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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: $83,535

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition   
Difference: $69,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $78,166

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition   
Difference: $64,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelSLSLEscaladeEscalade
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65Platinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $151,350 $219,850 $82,585 $85,935
Base Invoice $140,756 $204,461 $77,216 $80,349
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 650 650    
Wood trim 0 0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 605 605    
Wood trim 0 0    
Options (change) 650 650 0 0
Options (change) 605 605 0 0
Destination 925 925 950 950
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $152,925 $222,725 $83,535 $86,885
Total Invoice $142,286 $207,291 $78,166 $81,299

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $58,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,220
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelSLSLEscaladeEscalade
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65Platinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine577hp V8621hp V12403hp V8332hp V8 H
TransmissionT7T7T6D4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11900, 12300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$152,925$222,725$83,535$86,885
Adjustments for Features-10,640-14,7400-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$142,285$207,985$83,535$86,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$65,700$0$2,925
Total Invoice$142,286$207,291$78,166$81,299
Adjustments for Features-9,900-13,7190-398
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$132,386$193,572$78,166$80,901
Cost Above Minimum$0$61,186$0$2,735

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2017201720112011
ModelSLSLEscaladeEscalade
TrimAMG SL63AMG SL65Platinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
4-speed 2-mode automatic   $1800
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power door closers $300  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Tilt steering wheel, power  $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Wind blocker, power small$300$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention $150  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0   
Collision preparation system, rear $100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning $200  
Lane keeping assist $400  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Pedestrian detection $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Roof rack  $300$300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0  
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated washer fluid system$50$50  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500  
Raised top speed limiter$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel $2000  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Power-deployable running boards  $750$750
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200$200
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200$1200
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Chronometer$100$100  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Removable third row seats  $0$0
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting$1000$1000  
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000  
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850$850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$22,555$26,655$11,915$12,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,640$14,740$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,900-13,7190-398

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20172011
ModelSLEscalade
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.7 in116.0 in
Length182.3 in202.5 in
Width73.9 in79.0 in
Height51.2 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,827 lb.5,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
8.5 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
8.560.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft3108.9 ft3

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