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Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,430

Cadillac STS V8   
Difference: $22,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,284

Cadillac STS V8   
Difference: $23,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelSTSEscaladeEscalade
TrimV8PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,520 $82,895 $92,195
Base Invoice $43,956 $78,750 $87,585
Adaptive cruise control w/ HUD 2,300    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 12,790    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135 135
Sunroof   0 0
Polished alloy wheels   600  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,900
Adaptive cruise control w/ HUD 1,909    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG 10,616    
Engine-block heater 83 89 89
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   120 120
Sunroof   0 0
Polished alloy wheels   534  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,691
Options (change) 15,190 1,430 2,135
Options (change) 12,608 1,273 1,900
Destination 720 1,195 1,195
Total Price $63,430 $85,520 $95,525
Total Invoice $57,284 $81,218 $90,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,791
Model Year200620172017
ModelSTSEscaladeEscalade
TrimV8PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8420hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8
DrivetrainRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15?, 16?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$63,430$85,520$95,525
Adjustments for Features0-10,680-13,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,430$74,840$82,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,555
Total Invoice$57,284$81,218$90,680
Adjustments for Features0-10,143-12,464
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,284$71,075$78,216
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,141

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year200620172017
ModelSTSEscaladeEscalade
TrimV8PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0  
 $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Power-deployable running boards  $750
Running boards $350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
HD radio $50$50
HDMI port $25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Streaming video support $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Headlight washers$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Rear camera mirror $200$200
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,925$14,605$17,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,680$13,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,143-12,464

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20062017
ModelSTSEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in116.0 in
Length196.3 in203.9 in
Width72.6 in80.5 in
Height57.6 in74.4 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.5,521 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.851.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.894.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Adaptive cruise control w/ HUD
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Interior air filter0No
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested554076%
Total Not Requested175024%

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