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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: $53,780

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $8,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,907

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $6,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelEscaladeAcadia
TrimBaseDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,850 $45,415
Base Invoice $49,811 $43,128
Select Edition 3,490  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295  
AWD 2,555  
Engine-block heater   100
Running boards   695
Sunroof   1,400
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,200
4WD   2,000
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Select Edition 2,897  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075  
AWD 2,364  
Engine-block heater   91
Running boards   632
Sunroof   1,274
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,092
4WD   1,900
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,815
Options (change) 7,340 7,390
Options (change) 6,336 6,804
Destination 875 975
Total Price $62,065 $53,780
Total Invoice $57,022 $50,907

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia Denali
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,435
Model Year20062018
ModelEscaladeAcadia
TrimBaseDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine345hp V8310hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17235/55-20
Total Price$62,065$53,780
Adjustments for Features0-5,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,065$48,160
Total Invoice$57,022$50,907
Adjustments for Features0-5,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,022$45,587

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20062018
ModelEscaladeAcadia
TrimBaseDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
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 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Towing camera $50
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
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 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,555$11,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,320

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20062018
ModelEscaladeAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in112.5 in
Length198.9 in193.6 in
Width78.9 in75.4 in
Height74.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight5,537 lb.4,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in39.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in54.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in42.9 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft341.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft379.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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