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

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

Lowest Total Price: $69,540

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500   
Difference: $27,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,757

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500   
Difference: $27,742

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassEscalade
TrimR500Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $55,500 $92,695
Base Invoice $51,645 $88,060
Lighting Package 890  
Comfort Package 625  
Multicontour front seats 780  
Trim Package 1,200  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,050  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Power liftgate 520  
Heated second row seats 690  
Proximity key 1,080  
Satellite radio 500  
Sunroof 1,490 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 3,000  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135
Cargo cover   195
4WD w/low range   3,000
Lighting Package 828  
Comfort Package 581  
Multicontour front seats 725  
Trim Package 1,116  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 976  
Obstacle detection, rear 698  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Power liftgate 484  
Heated second row seats 642  
Proximity key 1,004  
Satellite radio 465  
Sunroof 1,386 0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,790  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   120
Cargo cover   174
4WD w/low range   2,850
Options (change) 13,265 3,330
Options (change) 12,337 3,144
Destination 775 1,295
Total Price $69,540 $97,320
Total Invoice $64,757 $92,499

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,964
Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassEscalade
TrimR500Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT7T10
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18285/45-22
Total Price$69,540$97,320
Adjustments for Features0-11,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,540$85,980
Total Invoice$64,757$92,499
Adjustments for Features0-10,778
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,757$81,721

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

Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassEscalade
TrimR500Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Refrigerated storage compartment $250
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Residual heat$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Power-deployable running boards $750
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
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
HD radio $50
HDMI port $25
Navigation system $600
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Streaming video support $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Rear camera mirror $200
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$6,765$18,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,778

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

Model Year20062018
ModelR-ClassEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in116.0 in
Length203.0 in203.9 in
Width75.7 in80.5 in
Height65.4 in74.4 in
Curb Weight4,929 lb.5,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in62.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.3 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in24.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft351.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft394.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50Yes
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested41581%
Total Not Requested10019%
Multicontour front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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