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Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,230

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $23,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,300

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $22,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelEscaladeTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,850 $27,620
Base Invoice $49,811 $25,388
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 995
Navigation system 2,145 1,995
Limited Convenience Package   475
Stability control   495
AWD   1,850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075 866
Navigation system 1,780 1,736
Limited Convenience Package   413
Stability control   431
AWD   1,666
Options (change) 3,440 5,810
Options (change) 2,855 5,112
Destination 875 800
Total Price $58,165 $34,230
Total Invoice $53,541 $31,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,549
Model Year20062008
ModelEscaladeTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine345hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionA4A6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/18 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17225/55-18
Total Price$58,165$34,230
Adjustments for Features-2,9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,240$34,230
Total Invoice$53,541$31,300
Adjustments for Features-2,6920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,849$31,300

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062008
ModelEscaladeTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater$35 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, 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 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,425$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6920

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062008
ModelEscaladeTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.9 in
Length198.9 in200.4 in
Width78.9 in74.5 in
Height74.2 in61.5 in
Curb Weight5,342 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested515100%
Total Not Requested00%

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