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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $90,405

Cadillac Escalade Platinum   
Difference: $60,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $84,586

Cadillac Escalade Platinum   
Difference: $56,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142015
ModelSLSLEscalade
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMGPlatinum
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $147,300 $214,500 $89,275
Base Invoice $136,989 $199,485 $83,472
Driver Assistance Package 2,950    
Wood trim 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     135
Sunroof     0
Driver Assistance Package 2,744    
Wood trim 0 0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     119
Sunroof     0
Options (change) 2,950 0 135
Options (change) 2,744 0 119
Destination 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $151,175 $216,725 $90,405
Total Invoice $140,658 $201,710 $84,586

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,267
Model Year201420142015
ModelSLSLEscalade
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMGPlatinum
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine530hp V8621hp V12420hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14900, 12?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19285/45-22
Total Price$151,175$216,725$90,405
Adjustments for Features-4,090-8,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$147,085$208,035$90,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$60,950$0
Total Invoice$140,658$201,710$84,586
Adjustments for Features-3,805-8,0880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$136,853$193,622$84,586
Cost Above Minimum$0$56,769$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201420142015
ModelSLSLEscalade
TrimSL63 AMGSL65 AMGPlatinum
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power door closers $300 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Night vision $1750 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250
Roof rack  $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Running boards  $350
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather headliner $1000 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
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 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $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
Synthetic suede headliner$650 $650
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$19,995$24,595$15,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,090$8,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,805-8,0880

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20142015
ModelSLEscalade
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.8 in116.0 in
Length181.8 in203.9 in
Width73.9 in80.5 in
Height51.8 in74.4 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.5,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
8.5 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
8.551.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft394.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

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