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Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,970 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $31,490 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,125 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $30,491 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Escalade | Escalade | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Premium | Platinum Edition | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $70,965 | $82,585 | $29,245 | $32,395 |
| Base Invoice | $66,406 | $77,216 | $27,273 | $30,178 |
| Sunroof | 995 | |||
| AWD | 2,550 | 2,500 | 2,320 | 2,325 |
| Rear HVAC unit | 695 | 285 | ||
| Third-row seat | 875 | 375 | ||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 275 | 275 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | |||
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | 630 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | ||
| Audiophile Package | 510 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 115 | 115 | ||
| Remote start | 385 | 385 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | |||
| Power-deployable running boards | 695 | 695 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | ||
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 795 | |||
| Sunroof | 876 | |||
| AWD | 2,384 | 2,338 | 2,111 | 2,117 |
| Rear HVAC unit | 591 | 243 | ||
| Third-row seat | 744 | 319 | ||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 234 | 234 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | |||
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | 536 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | ||
| Audiophile Package | 433 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 97 | 97 | ||
| Remote start | 326 | 326 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 251 | |||
| Power-deployable running boards | 591 | 591 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | ||
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 676 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,545 | 2,500 | 13,940 | 11,040 |
| Options (change) | 3,260 | 2,338 | 12,067 | 9,604 |
| Destination | 950 | 950 | 785 | 785 |
| Total Price | $75,460 | $86,035 | $43,970 | $44,220 |
| Total Invoice | $70,616 | $80,504 | $40,125 | $40,567 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,050 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,400 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Escalade | Escalade | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Premium | Platinum Edition | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 403hp V8 | 403hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/18 MPG | 13/18 MPG | 13/19 MPG | 13/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 10 | 300, 10 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 285/45-22 | 285/45-22 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $75,460 | $86,035 | $43,970 | $44,220 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,440 | -7,675 | 0 | -250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $70,020 | $78,360 | $43,970 | $43,970 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $8,340 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $70,616 | $80,504 | $40,125 | $40,567 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,091 | -7,182 | 0 | -229 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $65,525 | $73,322 | $40,125 | $40,338 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $7,797 | $0 | $213 |
Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Escalade | Escalade | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Premium | Platinum Edition | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, power | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | ||
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | $300 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Additional screen for entertainment system | $200 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Removable third row seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | $200 | ||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | $850 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $11,390 | $13,625 | $5,950 | $6,200 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,440 | $7,675 | $0 | $250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,091 | -7,182 | 0 | -229 |
Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | Escalade | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 202.5 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 79.0 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 75.9 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,691 lb. | 4,706 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.1 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 65.3 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 64.4 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 65.2 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 60.6 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.9 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 61.7 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 49.1 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 25.6 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.9 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.3 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.9 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 20% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 80% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 75 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | -250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | -250 | -167% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 267% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 75 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 625 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 29% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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