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2020 Cadillac Escalade
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2WD 4-Door
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Escalade 2WD 4-Door 14 23 $71,435 $75,195
Escalade 2WD 4-Door Luxury 14 23 $76,755 $80,795
Escalade 2WD 4-Door Platinum 14 23 $87,680 $92,295
Escalade 2WD 4-Door Premium Luxury 14 23 $80,935 $85,195
Escalade 4WD 4-Door 14 21 $74,285 $78,195
Escalade 4WD 4-Door Luxury 14 21 $79,605 $83,795
Escalade 4WD 4-Door Platinum 14 21 $90,530 $95,295
Escalade 4WD 4-Door Premium Luxury 14 21 $83,785 $88,195
Escalade ESV 2WD 4-Door 14 23 $74,285 $78,195
Escalade ESV 2WD 4-Door Luxury 14 23 $79,605 $83,795
Escalade ESV 2WD 4-Door Platinum 14 23 $90,530 $95,295
Escalade ESV 2WD 4-Door Premium Luxury 14 23 $83,785 $88,195
Escalade ESV 4WD 4-Door 14 21 $77,135 $81,195
Escalade ESV 4WD 4-Door Luxury 14 21 $82,455 $86,795
Escalade ESV 4WD 4-Door Platinum 14 21 $93,380 $98,295
Escalade ESV 4WD 4-Door Premium Luxury 14 21 $86,635 $91,195
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2WD 4-Door LS
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Suburban 2WD 4-Door LS 15 22 $48,804 $51,700
Suburban 2WD 4-Door LT 15 22 $53,336 $56,500
Suburban 2WD 4-Door Premier 15 22 $61,832 $65,500
Suburban 4WD 4-Door LS 14 21 $51,636 $54,700
Suburban 4WD 4-Door LT 14 21 $56,168 $59,500
Suburban 4WD 4-Door Premier 14 21 $64,664 $68,500
Pricing
Invoice Price
$71,435
$48,804
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$75,195
$51,700
Monthly Payment Estimate
$1253 / month
$862 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
6.2
6.0
TCC’s Bottom Line
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Fuel Economy
City
14 mpg 15 mpg
Highway
23 mpg 22 mpg
Vehicle
Rear Door Type
Liftgate Liftgate
Interior Dimensions
Third Head Room (in)
38.1 38.50
Front Hip Room (in)
60.9 60.80
Third Shoulder Room (in)
62.6 62.60
Second Leg Room (in)
39.0 39.70
Front Head Room (in)
42.8 42.80
Second Hip Room (in)
60.2 60.30
Front Shoulder Room (in)
64.9 64.80
Third Leg Room (in)
24.8 34.50
Second Head Room (in)
38.7 39.10
Third Hip Room (in)
49.3 49.30
Second Shoulder Room (in)
64.4 65.10
Front Leg Room (in)
45.3 45.30
Passenger Capacity
7 8
Exterior Dimensions
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in)
32.1 35.43
Length, Overall (in)
203.9 224.4
Side Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD - NA
Ground Clearance, Rear (in)
8.0 7.91
Height, Overall (in)
74.4 74.4
Step Up Height - Front (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Overhang, Rear w/bumper (in)
N/A - TBD -
Wheelbase (in)
116 130.00
Ground Clearance, Front (in)
8.0 7.91
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
80.5 80.50
Side Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD - NA
Overhang, Front (in)
N/A - TBD -
Step Up Height - Side (in)
22.0 NA
Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 4 (ft³)
NA NA
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- TBD - 49.3
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- TBD - 100.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
94.2 121.7
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
- TBD - 31.6
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
15.2 39.3
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- TBD - 34.92
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
- TBD - 63.6
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
51.6 76.7
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 4 (in)
NA NA
Brakes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.6 x 0.8 13.6 x - TBD -
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13 x 1.2 13 x - TBD -
Brake Type
Pwr Pwr
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
NA NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Location
NA - TBD -
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
NA NA
Aux Fuel Tank Location
NA NA
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
26 31
Steering
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
N/A N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center
17.3 - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
39.0 43.0
Steering Type
Pwr Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock
3.4 - TBD -
Tires
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD - - TBD -
Spare Tire Order Code
XCQ XCQ
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front
N/A N/A
Rear Tire Size
P275/55R20 P265/65R18
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare
N/A N/A
Front Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD - - TBD -
Rear Tire Order Code
QSS RKX
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD - - TBD -
Front Tire Size
P275/55R20 P265/65R18
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear
N/A N/A
Spare Tire Size
P265/70R17 P265/70R17
Front Tire Order Code
QSS RKX
Trailering
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
8300 -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
500 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
830 630
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5000 5000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
8300 6300
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA NA
Weight Information
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs)
4300 4200
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)
2607 2631
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)
7100 7300
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs)
3200 3500
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)
2704 2783
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)
14000 - TBD -
Wheels
Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Front Wheel Size (in)
20 x 9.0 18 x 8.5
Spare Wheel Size (in)
17 x - TBD - 17 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
20 x 9.0 18 x 8.5
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
16.7 - TBD -
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Watts
NA NA
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
NA NA
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
170 150
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
600 720
Engine
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
420 @ 5600 355 @ 5600
Engine Type
Gas V8 Gas/Ethanol V8
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection Direct Injection
Engine Oil Cooler
NA NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
460 @ 4100 383 @ 4100
Engine Order Code
L86 L83
Displacement
6.2L/376 5.3L/- TBD -
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
17 18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
23 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
14 15
Transmission
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
1.00 NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
4.86 3.06
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.98 2.36
Trans Order Code
MF6 MYC
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85 NA
Transfer Case Power Take Off
NA NA
Trans Power Take Off
NA NA
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.77 1.15
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic Automatic
Tenth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.63 NA
Transfer Case Model
NA N/A
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.27 0.67
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.69 4.03
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
2.69 NA
Clutch Size (in)
NA NA
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.14 1.53
Trans Type
10 6
Ninth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.69 NA
Trans PTO Access
NA NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.52 0.85
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Summary
Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle Sport Utility Vehicle
Vehicle Name
Cadillac Escalade Chevrolet Suburban
Body Code
NA E52
Suspension
Axle Type - Front
Independent Independent
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
1.81 - TBD -
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs)
3200 3500
Suspension Type - Rear
5-Link Multi-Link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
1.10 - TBD -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
NA NA
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs)
4300 - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
1.81 - TBD -
Axle Type - Rear
Solid Axle w/Five-Link Location Semi-Floating
Suspension Type - Front
Independent Independent
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.41 - TBD -
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs)
4300 4400
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs)
3200 - TBD -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear
3.23 3.08
Frame
Frame Type
Ladder-type - TBD -
Doors
Side Door Type
Swing-out NA
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.3 9.8
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
- TBD - -
Crash Test Ratings
Overall Rating
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Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
--
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
--
Overall Side Crash Rating
Side Barrier Rating
Side Barrier Rating Driver
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat
Rollover Rating
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