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Cadillac Escalade vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,720

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $43,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,570

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $40,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeSanta Fe
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $77,045 $81,545 $89,350 $27,275
Base Invoice $72,037 $76,245 $83,542 $25,630
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
3.5L V6       1,950
Premium Package       2,050
Class II trailer hitch       350
Cargo net       50
Floor mats       125
AWD       1,700
Tubular side steps       395
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
3.5L V6       1,814
Premium Package       1,907
Class II trailer hitch       316
Cargo net       41
Floor mats       100
AWD       1,581
Tubular side steps       356
Options (change) 495 495 495 6,620
Options (change) 436 436 436 6,115
Destination 995 995 995 825
Total Price $78,535 $83,035 $90,840 $34,720
Total Invoice $73,468 $77,676 $84,973 $32,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,628
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeSanta Fe
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8276hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16605, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22235/60-18
Total Price$78,535$83,035$90,840$34,720
Adjustments for Features-8,840-11,215-14,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,695$71,820$76,475$34,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,125$6,780$0
Total Invoice$73,468$77,676$84,973$32,570
Adjustments for Features-8,270-10,491-13,4370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,198$67,185$71,536$32,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,987$6,338$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year2016201620162012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeSanta Fe
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
$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 liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
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 
Hill descent control   $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera   $200
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch   $200
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 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Wiper de-icer   $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Lockable center differential   $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350$350$350 
Tubular side steps   $350
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 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
HD radio$50$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
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 driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0$0 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$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 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$14,740$17,115$20,265$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,840$11,215$14,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,270-10,491-13,4370

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20162012
ModelEscaladeSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in106.3 in
Length203.9 in184.1 in
Width80.5 in74.4 in
Height74.4 in67.9 in
Curb Weight5,594 lb.4,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft334.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft334.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft378.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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