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SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES
SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES
| SUV | ESV | EXT |
TRIM |
MSRP |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV RWD | $58,490 |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV 4WD | $60,990 |
ENGINE
Type: |
6,162cc V8; aluminum block and heads |
| Valvetrain: | OHV 2-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 403 at 5,700 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 417 at 4,300 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 103.25 x 92.0 |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Redline: | 6,000 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 12 / 18 - 19 (RWD) |
TRANSMISSION
Type: |
6-speed automatic |
| Ratios: | 4.03, 2.36, 1.52, 1.15, 0.85, 0.67 |
| Final Drive: | 3.42 |
LAYOUT
Engine position: |
Front-engine |
Driveline: |
Rear-wheel-drive |
SUSPENSION
Front: |
Short and long arm; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
Rear: |
Solid axle; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
BRAKES
Front: |
13.0 x 1.2 in. power-assisted vented discs |
Rear: |
13.5 x 0.8 in. power-assisted discs |
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]: |
5,866 |
GVWR [lbs]: |
7,400 |
| Weight distribution: | 52 / 48 |
| Max. towing capacity [lbs]: | 7,800 |
| Fuel Capacity [gal.]: | 31.0 |
STEERING
Type: |
Rack & Pinion; power-assist |
Turning Circle [ft.] |
39.0 |
STANDARD TECHNICAL FEATURES
- Adaptive suspension
- Auto-leveling suspension in rear
- Bi-Xenon headlights
- Daytime running lights
- Limited slip differential
- Low emission vehicle (LEV)
- P265/65 R18 all-season tires
- Rear parking assist
- Remote vehicle starter system
- Security system
- Spare wheel mounted underbody
- Theft-deterrent system
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
- Tracker system
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]: |
222.9 |
Width [in.]: |
79.1 |
Height [in.]: |
75.5 |
| Wheelbase [in.]: | 130.0 |
| Front Track [in.]: | 68.2 |
| Rear Track [in.]: | 67.0 |
Coefficient of Drag: |
0.36 |
| Ground Clear. [in.]: | 9.0 |
| Approach Angle [in.]: | 15.9 |
| Departure Angle [in.]: | 22.0 |
STANDARD EXTERIOR FEATURES
- 2 door curb lights
- 4 doors
- Body color front and rear bumper
- Chrome door handles and grille
- Flip-up liftgate window
- Fog lights in front
- Power rear liftgate
- Power remote, heated and folding right door mirror with tilt-down and indicator lights
- Power remote, heated, folding and auto-dimming left door mirror with tilt-down and indicator lights
- Rear step bumper
- Rear window wiper
- Recovery hooks in front
- Roof rack
- Running boards
- Spoiler in rear
- Trailering hitch with harness
- Variable intermittent, rain-detecting wipers
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Seating Capacity: |
6 - 8 |
Front Headroom [in.]: |
41.1 |
| Second Row Headroom [in.]: | 38.1 |
| Third Row Headroom [in.]: | 38.1 |
Front Legroom [in.]: |
41.3 |
| Second Row Legroom [in.]: | 39.5 |
| Third Row Legroom [in.]: | 34.9 |
Front Shoulderroom [in.]: |
65.3 |
| Second Row Shoulderroom [in.]: | 65.3 |
| Third Row Shoulderroom [in.]: | 64.7 |
Front Hiproom [in.]: |
64.4 |
| Second Row Hiproom [in.]: | 61.8 |
| Third Row Hiproom [in.]: | 49.4 |
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: |
45.8 (behind third row) 90.0 (behind second row) |
STANDARD INTERIOR FEATURES
- 12-way power, heated driver bucket seat with lumbar support and memory
- 12-way power, heated front passenger bucket seat with lumbar support
- 5 12V power outlets
- AM/FM radio with seek/scan, amplifier, RDS, digital signal processor, MP3 capability, single in-dash CD-player and 10 speakers
- Ashtray
- Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
- Auto-locking doors
- Cargo area carpeting, light, net, cover and tie-down anchors
- Cargo concealed storage
- Carpeted front and rear floor mats
- Cigarette lighter
- Clock
- Compass
- Cruise control
- Cupholders in front and rear
- Door bins in front
- Dual-zone automatic air conditioning with separate rear controls
- External temperature display
- Floor carpeting
- Front seat center console with armrest and storage
- Full cloth headliner
- Heated rear reclining, folding bucket seats
- Illuminated entry
- Illuminated visor vanity mirrors in front
- Internet access
- Keyfob remote keyless entry
- Leather seat-upholstery
- Leather steering-wheel, shift knob and door panels
- Lighted and lockable glove box
- Overhead console
- Power adjustable pedals
- Power windows; with one-touch open in front
- Reading lights in front and rear
- Rear audio controls
- Rear window defogger
- Remote 6-disc changer
- Remote trunk release
- Speed-sensitive volume
- Steering-wheel mounted audio controls
- Tachometer
- Third row 50/50 split folding bench seat
- Tilting steering-wheel
- Tinted windows
- Trip computer
- Universal garage-door opener
- Variable instrument panel lighting
- Vehicle information system
- XM satellite radio
STANDARD SAFETY FEATURES
- Airbags in front with occupancy sensor on passenger side
- Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
- Anti-roll control
- Child safety rear door locks
- Electronic Stability Control
- Emergency communication system
- Front adjustable and tilting head restraints
- Height-adjustable front seatbelts with pretensioners
- Rear adjustable head restraints
- Side-curtain airbags in front, second and third row
- Side-impact bars
- Third row adjustable head restraints
- Traction control
