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Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,090

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $41,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,109

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $39,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeG-Class
TrimBasePlatinum EditionG550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $61,595 $80,725 $107,100
Base Invoice $56,975 $74,671 $99,603
Sunroof 995    
AWD 2,550 2,500  
Sunroof 826    
AWD 2,358 2,312  
Options (change) 3,545 2,500 0
Options (change) 3,184 2,312 0
Destination 950 950 875
Total Price $66,090 $84,175 $107,975
Total Invoice $61,109 $77,933 $100,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,512
Model Year200920092012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeG-Class
TrimBasePlatinum EditionG550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8403hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG12/18 MPG11/15 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18285/45-22265/60-18
Total Price$66,090$84,175$107,975
Adjustments for Features-155-4,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,935$79,560$107,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,625$0
Total Invoice$61,109$77,933$100,478
Adjustments for Features-143-4,2730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,966$73,660$100,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,694$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year200920092012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeG-Class
TrimBasePlatinum EditionG550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
AWD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield  $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Lockable center differential  $150
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Chrome brush guard  $750
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare  $0
Power-deployable running boards $750 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards$350 $350
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front$40 $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200 
Aux input  $50
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$9,315$13,775$9,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$155$4,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-143-4,2730

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year20092012
ModelEscaladeG-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in112.2 in
Length202.5 in184.5 in
Width79.0 in71.8 in
Height75.9 in76.0 in
Curb Weight5,691 lb.5,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in41.9 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 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft379.5 ft3

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