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Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,885

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $30,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,680

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $26,903

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelEscaladeJettaJetta
TrimBase1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,850 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $49,811 $25,195 $28,362
Select Edition 3,490    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Cargo net   100 100
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130  
Floor mats   235 235
Select Edition 2,897    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Cargo net   80 80
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100  
Floor mats   185 185
Options (change) 3,490 790 335
Options (change) 2,897 635 265
Destination 875 850 850
Total Price $58,215 $27,885 $30,730
Total Invoice $53,583 $26,680 $29,477

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,777
Model Year200620182018
ModelEscaladeJettaJetta
TrimBase1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine345hp V8170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA4T6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$58,215$27,885$30,730
Adjustments for Features-4,020-6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,195$27,285$30,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,445
Total Invoice$53,583$26,680$29,477
Adjustments for Features-3,700-5740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,883$26,106$29,477
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,371

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200620182018
ModelEscaladeJettaJetta
TrimBase1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater$35  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Transmission temperature gauge$75  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Removable third row seats$0  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$9,625$6,205$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,020$600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,700-5740

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062018
ModelEscaladeJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in104.4 in
Length198.9 in183.3 in
Width78.9 in70.0 in
Height74.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,538 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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