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Cadillac Escalade vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,810

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $29,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,046

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $26,613

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelEscaladeForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,990 $32,995
Base Invoice $51,791 $30,836
Ultra Luxury Collection 5,535  
Engine-block heater 75 133
AWD 2,500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198
Roof rack crossbars   199
Class II trailer hitch   622
Door sill trim plates   36
Universal garage door opener   74
Rear bumper protector   92
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   200
Remote start   436
Ultra Luxury Collection 4,594  
Engine-block heater 62 86
AWD 2,312  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128
Roof rack crossbars   117
Class II trailer hitch   466
Door sill trim plates   23
Universal garage door opener   48
Rear bumper protector   59
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   130
Remote start   328
Options (change) 8,110 1,990
Options (change) 6,968 1,385
Destination 900 825
Total Price $65,000 $35,810
Total Invoice $59,659 $33,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,423
Model Year20082014
ModelEscaladeForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine403hp V8250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18225/55-18
Total Price$65,000$35,810
Adjustments for Features-5,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,345$35,810
Total Invoice$59,659$33,046
Adjustments for Features-5,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,469$33,046

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082014
ModelEscaladeForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
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
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$13,365$7,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,1900

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082014
ModelEscaladeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in103.9 in
Length202.5 in180.9 in
Width79.0 in70.7 in
Height75.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight5,665 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.0 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 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		60.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		108.9 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Cadillac Escalade vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power release, second row seats50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested197564%
Total Not Requested110036%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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