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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,535

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $27,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,100

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $25,282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201120112011
ModelTaurusEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSHOLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,275 $68,575 $70,965 $82,585
Base Invoice $38,060 $64,171 $66,406 $77,216
Package 301A / 401A 2,000      
Navigation system 795      
Multicontour seats 595      
Sunroof 995 995 995  
AWD   2,550 2,550 2,500
Package 301A / 401A 1,900      
Navigation system 755      
Multicontour seats 565      
Sunroof 945 876 876  
AWD   2,385 2,384 2,338
Options (change) 4,385 3,545 3,545 2,500
Options (change) 4,165 3,261 3,260 2,338
Destination 875 950 950 950
Total Price $45,535 $73,070 $75,460 $86,035
Total Invoice $43,100 $68,382 $70,616 $80,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,529
Model Year2016201120112011
ModelTaurusEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSHOLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6403hp V8403hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$45,535$73,070$75,460$86,035
Adjustments for Features0-4,010-5,385-7,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,535$69,060$70,075$78,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,015$9,355
Total Invoice$43,100$68,382$70,616$80,504
Adjustments for Features0-3,753-5,039-7,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,100$64,629$65,577$73,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$948$8,745

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2016201120112011
ModelTaurusEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSHOLuxuryPremiumPlatinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key$250   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Safety key$5   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Power-deployable running boards  $750$750
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards $350  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system   $200
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000 
HD radio$50   
Rear seat audio controls $25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Metal pedals$75   
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Removable third row seats $0$0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$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
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,720$10,730$12,105$14,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,010$5,385$7,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,753-5,039-7,130

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20162011
ModelTaurusEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in116.0 in
Length202.9 in202.5 in
Width76.2 in79.0 in
Height60.7 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.5,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
20.1 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.160.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.1108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105056%
Total Not Requested82544%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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