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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: $60,685

Cadillac STS V6   
Difference: $7,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,373

Cadillac STS V6   
Difference: $8,702

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201320132013
ModelSTSSTSEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6V8LuxuryPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,410 $55,910 $66,400 $79,945 $83,295
Base Invoice $43,393 $52,276 $62,138 $74,749 $77,881
Luxury Level Two Package 3,350        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC 8,600        
Temporary spare tire 250        
Engine-block heater 100 100 75 75 75
Sunroof 1,200   995    
Premium Luxury Collection   4,155      
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   11,940      
Luxury Level Two Package 2,780        
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC 7,138        
Temporary spare tire 208        
Engine-block heater 83 83 66 66 66
Sunroof 996   876    
Premium Luxury Collection   3,449      
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG   9,910      
Options (change) 13,500 16,195 1,070 75 75
Options (change) 11,205 13,442 942 66 66
Destination 775 775 995 995 995
Total Price $60,685 $72,880 $68,465 $81,015 $84,365
Total Invoice $55,373 $66,493 $64,075 $75,810 $78,942

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac STS V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,406
Model Year20092009201320132013
ModelSTSSTSEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6V8LuxuryPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6320hp V8403hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H
TransmissionT6T6T6T6D4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$60,685$72,880$68,465$81,015$84,365
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-4,590-8,200-8,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,685$71,380$63,875$72,815$75,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,695$0$8,940$11,715
Total Invoice$55,373$66,493$64,075$75,810$78,942
Adjustments for Features0-1,369-4,296-7,673-8,211
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,373$65,124$59,779$68,137$70,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,751$0$8,358$10,952

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20092009201320132013
ModelSTSSTSEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6V8LuxuryPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed 2-mode automatic    $1800
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Adaptive cruise control $600   
Cruise control$150 $150$150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Proximity key$250$250   
Tilt steering wheel, power  $200$200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50   
Full-size spare tire  $225$225 
Lane departure warning $200   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40   
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300$300
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Roof rack  $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Interior air filter$0$0   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Power-deployable running boards   $750$750
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Running boards  $350  
Tow hook(s), front  $40  
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system   $200$200
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Compass  $0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD) $350   
Headlight washers$50$50   
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600$600
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Power release, second row seats  $50$50 
Removable third row seats  $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 $200$200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850$850$850
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0   
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,990$6,490$9,580$13,190$13,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$4,590$8,200$8,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,369-4,296-7,673-8,211

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20092013
ModelSTSEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.4 in116.0 in
Length196.7 in202.5 in
Width72.6 in79.0 in
Height57.6 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,974 lb.5,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.860.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.8108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167581%
Total Not Requested40019%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Headlight washers50No
235/50WR18 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
255/45WR18 tires200No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested397567%
Total Not Requested199033%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested272587%
Total Not Requested40013%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested422562%
Total Not Requested255038%

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