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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: $49,440

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $31,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimLuxuryPremium LuxuryPremium Luxury PlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $76,195 $83,195 $100,595 $43,220
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135 135  
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,720     1,445
Polished alloy wheels 600 600 600  
Navigation system       1,890
AWD       2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 120 120 120  
Engine-block heater 89 89 89 66
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,531     1,272
Polished alloy wheels 534 534 534  
Navigation system       1,663
AWD       1,900
Options (change) 3,150 1,430 835 5,410
Options (change) 2,804 1,273 743 4,901
Destination 1,695 1,695 1,695 810
Total Price $81,040 $86,320 $103,125 $49,440

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price: GMC Acadia Denali
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Cadillac Escalade Premium Luxury Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,579
Model Year2021202120212011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimLuxuryPremium LuxuryPremium Luxury PlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8288hp V6
TransmissionT10T10T10T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG15/20 MPG15/20 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/50-22275/50-22275/50-22255/55-20
Total Price$81,040$86,320$103,125$49,440
Adjustments for Features-5,985-6,910-10,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,055$79,410$92,665$49,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,355$17,610$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year2021202120212011
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeAcadia
TrimLuxuryPremium LuxuryPremium Luxury PlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera   $200
Safety key$5$5$5 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch   $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Power-deployable running boards  $750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Cargo area audio controls   $100
DVD-compatible player   $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
HDMI port$25$25$25 
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Streaming video support $25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Rear camera mirror$200$200$200 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Total Value of Features$14,735$15,660$19,210$8,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,985$6,910$10,460$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-332-238-2470

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20212011
ModelEscaladeAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.9 in118.9 in
Length211.9 in200.7 in
Width81.1 in78.2 in
Height76.7 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,635 lb.4,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.5 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom44.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.6 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.2 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.7 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.4 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.5 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
72.9 ft368.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
121.0 ft3116.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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