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Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,950

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $29,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,468

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $26,111

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelEscaladeMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,990 $27,165
Base Invoice $51,791 $25,806
Engine-block heater 75 75
Sunroof 995 850
Temporary spare tire   100
Engine-block heater 62 66
Sunroof 826 748
Temporary spare tire   88
Options (change) 1,070 1,025
Options (change) 888 902
Destination 900 760
Total Price $57,960 $28,950
Total Invoice $53,579 $27,468

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,603
Model Year20082011
ModelEscaladeMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8169hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18225/50-18
Total Price$57,960$28,950
Adjustments for Features-7,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,920$28,950
Total Invoice$53,579$27,468
Adjustments for Features-6,5080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,071$27,468

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082011
ModelEscaladeMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshade, rear $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
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 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$10,680$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,5080

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082011
ModelEscaladeMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.3 in
Length202.5 in191.8 in
Width79.0 in70.3 in
Height75.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,666 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in37.6 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft315.1 ft3

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