CADILLAC ESCALADE

The 2026 Cadillac Escalade offers six distinct variants across two body styles:

Standard Escalade Variants

• Luxury
• Premium Luxury
• Sport
• Premium Luxury Platinum
• Sport Platinum
• V-Series

Escalade ESV (Extended) Variants

• Available in all trim levels with extended wheelbase for additional cargo space

Core Specifications by Variant

Luxury

Fuel Type: Petrol
Seating: Up to 8 passengers
Transmission: 10-speed automatic
Power: 420 HP (313 kW)
Torque: 460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Engine: 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management
Steering: Left-hand drive
Body Type: Full-size luxury SUV

Premium Luxury

Fuel Type: Petrol
Seating: Up to 8 passengers
Transmission: 10-speed automatic
Power: 420 HP (313 kW)
Torque: 460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Engine: 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management
Steering: Left-hand drive
Body Type: Full-size luxury SUV

Sport

Fuel Type: Petrol
Seating: Up to 8 passengers
Transmission: 10-speed automatic
Power: 420 HP (313 kW)
Torque: 460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Engine: 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management
Steering: Left-hand drive
Body Type: Full-size luxury SUV

Premium Luxury Platinum

Fuel Type: Petrol
Seating: Up to 8 passengers
Transmission: 10-speed automatic
Power: 420 HP (313 kW)
Torque: 460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Engine: 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management
Steering: Left-hand drive
Body Type: Full-size luxury SUV

Sport Platinum

Fuel Type: Petrol
Seating: Up to 8 passengers
Transmission: 10-speed automatic
Power: 420 HP (313 kW)
Torque: 460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Engine: 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management
Steering: Left-hand drive
Body Type: Full-size luxury SUV

V-Series

Fuel Type: Petrol
Seating: Up to 8 passengers
Transmission: 10-speed automatic
Power: 682 HP (509 kW)
Torque: 653 lb-ft (885 Nm)
Engine: 6.2L Supercharged V8
Steering: Left-hand drive
Body Type: Full-size luxury sports SUV

Available Colors by Variant

Standard Escalade Colors

Available on Luxury, Premium Luxury, Premium Luxury Platinum, Sport, Sport Platinum:

• Black Raven (complimentary)
• Argent Silver Metallic
• Crystal White Tricoat
• Galactic Gray Metallic
• Radiant Red Tintcoat

Variant-Specific Colors

Aegean Stone: Available on Luxury, Premium Luxury, Sport, and V-Series (not on Platinum variants)
Deep Sea Metallic: Available on Luxury, Premium Luxury, Sport, Premium Luxury Platinum, Sport Platinum (not on V-Series)
Latte Metallic: Exclusive to Premium Luxury Platinum and Sport Platinum

V-Series Specific Colors

The Escalade-V offers five colors:

• Black Raven
• Argent Silver Metallic
• Crystal White Tricoat
• Aegean Stone
• Radiant Red Tintcoat

Interior Color Options

Luxury & Premium Luxury

• Jet Black: Interluxe seat upholstery with precision perforated inserts
• Gideon/Whisper Beige: Semi-aniline leather with mini-chevron perforated inserts

Sport Variants

• Jet Black: Full semi-aniline leather with faceted quilting
• Sheer Gray with Jet Black accents: Full semi-aniline leather with precision perforated inserts

Platinum Variants (Premium Luxury Platinum & Sport Platinum)

• Jet Black: Full semi-aniline leather with Mondrian quilting and natural figured ash wood trim
• Gideon/Whisper Beige: Full semi-aniline leather with mini-chevron perforated inserts and linear Marquetry wood
• Sheer Gray: Full semi-aniline leather with faceted quilting and Jet Black accents

V-Series

• Jet Black: Full semi-aniline leather with exclusive carbon fiber interior trim
• Renaissance Red with Jet Black accents: Premium leather upholstery

