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Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Terrain Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Terrain Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,975

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $46,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,827

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $42,904

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelEscaladeTerrain
TrimPlatinum EditionSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $80,520 $28,510
Base Invoice $75,286 $27,084
Engine-block heater 75 100
AWD 2,550 1,750
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,750
Navigation and Rear Entertainment   2,190
3.0L V6   1,500
Class II trailer hitch   350
Engine-block heater 66 88
AWD 2,384 1,663
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,612
Navigation and Rear Entertainment   1,927
3.0L V6   1,320
Class II trailer hitch   308
Options (change) 2,625 8,640
Options (change) 2,450 7,918
Destination 995 825
Total Price $84,140 $37,975
Total Invoice $78,731 $35,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Terrain

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Terrain SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,707
Model Year20142012
ModelEscaladeTerrain
TrimPlatinum EditionSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22235/55-18
Total Price$84,140$37,975
Adjustments for Features-8,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,380$37,975
Total Invoice$78,731$35,827
Adjustments for Features-8,1970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,534$35,827

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20142012
ModelEscaladeTerrain
TrimPlatinum EditionSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Power-deployable running boards$750 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$14,550$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,1970

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Terrain features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20142012
ModelEscaladeTerrain
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in112.5 in
Length202.5 in185.3 in
Width79.0 in72.8 in
Height75.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.4,188 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in39.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.9 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		60.3 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		108.9 ft363.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. GMC Terrain specs.

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
235/55R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested195083%
Total Not Requested40017%
Navigation and Rear Entertainment
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested187599%
Total Not Requested151%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100		1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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