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Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,665

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $17,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,150

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $15,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelEscaladeTraverse
TrimBaseLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,850 $33,725
Base Invoice $49,811 $32,039
Sunroof 1,550 1,400
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295  
AWD 2,555 2,000
Class III trailer hitch   525
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted   2,440
Engine-block heater   75
Roof rack   325
Running boards   570
Heated front seats   250
Second-row buckets   495
Sunroof 1,287 1,232
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075  
AWD 2,364 1,900
Class III trailer hitch   462
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted   2,147
Engine-block heater   66
Roof rack   286
Running boards   502
Heated front seats   220
Second-row buckets   436
Options (change) 5,400 8,080
Options (change) 4,726 7,251
Destination 875 860
Total Price $60,125 $42,665
Total Invoice $55,412 $40,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,737
Model Year20062013
ModelEscaladeTraverse
TrimBaseLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine345hp V8281hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17255/65-18
Total Price$60,125$42,665
Adjustments for Features-1,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,470$42,665
Total Invoice$55,412$40,150
Adjustments for Features-1,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,887$40,150

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20062013
ModelEscaladeTraverse
TrimBaseLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, 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$8,280$6,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5250

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20062013
ModelEscaladeTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in118.9 in
Length198.9 in203.7 in
Width78.9 in78.5 in
Height74.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,537 lb.4,844 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft370.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft3116.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
A/V input jacks25No
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested77536%

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