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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,015

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $16,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,315

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $13,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelTraverseEscalade
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,975 $53,850
Base Invoice $37,776 $49,811
Class III trailer hitch 495  
Engine-block heater 75  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295
Sunroof 1,400  
AWD 2,000 2,555
Select Edition   3,490
Class III trailer hitch 436  
Engine-block heater 66  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,140 1,075
Sunroof 1,232  
AWD 1,890 2,364
Select Edition   2,897
Options (change) 5,265 7,340
Options (change) 4,764 6,336
Destination 775 875
Total Price $46,015 $62,065
Total Invoice $43,315 $57,022

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,008
Model Year20092006
ModelTraverseEscalade
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6345hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20265/70-17
Total Price$46,015$62,065
Adjustments for Features-3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,695$62,065
Total Invoice$43,315$57,022
Adjustments for Features-3010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,014$57,022

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20092006
ModelTraverseEscalade
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Removable third row seats $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,725$7,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3010

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20092006
ModelTraverseEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in116.0 in
Length205.0 in198.9 in
Width78.4 in78.9 in
Height70.4 in74.2 in
Curb Weight5,066 lb.5,537 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in61.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in64.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft363.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft3104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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