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Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,175

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $37,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,351

Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium   
Difference: $35,139

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRoutan
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $78,995 $83,595 $92,695 $44,280
Base Invoice $75,045 $79,415 $88,060 $42,465
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,720      
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 530 530    
Engine-block heater 89 89 89 66
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,531      
Sunroof 0 0 0  
Options (change) 2,415 695 100 75
Options (change) 2,150 619 89 66
Destination 1,295 1,295 1,295 820
Total Price $82,705 $85,585 $94,090 $45,175
Total Invoice $78,490 $81,329 $89,444 $43,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,217
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRoutan
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8283hp V6
TransmissionT10T10T10T6
DrivetrainFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 16?, 16506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22225/65-17
Total Price$82,705$85,585$94,090$45,175
Adjustments for Features-6,240-7,165-10,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,465$78,420$83,375$45,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,955$6,910$0
Total Invoice$78,490$81,329$89,444$43,351
Adjustments for Features-5,922-6,809-10,1860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,568$74,520$79,258$43,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,952$6,690$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year2018201820182012
ModelEscaladeEscaladeEscaladeRoutan
TrimLuxuryPremiumPlatinumSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Dual power sliding doors   $800
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Remote app$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, third row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
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
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments   $100
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250 
Removable console   $200
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Second-row under-floor storage   $150
Sliding center console   $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Power-deployable running boards  $750 
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200$200
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
HDMI port$25$25$25 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Streaming video support $25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice recorder   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Conversation mirror   $25
Cornering lights $50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
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 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power recliner, third row seats   $150
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Power-stowing third row seats   $1000
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Tailgating position, third row seats   $50
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 
Total Value of Features$14,280$15,205$18,755$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,240$7,165$10,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,922-6,809-10,1860

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20182012
ModelEscaladeRoutan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase116.0 in121.2 in
Length203.9 in202.5 in
Width80.5 in76.9 in
Height74.4 in68.9 in
Curb Weight5,578 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.4 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.6 in62.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.8 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.2 ft3140.6 ft3

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