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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: $45,890

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $36,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,897

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $35,589

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeTaurus
TrimPremiumPlatinumSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $81,470 $89,275 $38,155
Base Invoice $76,174 $83,472 $35,035
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135  
All-weather floor mats 225 225 75
Sunroof 0 0  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control     1,195
Package 402A     3,100
Navigation system     1,550
Multicontour seats     595
Remote start     425
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 119 119  
All-weather floor mats 198 198 65
Sunroof 0 0  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control     1,040
Package 402A     2,697
Navigation system     1,349
Multicontour seats     518
Remote start     398
Options (change) 360 360 6,940
Options (change) 317 317 6,067
Destination 995 995 795
Total Price $82,825 $90,630 $45,890
Total Invoice $77,486 $84,784 $41,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,688
Model Year201520152011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeTaurus
TrimPremiumPlatinumSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine420hp V8420hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22255/45-19
Total Price$82,825$90,630$45,890
Adjustments for Features-8,445-11,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,380$79,035$45,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,655$0
Total Invoice$77,486$84,784$41,897
Adjustments for Features-7,901-10,8470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,585$73,937$41,897
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,352$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201520152011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeTaurus
TrimPremiumPlatinumSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Brake assist  $50
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Refrigerated storage compartment $250 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
App support$0$0 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$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 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$14,515$17,665$6,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,445$11,595$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,901-10,8470

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20152011
ModelEscaladeTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.9 in
Length203.9 in202.9 in
Width80.5 in76.2 in
Height74.4 in60.7 in
Curb Weight5,594 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.1 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 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested257582%
Total Not Requested57518%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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