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Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,465

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $34,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,824

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $32,786

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120092009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTaurus XTaurus X
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $68,575 $70,965 $82,585 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $64,171 $66,406 $77,216 $28,712 $29,608
Sunroof 995 995   960 960
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,395     995 995
AWD 2,550 2,550 2,500 1,850 1,850
Rear HVAC unit       650 650
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
Remote start       395 395
Obstacle detection, rear       295  
Power liftgate       475 475
Chrome-clad alloy wheels       695 695
Heated second row seats         585
Sunroof 876 876   835 835
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,228     866 866
AWD 2,385 2,384 2,338 1,666 1,665
Rear HVAC unit       566 566
Navigation system       1,736 1,736
Remote start       343 343
Obstacle detection, rear       257  
Power liftgate       413 413
Chrome-clad alloy wheels       605 605
Heated second row seats         509
Options (change) 4,940 3,545 2,500 8,310 8,600
Options (change) 4,489 3,260 2,338 7,287 7,538
Destination 950 950 950 825 825
Total Price $74,465 $75,460 $86,035 $40,465 $41,750
Total Invoice $69,610 $70,616 $80,504 $36,824 $37,971

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,631
Model Year20112011201120092009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTaurus XTaurus X
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$74,465$75,460$86,035$40,465$41,750
Adjustments for Features-5,515-5,915-8,1500-840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,950$69,545$77,885$40,465$40,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$595$8,935$0$445
Total Invoice$69,610$70,616$80,504$36,824$37,971
Adjustments for Features-5,155-5,535-7,6260-764
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,455$65,081$72,878$36,824$37,207
Cost Above Minimum$0$626$8,423$0$383

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112011201120092009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeTaurus XTaurus X
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Brake assist   $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row high console    $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Power-deployable running boards $750$750  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Running boards$350    
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 $1000$1000
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
LED headlights  $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Folding third row seats$600$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Removable third row seats$0$0$0  
Stowable third row seats   $600$600
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim  $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600$600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850$850  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Total Value of Features$12,740$13,140$15,375$7,225$8,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,515$5,915$8,150$0$840
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,155-5,535-7,6260-764

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112009
ModelEscaladeTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase116.0 in112.9 in
Length202.5 in200.3 in
Width79.0 in74.9 in
Height75.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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