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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: $46,525

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $20,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,895

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $19,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $61,595 $80,725 $35,310
Base Invoice $56,975 $74,671 $33,015
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295   1,295
Sunroof 995   1,400
AWD 2,550 2,500 2,000
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB     2,245
Class III trailer hitch     425
Visibility and Directions Package     1,890
Xenon HID headlights     500
Cooled or ventilated front seats     650
Engine-block heater 62 62 62
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075   1,075
Sunroof 826   1,162
AWD 2,358 2,312 1,870
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB     2,099
Class III trailer hitch     353
Visibility and Directions Package     1,569
Xenon HID headlights     415
Cooled or ventilated front seats     540
Options (change) 4,915 2,575 10,480
Options (change) 4,321 2,374 9,145
Destination 950 950 735
Total Price $67,460 $84,250 $46,525
Total Invoice $62,246 $77,995 $42,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Acadia SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,732
Model Year200920092009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8403hp V8288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG12/18 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18285/45-22255/65-18
Total Price$67,460$84,250$46,525
Adjustments for Features-1,755-5,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,705$79,010$46,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,305$0
Total Invoice$62,246$77,995$42,895
Adjustments for Features-1,619-4,8510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,627$73,144$42,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,517$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year200920092009
ModelEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimBasePlatinum EditionSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Power-deployable running boards $750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 $1000
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$9,330$12,815$7,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,755$5,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,619-4,8510

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20092009
ModelEscaladeAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in118.9 in
Length202.5 in200.7 in
Width79.0 in78.2 in
Height75.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.4,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft319.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft369.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft3117.0 ft3

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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
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested115092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Visibility and Directions Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1075100%
Total Not Requested00%

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