Detailed Specifications

Drivetrain

All Non-V-Series: Front-wheel drive (RWD) standard, all-wheel drive (4WD) available
V-Series: All-wheel drive (AWD) standard with single-speed transfer case

Fuel Economy

Standard 6.2L V8: 16 MPG combined (14 city/18 highway) with 4WD, 17 MPG combined (15 city/19 highway) with RWD
Escalade-V: 13 MPG combined (11 city/17 highway)

Dimensions - Standard Escalade

Length: 211.9 inches
Wheelbase: 121.0 inches
Width: 81.1 inches (without mirrors), 93.7 inches (with mirrors)
Height: 76.7 inches
Ground Clearance: Available with Air Ride Adaptive Suspension
Curb Weight: Approximately 6,014 lbs

Dimensions - Escalade ESV

Length: 226.95 inches
Wheelbase: 134.0 inches
Width: 81.08 inches (without mirrors)
Height: 76.40 inches

Performance

0-60 mph: 4.4 seconds (V-Series), standard variants not specified
Top Speed: Not specified
Fuel Tank: 24.0 gallons (standard), 28.3 gallons (ESV)

Towing Capacity

Standard Escalade: 8,200 lbs (2WD), 8,100 lbs (4WD)
Escalade ESV: 8,000 lbs
V-Series: Not specified for towing

Key Features by Variant

Luxury Standard Features

• 55-inch curved pillar-to-pillar display with front-passenger infotainment
• AKG Studio 19-speaker audio system
• Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology
• 12-way power heated front seats with lumbar control
• Wireless phone charging
• 5G Wi-Fi hotspot capability
• 22-inch 14-spoke alloy wheels with Bright Silver finish
• LED choreographed lighting

Premium Luxury Additions

• Leather seating surfaces with precision perforated inserts
• 12-way power heated and ventilated front seats
• Panoramic sliding glass roof with power shade
• 22-inch 9-spoke polished alloy wheels
• Magnetic Ride Control suspension
• Full-color Head-Up Display
• Electronic Limited Slip Differential

Sport Features

• Gloss Black exterior accents throughout
• Sport grille with illuminated Cadillac crest
• 22-inch 6-spoke polished alloy wheels with Dark Android mask
• Leather seating with precision perforated inserts

Premium Luxury Platinum Features

• 38-Speaker AKG Studio Reference Surround Audio System
• Full Semi-Aniline leather seats with Mondrian quilting
• 16-way power heated, ventilated and massage front seats
• 22-inch Split 7-Spoke polished alloy wheels with laser etching
• Night Vision thermal imaging
• Executive Second Row seating package available
• Console refrigerator with freezer mode

Sport Platinum Features

• All Premium Luxury Platinum features
• Sport-specific styling elements
• 22-inch 18-spoke alloy wheels with After Midnight premium paint
• Available 24-inch wheels

V-Series Exclusive Features

• 6.2L Supercharged V8 engine with 682 horsepower
• Brembo 6-piston performance front brakes
• 24-inch Split 6-Spoke alloy wheels with Satin Graphite finish and laser-etched V logo
• Exclusive carbon fiber interior trim
• V-Mode driving mode with customizable settings
• AWD with torque vectoring capability
• Black quad exhaust with active exhaust valves

Advanced Technology (All Variants)

• Google built-in compatibility
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Amazon Alexa Built-In capability
• 126-color ambient interior lighting
• HD Surround Vision cameras
• Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
• Blind Zone Steering Assist

Safety Features (Standard)

• Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance
• Forward Collision Alert
• Automatic Emergency Braking
• Blind Zone Steering Assist
• Rear Cross Traffic Braking
• HD Rear Vision Camera
• Seven standard airbags
• Teen Driver technology

The 2026 Cadillac Escalade represents a comprehensive luxury SUV lineup with extensive customization options across six distinct variants, offering everything from refined comfort to high-performance capability while maintaining the brand's signature bold styling and advanced technology integration.