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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: $39,567

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $46,128

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,221

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $43,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720152015
ModelForesterEscaladeEscalade
Trim2.0XT TouringPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $81,470 $89,275
Base Invoice $32,028 $76,174 $83,472
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,595    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199    
Roof rack crossbars 199    
Class II trailer hitch 634    
Rear bumper protector 95    
Universal garage door opener 76    
Cargo net 90    
Door sill trim plates 38    
AC power outlet 415    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 224    
Remote start 445    
Engine-block heater 133 75 75
Cargo cover 182 195 195
All-weather floor mats 72 225 225
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135 135
Sunroof   0 0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0 0
4WD w/low range   2,600 2,600
Navigation and Eyesight Package 1,366    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129    
Roof rack crossbars 117    
Class II trailer hitch 475    
Rear bumper protector 61    
Universal garage door opener 49    
Cargo net 58    
Door sill trim plates 24    
AC power outlet 311    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 145    
Remote start 333    
Engine-block heater 86 66 66
Cargo cover 118 172 172
All-weather floor mats 46 198 198
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   119 119
Sunroof   0 0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0 0
4WD w/low range   2,431 2,431
Options (change) 4,397 3,230 3,230
Options (change) 3,318 2,986 2,986
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $39,567 $85,695 $93,500
Total Invoice $36,221 $80,155 $87,453

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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: $38,453
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,755
Model Year201720152015
ModelForesterEscaladeEscalade
Trim2.0XT TouringPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4420hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T6T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG14/21 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 16?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$39,567$85,695$93,500
Adjustments for Features0-7,675-10,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,567$78,020$82,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,655
Total Invoice$36,221$80,155$87,453
Adjustments for Features0-7,179-10,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,221$72,976$77,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,352

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201720152015
ModelForesterEscaladeEscalade
Trim2.0XT TouringPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
4WD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
PIN Code Access$10  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Brake assist$50  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Terrain selector$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control $25$25
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  
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250
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 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SD Card slot $25$25
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights $50$50
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,000$15,675$18,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,675$10,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,179-10,125

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20172015
ModelForesterEscalade
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in116.0 in
Length180.9 in203.9 in
Width70.7 in80.5 in
Height66.4 in74.4 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.5,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
34.4 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.451.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft394.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested235085%
Total Not Requested42515%

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