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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $93,990

Cadillac Escalade Platinum   
Difference: $15,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $89,355

Cadillac Escalade Platinum   
Difference: $12,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelCLSEscalade
TrimCLS63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $99,050 $92,695
Base Invoice $92,116 $88,060
Premium Package 1 3,310  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180  
Adaptive cruise control 2,300  
Sunroof   0
Premium Package 1 3,022  
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097  
Adaptive cruise control 2,139  
Sunroof   0
Options (change) 6,790 0
Options (change) 6,258 0
Destination 875 1,295
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $109,315 $93,990
Total Invoice $101,849 $89,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,063
Model Year20112018
ModelCLSEscalade
TrimCLS63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT7T10
DrivetrainRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 12?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19285/45-22
Total Price$109,315$93,990
Adjustments for Features0-10,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$109,315$83,925
Total Invoice$101,849$89,355
Adjustments for Features0-9,569
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$101,849$79,786

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20112018
ModelCLSEscalade
TrimCLS63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
RWD$0 
 $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Refrigerated storage compartment $250
Roof rack $300
Second-row low console$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Power-deployable running boards $750
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
HDMI port $25
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Streaming video support $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Rear camera mirror $200
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150 
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,495$17,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,569

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20112018
ModelCLSEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in116.0 in
Length193.0 in203.9 in
Width73.7 in80.5 in
Height54.7 in74.4 in
Curb Weight4,021 lb.5,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.951.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.994.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested142577%
Total Not Requested42523%

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