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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $52,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $50,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelBeetleEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSELuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,020 $78,395 $82,895 $92,195
Base Invoice $23,058 $74,475 $78,750 $87,585
Premium Package 2,500      
Floor mats 235      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130 135 135 135
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595  
Cargo mat   85 85 85
Cargo cover   195 195 195
Sunroof   0 0 0
Premium Package 2,150      
Floor mats 185      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100 120 120 120
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530  
Cargo mat   76 76 76
Cargo cover   174 174 174
Sunroof   0 0 0
Options (change) 2,865 1,010 1,010 415
Options (change) 2,435 900 900 370
Destination 850 1,195 1,195 1,195
Total Price $27,735 $80,600 $85,100 $93,805
Total Invoice $26,343 $76,570 $80,845 $89,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,117
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelBeetleEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSELuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine174hp I4420hp V8420hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 16?, 16?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18285/45-22285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$27,735$80,600$85,100$93,805
Adjustments for Features0-13,800-15,825-19,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$66,800$69,275$74,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,475$7,630
Total Invoice$26,343$76,570$80,845$89,150
Adjustments for Features0-13,110-15,034-18,414
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,343$63,460$65,811$70,736
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,351$7,276

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year2018201720172017
ModelBeetleEscaladeEscaladeEscalade
TrimSELuxuryPremiumPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
 $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Remote start $150$150$150
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Refrigerated storage compartment   $250
Roof rack $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Interior air filter$0   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Power-deployable running boards   $750
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards $350$350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$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 
HDMI port  $25$25
Mirrorlink support$0   
Rear seat audio controls $25  
SD Card slot$25   
Second DVD player for entertainment system   $200
Streaming video support  $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50 $50$50
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Rear camera mirror $200$200$200
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$3,710$17,510$19,535$23,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$13,800$15,825$19,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,110-15,034-18,414

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182017
ModelBeetleEscalade
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in116.0 in
Length168.4 in203.9 in
Width71.2 in80.5 in
Height58.5 in74.4 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.5,521 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 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
15.4 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.451.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft394.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

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