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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $67,760

Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350   
Difference: $9,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,090

Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350   
Difference: $8,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEEscalade
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700 $55,990
Base Invoice $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021 $51,791
Class III trailer hitch 575 575 575 575 575  
Premium 2 Package 6,190 2,120 2,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 760 760 760 760 760  
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580 580  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620        
Running boards 650 650 650 650 650  
Heated steering wheel 250 250 250      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570 570      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Upholstered instrument panel 450          
Special order charge 250          
designo Package     4,200      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       600 600  
Platinum Edition           20,605
Class III trailer hitch 535 535 535 535 535  
Premium 2 Package 5,757 1,972 1,860      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 707 707 707 707 707  
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539 539  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507        
Running boards 605 605 605 605 605  
Heated steering wheel 233 233 233      
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530 530      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814  
Upholstered instrument panel 419          
Special order charge 233          
designo Package     3,906      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       558 558  
Platinum Edition           19,059
Options (change) 14,565 9,795 12,255 5,115 5,115 20,605
Options (change) 13,549 9,112 11,399 4,758 4,758 19,059
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 900
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0
Total Price $67,760 $78,540 $75,865 $108,660 $115,810 $77,495
Total Invoice $63,090 $73,115 $70,340 $101,125 $107,774 $71,750

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,424
Model Year201820182018201820182008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEEscalade
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionT7T9T7T7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21285/45-22
Total Price$67,760$78,540$75,865$108,660$115,810$77,495
Adjustments for Features0-3,375-4,300-5,425-6,075-255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,760$75,165$71,565$103,235$109,735$77,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,405$3,805$35,475$41,975$0
Total Invoice$63,090$73,115$70,340$101,125$107,774$71,750
Adjustments for Features0-3,142-3,987-5,049-5,653-236
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,090$69,973$66,353$96,076$102,121$71,514
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,883$3,263$32,986$39,031$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201820182018201820182008
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEEscalade
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0    $0
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  $100
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote start     $150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire     $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150   
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250$250 
Class IV trailer hitch     $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate     $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100$100 
Roof rack     $300
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Super-heated washer fluid     $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0   
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0    
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0    
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0 
Power-deployable running boards     $750
Running boards$350$350$350$350$350 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system     $200
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Analog clock     $25
Chronometer   $100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0 
Door sill trim plates     $100
Folding third row seats     $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats     $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power release, second row seats     $50
Removable third row seats     $0
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100     
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     $850
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,020$13,395$14,320$15,445$16,095$10,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,375$4,300$5,425$6,075$255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,142-3,987-5,049-5,653-236

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182008
ModelGLEEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in116.0 in
Length189.1 in202.5 in
Width75.8 in79.0 in
Height70.7 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.5,666 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 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 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 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
38.2 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.260.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested142532%
Total Not Requested306568%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested27515%
Total Not Requested152585%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested130060%
Total Not Requested85040%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested27515%
Total Not Requested152585%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Special interior trim0No
Heated / cooled cup holders75Yes
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
285/45R22 tires400No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Power release, second row seats50No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Total Requested435063%
Total Not Requested255037%

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