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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: $28,995

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $49,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,293

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $46,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162008
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $77,045 $81,545 $89,350 $27,095
Base Invoice $72,037 $76,245 $83,542 $25,605
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495  
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135 135  
Sunroof 0 0 0 800
Cargo mat 85 85 85  
Rear Power Package       250
Power-adjustable pedals       125
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436  
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 62
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 119 119 119  
Sunroof 0 0 0 664
Cargo mat 75 75 75  
Rear Power Package       208
Power-adjustable pedals       104
Options (change) 815 815 815 1,250
Options (change) 718 718 718 1,038
Destination 995 995 995 650
Total Price $78,855 $83,355 $91,160 $28,995
Total Invoice $73,750 $77,958 $85,255 $27,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,261
Model Year2016201620162008
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8252hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22225/50-18
Total Price$78,855$83,355$91,160$28,995
Adjustments for Features-13,040-15,415-18,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,815$67,940$72,595$28,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,125$6,780$0
Total Invoice$73,750$77,958$85,255$27,293
Adjustments for Features-12,196-14,417-17,3620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,554$63,541$67,893$27,293
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,987$6,339$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2016201620162008
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$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$200 
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards$350$350$350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
HD radio$50$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$16,065$18,440$21,590$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$13,040$15,415$18,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-12,196-14,417-17,3620

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162008
ModelEscaladeMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.3 in
Length203.9 in191.8 in
Width80.5 in70.3 in
Height74.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight5,594 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in37.6 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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