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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: $62,425

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $16,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,285

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $16,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132008
ModelGLGLGLGLEscalade
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $62,400 $63,900 $86,900 $116,925 $55,990
Base Invoice $58,032 $59,427 $80,817 $108,740 $51,791
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450 1,450      
Class IV trailer hitch 550 550 550 550  
Premium 2 Package 5,850 5,850      
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290      
Roof rack crossbars 320 320 320 320  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Heated second row seats 620 620 620    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590   0  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Running boards 670 670      
Power release, second row seats 400 400 400    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570      
Ultra Luxury Collection         5,535
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349 1,349      
Class IV trailer hitch 512 512 512 512  
Premium 2 Package 5,441 5,441      
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200      
Roof rack crossbars 298 298 298 298  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670      
Heated second row seats 577 577 577    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549   0  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Running boards 623 623      
Power release, second row seats 372 372 372    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530      
Ultra Luxury Collection         4,594
Options (change) 15,620 15,620 1,890 870 5,535
Options (change) 14,530 14,530 1,759 810 4,594
Destination 905 905 905 905 900
Total Price $78,925 $80,425 $89,695 $118,700 $62,425
Total Invoice $73,467 $74,862 $83,481 $110,455 $57,285

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,569
Model Year20132013201320132008
ModelGLGLGLGLEscalade
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V8429hp V8550hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21265/65-18
Total Price$78,925$80,425$89,695$118,700$62,425
Adjustments for Features-6,030-6,030-7,645-12,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,895$74,395$82,050$106,280$62,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$9,155$33,385$0
Total Invoice$73,467$74,862$83,481$110,455$57,285
Adjustments for Features-5,613-5,613-7,115-11,5570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,854$69,249$76,366$98,898$57,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$8,512$31,044$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20132013201320132008
ModelGLGLGLGLEscalade
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMGBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention   $150 
Lane departure warning  $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300$300$300 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo net  $40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Roof rack    $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Super-heated washer fluid    $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Rear seat audio controls    $25
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding third row seats    $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Removable third row seats    $0
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,770$12,770$14,385$19,160$6,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,030$6,030$7,645$12,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,613-5,613-7,115-11,5570

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20132008
ModelGLEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in116.0 in
Length201.6 in202.5 in
Width76.4 in79.0 in
Height72.8 in75.9 in
Curb Weight5,402 lb.5,666 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft360.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested177550%
Total Not Requested174050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested177550%
Total Not Requested174050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power release, second row seats50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested247580%
Total Not Requested60020%

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