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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,210

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $49,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,645

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $46,991

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelPassatEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,650 $83,595 $92,695
Base Invoice $33,230 $79,415 $88,060
All-weather floor mats 235 225 225
Cargo net 100    
Rear spoiler 375    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595  
Cargo mat   85 85
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135 135
Sunroof   0 0
All-weather floor mats 185 200 200
Cargo net 80    
Rear spoiler 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530  
Cargo mat   76 76
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   120 120
Sunroof   0 0
Options (change) 710 1,040 445
Options (change) 565 926 396
Destination 850 1,295 1,295
Total Price $36,210 $85,930 $94,435
Total Invoice $34,645 $81,636 $89,751

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,153
Model Year201820182018
ModelPassatEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6420hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionS6T10T10
DrivetrainFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG14/23 MPG14/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 16?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18285/45-22285/45-22
Total Price$36,210$85,930$94,435
Adjustments for Features0-10,355-13,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,210$75,575$80,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,955
Total Invoice$34,645$81,636$89,751
Adjustments for Features0-9,838-13,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,645$71,798$76,536
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,738

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year201820182018
ModelPassatEscaladeEscalade
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremiumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500
FWD$0  
 $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $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
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
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  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Power-deployable running boards  $750
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350 
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 
HDMI port $25$25
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Second DVD player for entertainment system  $200
Streaming video support $25$25
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 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
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
Rear camera mirror $200$200
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,065$14,420$17,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,355$13,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,838-13,215

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20182018
ModelPassatEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in116.0 in
Length191.6 in203.9 in
Width72.2 in80.5 in
Height58.5 in74.4 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.5,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in64.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in64.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 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
15.9 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.951.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.994.2 ft3

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