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Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,015

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $19,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,963

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $20,046

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201020102010
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeGSGSGS
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum Edition350460450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,400 $70,680 $79,945 $72,855 $83,295 $45,600 $54,070 $57,450
Base Invoice $62,138 $66,140 $74,749 $68,174 $77,881 $41,040 $48,121 $51,704
Sunroof 995 995   995        
Navigation system           165 165 1,665
Cooled or ventilated front seats           200 200  
Rear spoiler           200 200 200
Obstacle detection, rear           500 500  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel           330    
Rain-sensing wipers           525 100  
Adaptive dampers - electrical           620    
Sunroof 876 876   876        
Navigation system           148 148 1,423
Cooled or ventilated front seats           160 160  
Rear spoiler           160 160 160
Obstacle detection, rear           400 400  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel           264    
Rain-sensing wipers           420 80  
Adaptive dampers - electrical           496    
Options (change) 995 995 0 995 0 2,540 1,165 1,865
Options (change) 876 876 0 876 0 2,048 948 1,583
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $68,390 $72,670 $80,940 $74,845 $84,290 $49,015 $56,110 $58,890
Total Invoice $64,009 $68,011 $75,744 $70,045 $78,876 $43,963 $49,944 $52,862

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,279
Model Year20122012201220122012201020102010
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeGSGSGS
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum Edition350460450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H332hp V8 H303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionT6T6T6D4D4T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$68,390$72,670$80,940$74,845$84,290$49,015$56,110$58,890
Adjustments for Features-4,025-4,900-7,635-5,575-8,2100-1,200-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,365$67,770$73,305$69,270$76,080$49,015$54,910$57,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,405$8,940$4,905$11,715$0$5,895$8,800
Total Invoice$64,009$68,011$75,744$70,045$78,876$43,963$49,944$52,862
Adjustments for Features-3,767-4,586-7,145-5,217-7,6830-1,068-965
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,242$63,425$68,599$64,828$71,193$43,963$48,876$51,897
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,183$8,357$4,586$10,951$0$4,913$7,934

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20122012201220122012201020102010
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeGSGSGS
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum Edition350460450h
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  $1100  
4-speed 2-mode automatic   $1800$1800   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT       $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100   
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 $75   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100     
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down     $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125$125$125   
Proximity key     $250$250$250
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation     $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power       $225
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200$200$200   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200   
Brake assist     $50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225     
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger     $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150$150
Rear side airbags     $300$300$300
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags     $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500   
Temporary spare tire     $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300$300   
Console with shifter     $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through     $100$100 
Roof rack$300$300$300$300$300   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation     $100$100$100
Interior air filter     $0$0$0
Rear air vents     $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175   
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275   
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 $750   
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40   
Running boards$350  $350    
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 $40    
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 $200   
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0   
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 $1200   
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 $1000    
Rear seat audio controls$25       
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information     $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75$75$75
Headlight washers     $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting     $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display       $25
LED headlights  $1000 $1000   
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500 $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600$600   
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75   
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50     
Removable third row seats$0$0$0$0$0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 $1000   
Wood trim  $300 $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering      $1000$1000
Alloy wheels     $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200$200$200   
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 $850$850$850   
Machined alloy wheels $350      
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0   
Total Value of Features$10,005$10,880$13,615$11,555$14,190$5,980$7,180$7,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,025$4,900$7,635$5,575$8,210$0$1,200$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,767-4,586-7,145-5,217-7,6830-1,068-965

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20122010
ModelEscaladeGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.2 in
Length202.5 in190.0 in
Width79.0 in71.7 in
Height75.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.4 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 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft312.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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