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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: $45,780

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $16,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,072

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $13,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModelTraverseEscalade
TrimLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,795 $53,850
Base Invoice $32,105 $49,811
Class III trailer hitch 575  
2LT Equipment Group 2,500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,750  
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,395  
Second-row buckets 0  
Engine-block heater 75  
Running boards 580  
Roof rack 340  
Sunroof 1,400  
Navigation system 495  
AWD 2,000 2,555
Select Edition   3,490
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295
Class III trailer hitch 506  
2LT Equipment Group 2,375  
Leather seating surfaces 1,540  
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,228  
Second-row buckets 0  
Engine-block heater 66  
Running boards 510  
Roof rack 299  
Sunroof 1,232  
Navigation system 436  
AWD 1,900 2,364
Select Edition   2,897
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,075
Options (change) 11,110 7,340
Options (change) 10,092 6,336
Destination 875 875
Total Price $45,780 $62,065
Total Invoice $43,072 $57,022

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,322
Model Year20152006
ModelTraverseEscalade
TrimLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp 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)255/65-18265/70-17
Total Price$45,780$62,065
Adjustments for Features-3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,385$62,065
Total Invoice$43,072$57,022
Adjustments for Features-3720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,700$57,022

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20152006
ModelTraverseEscalade
TrimLTBase
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 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler$200 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, 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$7,350$6,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3720

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20152006
ModelTraverseEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in116.0 in
Length203.7 in198.9 in
Width78.5 in78.9 in
Height69.9 in74.2 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.5,537 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in65.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in61.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 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
70.3 ft363.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft3104.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested87553%
Total Not Requested77547%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100073%
Total Not Requested37527%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

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

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