2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT review
Cadillac Escalade EXT highlights
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
13 city, 18 highway, 14 combined
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All Cadillac Escalade EXT years
- 2012
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Cadillac Escalade EXT an overall reliability rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Cadillac Escalade EXT 13th out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUVs.
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Base 4WD/AWD 4D Crew Cab
Standard Features
- 4WD/AWD
- A/C Seat(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- BOSE Sound System
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Front Seat Heaters
- Full Roof Rack
- Heated Mirrors
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Running Boards
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Tow Hitch
- Traction Control
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Bluetooth Technology
- Full Roof Rack
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Rear Entertainment System
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Remote Start
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
6.2L
Horsepower
403
Torque (ft-lbs)
417
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
31
Wheelbase
130"
Overall length
222"
Width
79.1"
Height
74.5"
Leg room
F 41.3"/R 39.1"
Head room
F 41.1"/R 40"
Front tires
P265/65R18
Rear tires
P265/65R18
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
760/7600 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT FAQ
The 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT Base offers 13 MPG City and 18 MPG Highway. It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.
The Cadillac Escalade EXT received a rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the Cadillac Escalade EXT as 12 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV
The 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT has a maximum towing capacity of 7600 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
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