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Cadillac Escalade vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,065

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $31,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,647

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $29,937

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeWrangler
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $66,400 $70,680 $79,945 $30,745
Base Invoice $62,138 $66,140 $74,749 $29,028
Engine-block heater 75 75 75 95
AWD 2,550 2,550 2,550  
Media Center 730N       1,845
Class II trailer hitch       295
5-speed shiftable automatic       1,125
Leather seating surfaces       900
Polished alloy wheels       695
Remote start       495
Automatic climate control, front       155
Limited-slip rear differential       295
Front side airbags       495
Engine-block heater 66 66 66 85
AWD 2,385 2,384 2,384  
Media Center 730N       1,642
Class II trailer hitch       263
5-speed shiftable automatic       1,001
Leather seating surfaces       801
Polished alloy wheels       619
Remote start       441
Automatic climate control, front       138
Limited-slip rear differential       263
Front side airbags       441
Options (change) 2,625 2,625 2,625 6,395
Options (change) 2,451 2,450 2,450 5,694
Destination 995 995 995 925
Total Price $70,020 $74,300 $83,565 $38,065
Total Invoice $65,584 $69,585 $78,194 $35,647

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,959
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeWrangler
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8285hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22255/70-18
Total Price$70,020$74,300$83,565$38,065
Adjustments for Features-7,450-8,325-11,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,570$65,975$71,605$38,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,405$9,035$0
Total Invoice$65,584$69,585$78,194$35,647
Adjustments for Features-6,978-7,797-11,1910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,606$61,788$67,003$35,647
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,182$8,397$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeWrangler
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
4WD, part-time w/low range   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist   $50
Hill descent control   $250
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Roll bar   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control   $25
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 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear defrost$200$200$200 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Externally-mounted spare   $0
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Removable soft top   $2000
Running boards$350   
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof  $900 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 $40
Tubular side steps   $350
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
Media drive   $15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power mirrors$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
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, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
All-terrain tires   $0
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 $850 
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$14,880$15,755$19,390$7,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,450$8,325$11,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,978-7,797-11,1910

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20122012
ModelEscaladeWrangler
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in116.0 in
Length202.5 in184.4 in
Width79.0 in73.9 in
Height75.9 in72.3 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in37.2 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 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft382.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited-slip rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Heavy-duty rear axle (optional)0No
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested82593%
Total Not Requested657%

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