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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: $62,425

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $2,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $57,285

Cadillac Escalade   
Difference: $2,712

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelR-ClassEscalade
TrimR350Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,240 $55,990
Base Invoice $46,537 $51,791
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450  
Class II trailer hitch 550  
Premium 2 Package 6,050  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Xenon HID headlights 985  
Heated front seats 750  
Roof rack 250  
Heated steering wheel 225  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Ultra Luxury Collection   5,535
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349  
Class II trailer hitch 512  
Premium 2 Package 5,627  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Xenon HID headlights 916  
Heated front seats 698  
Roof rack 232  
Heated steering wheel 209  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Ultra Luxury Collection   4,594
Options (change) 13,530 5,535
Options (change) 12,585 4,594
Destination 875 900
Total Price $64,645 $62,425
Total Invoice $59,997 $57,285

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,536
Model Year20112008
ModelR-ClassEscalade
TrimR350Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6403hp V8
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/65-18
Total Price$64,645$62,425
Adjustments for Features-1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,455$62,425
Total Invoice$59,997$57,285
Adjustments for Features-1760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,821$57,285

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

Model Year20112008
ModelR-ClassEscalade
TrimR350Base
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
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
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Residual heat$50 
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power release, second row seats $50
Removable third row seats $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,405$8,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1760

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

Model Year20112008
ModelR-ClassEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in116.0 in
Length203.0 in202.5 in
Width77.1 in79.0 in
Height65.4 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,950 lb.5,666 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft360.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
iPod integration100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested215066%
Total Not Requested111534%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power release, second row seats50No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Total Requested202566%
Total Not Requested105034%

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