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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,390

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $38,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,366

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $36,082

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimLTLTZLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,050 $29,220 $68,575 $70,965 $82,585
Base Invoice $23,798 $27,759 $64,171 $66,406 $77,216
Class II trailer hitch 355 355      
2LT Equipment Group 1,820        
3.0L V6 1,500 1,500      
Navigation system 795 795      
Power liftgate 495        
Leather seating surfaces 800        
Engine-block heater 100 100 75 75 75
Sunroof 900 900 995 995  
AWD 1,750 1,750 2,550 2,550 2,500
Class II trailer hitch 312 312      
2LT Equipment Group 1,729        
3.0L V6 1,320 1,320      
Navigation system 700 700      
Power liftgate 436        
Leather seating surfaces 704        
Engine-block heater 88 88 66 66 66
Sunroof 792 792 876 876  
AWD 1,662 1,662 2,385 2,384 2,338
Options (change) 8,515 5,400 3,620 3,620 2,575
Options (change) 7,743 4,874 3,327 3,326 2,404
Destination 825 825 950 950 950
Total Price $34,390 $35,445 $73,145 $75,535 $86,110
Total Invoice $32,366 $33,458 $68,448 $70,682 $80,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,705
Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimLTLTZLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine264hp V6264hp V6403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$34,390$35,445$73,145$75,535$86,110
Adjustments for Features0-615-6,815-8,190-10,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,390$34,830$66,330$67,345$75,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$440$0$1,015$9,355
Total Invoice$32,366$33,458$68,448$70,682$80,570
Adjustments for Features0-581-6,377-7,664-9,754
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,366$32,877$62,071$63,018$70,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$511$0$947$8,745

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimLTLTZLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, power  $200$200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50   
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75   
Cargo mat $40   
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
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
Roof rack $300$300$300$300
Roof rails$250    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Power-deployable running boards   $750$750
Running boards  $350  
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system    $200
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000 
Rear seat audio controls  $25  
SD Card slot$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
LED headlights    $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding third row seats  $600$600$600
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Removable third row seats  $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350    
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850$850$850
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$5,750$6,365$12,565$13,940$16,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$615$6,815$8,190$10,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-581-6,377-7,664-9,754

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20122011
ModelEquinoxEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in116.0 in
Length187.8 in202.5 in
Width72.5 in79.0 in
Height66.3 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,101 lb.5,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 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
31.5 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.560.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%

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