxuryPerformance
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Backup collision intervention$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Refrigerated storage compartment $250  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Super-heated washer fluid  $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Power-deployable running boards $750  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards$350   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Additional screen for entertainment system $200  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio$50$50  
HDMI port$25$25  
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Streaming video support$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Rear camera mirror$200$200  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225$225
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood trim$300 $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$15,555$18,005$3,750$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,805$14,255$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,211-13,5440-463

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20182006
ModelEscaladeDTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in115.6 in
Length203.9 in207.6 in
Width80.5 in74.8 in
Height74.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,578 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Wood trim300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested350577%
Total Not Requested102523%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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