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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: $80,940

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition   
Difference: $5,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122020
ModelEscaladeEscaladeGS
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionF
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $79,945 $83,295 $85,010
Polished alloy wheels     600
Polished alloy wheels     552
Options (change) 0 0 600
Options (change) 0 0 552
Destination 995 995 1,025
Total Price $80,940 $84,290 $86,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $71,172
Model Year201220122020
ModelEscaladeEscaladeGS
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionF
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8332hp V8 H467hp V8
TransmissionT6D4T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22255/35-19
Total Price$80,940$84,290$86,635
Adjustments for Features-3,200-3,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,740$80,515$86,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,775$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS

Model Year201220122020
ModelEscaladeEscaladeGS
TrimPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum EditionF
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed 2-mode automatic $1800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225  
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Power-deployable running boards$750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200$200 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
HD radio  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Performance meter  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50  
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede  $1000
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$12,590$13,165$9,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,200$3,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,995-3,5330

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20122020
ModelEscaladeGS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.2 in
Length202.5 in192.1 in
Width79.0 in72.4 in
Height75.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.8 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 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft316.2 ft3

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