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Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $53,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $50,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeBeetle
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $78,995 $83,595 $92,695 $24,020
Base Invoice $75,045 $79,415 $88,060 $23,058
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595    
Cargo cover 195 195 195  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135 135 135 130
Cargo mat 85 85 85  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Premium Package       2,500
Floor mats       235
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530    
Cargo cover 174 174 174  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 120 120 120 100
Cargo mat 76 76 76  
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Premium Package       2,150
Floor mats       185
Options (change) 1,010 1,010 415 2,865
Options (change) 900 900 370 2,435
Destination 1,295 1,295 1,295 850
Total Price $81,300 $85,900 $94,405 $27,735
Total Invoice $77,240 $81,610 $89,725 $26,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,596
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeBeetle
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8174hp I4
TransmissionT10T10T10T6
DrivetrainFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22235/45-18
Total Price$81,300$85,900$94,405$27,735
Adjustments for Features-14,000-16,025-19,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,300$69,875$74,830$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,575$7,530$0
Total Invoice$77,240$81,610$89,725$26,343
Adjustments for Features-13,301-15,225-18,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,939$66,385$71,120$26,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,446$7,181$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeBeetle
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150 
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Power-deployable running boards  $750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
HDMI port $25$25 
Mirrorlink support   $0
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SD Card slot   $25
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200 
Streaming video support $25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Rear camera mirror$200$200$200 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$17,710$19,735$23,285$3,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,000$16,025$19,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,301-15,225-18,6050

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182018
ModelEscaladeBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in100.0 in
Length203.9 in168.4 in
Width80.5 in71.2 in
Height74.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight5,578 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in31.4 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

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