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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: $40,245

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $17,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,493

Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250   
Difference: $16,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820152015
ModelEscaladeGLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250GLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,990 $31,300 $48,300
Base Invoice $51,791 $29,109 $44,919
Sunroof 995    
Premium Package   2,300 2,300
Interior Package   1,700 1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Xenon HID headlights   850  
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480
Sunroof 826    
Premium Package   2,139 2,139
Interior Package   1,581 1,395
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Xenon HID headlights   791  
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376
Options (change) 995 8,020 6,970
Options (change) 826 7,459 6,482
Destination 900 925 925
Total Price $57,885 $40,245 $56,195
Total Invoice $53,517 $37,493 $52,326

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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: $17,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,479
Model Year200820152015
ModelEscaladeGLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250GLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8208hp I4355hp I4
TransmissionT6S7S7
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$57,885$40,245$56,195
Adjustments for Features-5900-2,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,295$40,245$53,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,450
Total Invoice$53,517$37,493$52,326
Adjustments for Features-5450-2,328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,972$37,493$49,998
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,505

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year200820152015
ModelEscaladeGLAGLA
TrimBaseGLA250GLA45 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Super-heated washer fluid$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Running boards$350  
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Removable third row seats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$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$8,480$7,890$10,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$590$0$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-5450-2,328

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20082015
ModelEscaladeGLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in106.3 in
Length202.5 in173.9 in
Width79.0 in71.0 in
Height75.9 in60.0 in
Curb Weight5,666 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in33.9 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 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA45 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%

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