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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: $30,050

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $40,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,821

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $37,176

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011201120142014
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeJettaJetta
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum EditionHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $68,575 $70,965 $82,585 $73,140 $85,935 $31,895 $24,535
Base Invoice $64,171 $66,406 $77,216 $68,440 $80,349 $30,619 $23,553
Sunroof 995 995   995      
Autobahn Package             2,290
Navigation Package             2,030
Rear spoiler             375
Sunroof 876 876   876      
Autobahn Package             2,200
Navigation Package             1,948
Rear spoiler             300
Options (change) 995 995 0 995 0 0 4,695
Options (change) 876 876 0 876 0 0 4,448
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 820 820
Total Price $70,520 $72,910 $83,535 $75,085 $86,885 $32,715 $30,050
Total Invoice $65,997 $68,232 $78,166 $70,266 $81,299 $31,439 $28,821

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,201
Model Year2011201120112011201120142014
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeJettaJetta
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum EditionHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H332hp V8 H170hp I4 H210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6D4D4S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$70,520$72,910$83,535$75,085$86,885$32,715$30,050
Adjustments for Features-9,590-10,965-13,200-10,990-13,625-6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,930$61,945$70,335$64,095$73,260$32,115$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,015$9,405$3,165$12,330$2,065$0
Total Invoice$65,997$68,232$78,166$70,266$81,299$31,439$28,821
Adjustments for Features-8,975-10,261-12,352-10,285-12,749-5770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,022$57,971$65,814$59,981$68,550$30,862$28,821
Cost Above Minimum$0$949$8,792$2,959$11,528$2,041$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2011201120112011201120142014
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeJettaJetta
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinum EditionHybridHybrid Platinum EditionHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100    
4-speed 2-mode automatic   $1800$1800  
7-speed automated manual     $1200 
6-speed manual      $150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75 $75  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100    
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125$125$125  
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app     $25$25
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200$200$200$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200  
Brake assist     $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225    
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags     $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500  
Temporary spare tire      $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment      $50
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300$300  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25
Rear seat pass-through     $100$100
Roof rack$300$300$300$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15$15
Interior air filter     $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents     $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150 
Exterior 
Body kit     $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275  
Power-deployable running boards $750$750 $750  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40  
Running boards$350  $350   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 $40   
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200 $200  
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25$25
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 $1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 $1000   
HD radio      $50
iPod integration     $100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25      
SD Card slot     $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125  
Cornering lights     $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25 
LED headlights  $1000 $1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 $75
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200  
Metal pedals      $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Removable third row seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)     $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 $1000  
Wood trim  $300 $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500  
Alloy wheels     $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200$200$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850$850$850$850  
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0  
Total Value of Features$13,580$14,955$17,190$14,980$17,615$4,590$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,590$10,965$13,200$10,990$13,625$600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,975-10,261-12,352-10,285-12,749-5770

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112014
ModelEscaladeJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in104.4 in
Length202.5 in182.2 in
Width79.0 in70.0 in
Height75.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,692 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.1 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%

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