2025 Cadillac Escalade review
Cadillac Escalade highlights
Customer rating
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Pros
- Plenty of cargo and in-cabin storage space
- Energetic V8 engine in the Escalade-V trim
- Attractive tech display
Cons
- Large size can affect maneuverability
- Lacking interior quality in the back of the cabin
Mileage (EPA estimate)
11 city, 16 highway, 13 combined
Pricing for current inventory
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What is new for the 2025 Cadillac Escalade?
- Upgraded infotainment system with enhanced connectivity features
- Improved fuel efficiency rating for the new engine option
- Added advanced safety features including lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking
- New exterior color options available for customization
- Removal of manual transmission option for sport model
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Cadillac Escalade an overall reliability rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Cadillac Escalade 8th out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUVs.
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Standard Features
- Automated Cruise Control
- Power Folding Third Row
- Rear Defroster
- Side Airbags
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Seat(s)
- Air Conditioning
- A/C Seat(s)
- Front Seat Heaters
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Third Row Seat
- Power Windows
- Power Mirrors
- Seat Massagers
- ABS Brakes
- Memory Seat(s)
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Rear View Camera
- Traction Control
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Leather Seats
- Power Locks
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Head Up Display
- Parking Sensors
- Smart Key
- Automated Parking
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Remote Start
- Adjustable Suspension
- Heated Mirrors
- Alloy Wheels
- Running Boards
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Automatic Transmission
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Bluetooth Technology
- AM/FM Stereo
- Rear Entertainment System
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Quad Seats
- Rear A/C Seat(s)
- Full Roof Rack
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
6.2L
Horsepower
420
Torque (ft-lbs)
460
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
24
Wheelbase
121"
Overall length
211.92"
Width
81.08"
Height
76.7"
Leg room
F 44.51"/M 41.75"/R 34.9"
Head room
F 42.3"/M 38.9"/R 38.2"
Front tires
275/50R22SL
Rear tires
275/50R22SL
Seating capacity
7
Max towing capacity
810/8100 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2025 Cadillac Escalade FAQ
The 2025 Cadillac Escalade has a maximum towing capacity of between 7100 and 8100 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The Cadillac Escalade received a rating of 3 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the Cadillac Escalade as 8 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV
Here is what's new for the 2025 Cadillac Escalade:
- Rear A/C Seat(s)
The 2025 Cadillac Escalade offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (Luxury trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (ESV Luxury trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (ESV Premium Luxury trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (Premium Luxury trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (Sport trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (ESV Sport trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (ESV Premium Luxury Platinum trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (Premium Luxury Platinum trim) • Gas: 11 city / 16 highway MPG (V trim) • Gas: 11 city / 16 highway MPG (ESV V trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (Sport Platinum trim) • Gas: 14 city / 19 highway MPG (ESV Sport Platinum trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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