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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $84,175

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition   
Difference: $4,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,933

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition   
Difference: $4,314

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelGLEscalade
TrimGL550Platinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $84,450 $80,725
Base Invoice $78,539 $74,671
Class IV trailer hitch 550  
Roof rack crossbars 320  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950  
AWD   2,500
Class IV trailer hitch 512  
Roof rack crossbars 298  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814  
AWD   2,312
Options (change) 3,045 2,500
Options (change) 2,833 2,312
Destination 875 950
Total Price $88,370 $84,175
Total Invoice $82,247 $77,933

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,280
Model Year20112009
ModelGLEscalade
TrimGL550Platinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21285/45-22
Total Price$88,370$84,175
Adjustments for Features-2,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,185$84,175
Total Invoice$82,247$77,933
Adjustments for Features-2,0340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,213$77,933

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20112009
ModelGLEscalade
TrimGL550Platinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, power $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power-deployable running boards $750
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Aux input$50 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Removable third row seats $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,635$8,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0340

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20112009
ModelGLEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.1 in116.0 in
Length200.6 in202.5 in
Width76.0 in79.0 in
Height72.4 in75.9 in
Curb Weight5,545 lb.5,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft360.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft3108.9 ft3

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