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Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,405

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $10,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,631

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $8,391

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelEscaladeAcadia
TrimBaseSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,850 $41,020
Base Invoice $49,811 $38,969
Select Edition 3,490  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,395
AWD 2,555 2,000
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,275
Technology Package   1,000
Class III trailer hitch   575
Navigation system   495
Sunroof   1,400
Running boards   640
Second-row buckets   0
Engine-block heater   75
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Roof rack crossbars   210
Select Edition 2,897  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075 1,269
AWD 2,364 1,900
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,211
Technology Package   910
Class III trailer hitch   523
Navigation system   450
Sunroof   1,274
Running boards   582
Second-row buckets   0
Engine-block heater   68
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Roof rack crossbars   191
Options (change) 7,340 9,460
Options (change) 6,336 8,737
Destination 875 925
Total Price $62,065 $51,405
Total Invoice $57,022 $48,631

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,633
Model Year20062016
ModelEscaladeAcadia
TrimBaseSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine345hp V8281hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17255/60-19
Total Price$62,065$51,405
Adjustments for Features0-2,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,065$49,035
Total Invoice$57,022$48,631
Adjustments for Features0-2,242
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,022$46,389

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20062016
ModelEscaladeAcadia
TrimBaseSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
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 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cargo area audio controls $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, 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 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,005$8,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,242

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20062016
ModelEscaladeAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in118.9 in
Length198.9 in200.8 in
Width78.9 in78.9 in
Height74.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,537 lb.4,850 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.6 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 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft370.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft3116.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100073%
Total Not Requested37527%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

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