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

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,870

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $38,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,659

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $37,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEscaladeEscaladeGLAGLA
TrimPremiumPlatinumGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $83,595 $92,695 $33,400 $50,600
Base Invoice $79,415 $88,060 $31,062 $47,058
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595   720 720
Cargo cover 195 195    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135    
Sunroof 0 0    
Interior Package     1,700  
Premium Package     1,800 1,800
Multimedia Package     2,300 2,300
Driver Assistance Package     1,500 1,500
Parking Assist Package     1,400 1,400
Convenience Package     400 400
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480
Wood trim     325 325
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     850  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,700
Adaptive dampers - electrical       850
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530   670 670
Cargo cover 174 174    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 120 120    
Sunroof 0 0    
Interior Package     1,581  
Premium Package     1,674 1,674
Multimedia Package     2,139 2,139
Driver Assistance Package     1,395 1,395
Parking Assist Package     1,302 1,302
Convenience Package     372 372
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376
Wood trim     302 302
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     791  
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,581
Adaptive dampers - electrical       791
Options (change) 925 330 12,475 12,475
Options (change) 824 294 11,602 11,602
Destination 1,295 1,295 995 995
Total Price $85,815 $94,320 $46,870 $64,070
Total Invoice $81,534 $89,649 $43,659 $59,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,276
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEscaladeEscaladeGLAGLA
TrimPremiumPlatinumGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8420hp V8208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT10T10S7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$85,815$94,320$46,870$64,070
Adjustments for Features-6,945-10,4950-3,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,870$83,825$46,870$61,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,955$0$14,200
Total Invoice$81,534$89,649$43,659$59,655
Adjustments for Features-6,599-9,9750-2,793
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,935$79,674$43,659$56,862
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,739$0$13,203

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEscaladeEscaladeGLAGLA
TrimPremiumPlatinumGLA250AMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150  
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Refrigerated storage compartment $250  
Roof rack$300$300  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Power-deployable running boards $750  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards$350   
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Additional screen for entertainment system $200  
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HDMI port$25$25  
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200  
Streaming video support$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Rear camera mirror$200$200  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts   $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300 $300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood trim$300 $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$14,185$17,735$7,240$10,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,945$10,495$0$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,599-9,9750-2,793

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20182018
ModelEscaladeGLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in106.3 in
Length203.9 in173.9 in
Width80.5 in71.0 in
Height74.4 in60.0 in
Curb Weight5,578 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in33.9 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 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested97586%
Total Not Requested16514%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested97586%
Total Not Requested16514%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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