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

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,975

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $21,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $67,004

Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350   
Difference: $22,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassEscalade
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400 $92,195
Base Invoice $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512 $87,585
Multicontour front seats 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 310 310      
Driver Assistance Package 2,800 2,800 2,800 1,950  
Premium 1 Package 4,030 4,030      
designo Package 4,900 4,900 4,200    
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390 1,390    
Class III trailer hitch 575 575 575 575  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970    
Wood trim, alternative type 160 160 160 1,600  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 570 570 570    
Heated second row seats 620 620 620 620  
Heated steering wheel 225 225 225    
Around view cameras 320 320 320    
Running boards 670 670 670 0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 790 790 790    
Proximity key 650 650      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720    
Synthetic suede headliner       1,920  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         135
Cargo cover         195
Sunroof         0
Multicontour front seats 1,023 1,023 1,023 1,023  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 288 288      
Driver Assistance Package 2,604 2,604 2,744 1,814  
Premium 1 Package 3,748 3,748      
designo Package 4,557 4,557 3,906    
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293 1,293    
Class III trailer hitch 535 535 535 535  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902    
Wood trim, alternative type 149 149 149 1,488  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 530 530 530    
Heated second row seats 577 577 577 577  
Heated steering wheel 209 209 209    
Around view cameras 298 298 298    
Running boards 623 623 623 0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 735 735 735    
Proximity key 605 605      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670    
Synthetic suede headliner       1,786  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)         120
Cargo cover         174
Sunroof         0
Options (change) 22,750 22,750 17,060 9,715 330
Options (change) 21,160 21,160 16,008 9,037 294
Destination 925 925 925 925 1,195
Total Price $73,475 $71,975 $80,885 $109,040 $93,720
Total Invoice $68,399 $67,004 $75,430 $101,474 $89,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,021
Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassEscalade
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20285/45-22
Total Price$73,475$71,975$80,885$109,040$93,720
Adjustments for Features-1,7000-1,950-4,200-5,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,775$71,975$78,935$104,840$88,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$7,160$33,065$0
Total Invoice$68,399$67,004$75,430$101,474$89,074
Adjustments for Features-1,5830-1,818-3,909-5,237
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,816$67,004$73,612$97,565$83,837
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$6,796$30,749$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20152015201520152017
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassEscalade
TrimML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMGPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
AWD$1700 $1700$1700 
RWD $0   
    $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Backup collision intervention    $150
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag    $150
Full-size spare tire    $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Safety key    $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Wide-view front camera    $150
Wide-view rear camera    $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40$40 
Cargo net    $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250 
Class IV trailer hitch    $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Refrigerated storage compartment    $250
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 
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0
Bodyside moldings    $75
Laminated front side windows    $200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0$0  
Power-deployable running boards    $750
Running boards$350$350$350$350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Additional screen for entertainment system    $200
Android Auto support    $100
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system    $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HDMI port    $25
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Second DVD player for entertainment system    $200
Streaming video support    $25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer   $100 
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
LED headlights    $1000
Rear camera mirror    $200
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$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$150$150$150 
Metal pedals   $75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power release, second row seats    $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats    $1000
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,710$6,010$7,960$10,210$11,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,700$0$1,950$4,200$5,510
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5830-1,818-3,909-5,237

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20152017
ModelM-ClassEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in116.0 in
Length189.1 in203.9 in
Width75.2 in80.5 in
Height70.7 in74.4 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.5,521 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 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
36.2 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.251.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft394.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested190092%
Total Not Requested1658%
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested295094%
Total Not Requested2006%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested190092%
Total Not Requested1658%
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested295094%
Total Not Requested2006%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested125089%
Total Not Requested15011%
designo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Special interior trim0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Total Requested175090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested125089%
Total Not Requested15011%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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