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Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,085

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $59,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,106

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $55,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeSonic
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $77,045 $81,545 $89,350 $17,365
Base Invoice $72,037 $76,245 $83,542 $16,497
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495  
Cargo cover 195 195 195  
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Sunroof 0 0 0 850
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436  
Cargo cover 172 172 172  
Engine-block heater 88 88 88 66
Sunroof 0 0 0 748
Options (change) 790 790 790 925
Options (change) 696 696 696 814
Destination 995 995 995 795
Total Price $78,830 $83,330 $91,135 $19,085
Total Invoice $73,728 $77,936 $85,233 $18,106

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,064
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeSonic
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8138hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8M5
DrivetrainFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22205/50-17
Total Price$78,830$83,330$91,135$19,085
Adjustments for Features-16,635-19,010-22,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,195$64,320$68,975$19,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,125$6,780$0
Total Invoice$73,728$77,936$85,233$18,106
Adjustments for Features-15,558-17,779-20,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,170$60,157$64,508$18,106
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,987$6,338$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year2016201620162012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeSonic
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed manual   $0
$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
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 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
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 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
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 
Rear side airbags   $300
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 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
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 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
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 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
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 
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 
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 driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Digital instruments   $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
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 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual height 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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
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 
Total Value of Features$18,480$20,855$24,005$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$16,635$19,010$22,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-15,558-17,779-20,7250

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20162012
ModelEscaladeSonic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in99.4 in
Length203.9 in159.0 in
Width80.5 in68.3 in
Height74.4 in59.7 in
Curb Weight5,594 lb.2,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in34.6 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 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft347.7 ft3

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