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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,213

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $31,792

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,322

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $29,206

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720092009
ModelForesterEscaladeEscalade
Trim2.0XT TouringBasePlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $61,595 $80,725
Base Invoice $32,028 $56,975 $74,671
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199    
Roof rack crossbars 199    
Class II trailer hitch 634    
Universal garage door opener 76    
Remote start 445    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224    
Rear bumper protector 95    
Door sill trim plates 38    
Engine-block heater 133 75 75
Ultra Luxury Collection   3,835  
AWD   2,550 2,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129    
Roof rack crossbars 117    
Class II trailer hitch 475    
Universal garage door opener 49    
Remote start 333    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145    
Rear bumper protector 61    
Door sill trim plates 24    
Engine-block heater 86 62 62
Ultra Luxury Collection   3,183  
AWD   2,358 2,312
Options (change) 2,043 6,460 2,575
Options (change) 1,419 5,603 2,374
Destination 875 950 950
Total Price $37,213 $69,005 $84,250
Total Invoice $34,322 $63,528 $77,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,827
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,556
Model Year201720092009
ModelForesterEscaladeEscalade
Trim2.0XT TouringBasePlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4403hp V8403hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG12/18 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18265/65-18285/45-22
Total Price$37,213$69,005$84,250
Adjustments for Features0-3,965-7,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,213$65,040$76,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,935
Total Invoice$34,322$63,528$77,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,650-6,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,322$59,878$71,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,382

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201720092009
ModelForesterEscaladeEscalade
Trim2.0XT TouringBasePlatinum Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75
PIN Code Access$10  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Front side airbags$350  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Terrain selector$200  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Power-deployable running boards  $750
Running boards $350 
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tow hook(s), front $40 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
HD radio$50  
Navigation system $600$600
Rear seat audio controls $25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Removable third row seats $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,275$13,240$16,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,965$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,650-6,735

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20172009
ModelForesterEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in116.0 in
Length180.9 in202.5 in
Width70.7 in79.0 in
Height66.4 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.5,691 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
34.4 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.460.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power release, second row seats50Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested170068%
Total Not Requested80032%

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