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

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $80,940

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition   
Difference: $148,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $75,744

Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition   
Difference: $137,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520132013
ModelSLS AMGEscaladeEscalade
TrimGT Final EditionPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $221,580 $79,945 $83,295
Base Invoice $206,069 $74,749 $77,881
Carbon fiber door sill trim plates 4,500    
Carbon fiber door sill trim plates 4,185    
Options (change) 4,500 0 0
Options (change) 4,185 0 0
Destination 925 995 995
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $229,105 $80,940 $84,290
Total Invoice $213,279 $75,744 $78,876

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $154,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $143,716
Model Year201520132013
ModelSLS AMGEscaladeEscalade
TrimGT Final EditionPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine583hp V8403hp V8332hp V8 H
TransmissionT7T6D4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$229,105$80,940$84,290
Adjustments for Features0-6,605-7,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$229,105$74,335$77,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,775
Total Invoice$213,279$75,744$78,876
Adjustments for Features0-6,181-6,719
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$213,279$69,563$72,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,594

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201520132013
ModelSLS AMGEscaladeEscalade
TrimGT Final EditionPlatinum EditionHybrid Platinum Edition
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
4-speed 2-mode automatic  $1800
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rack $300$300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler$300  
Carbon fiber hood$0  
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler$400  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Power-deployable running boards $750$750
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200$200
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber door sill trim plates$200  
Carbon fiber trim$200  
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Removable third row seats $0$0
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150  
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,185$13,790$14,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,605$7,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,181-6,719

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20152013
ModelSLS AMGEscalade
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.5 in116.0 in
Length182.6 in202.5 in
Width76.3 in79.0 in
Height49.3 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.5,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 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
6.2 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.260.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.2108.9 ft3

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