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2012 Cadillac Escalade Base specs & colors

MSRP
2WD 4dr Base
$63,170
AWD 4dr Base
$65,720
2WD 4dr Luxury
$67,395
AWD 4dr Luxury
$69,945
2WD 4dr Premium
$71,675
AWD 4dr Premium
$74,225
2WD 4dr Platinum Edition
$79,945
AWD 4dr Platinum Edition
$82,495
$63,170
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Cadillac Escalade Base

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Cashmere
Ebony

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas/Ethanol V8
Engine Type
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
403 hp
Horsepower
8
Seating Capacity

Brakes

13.0 x 1.2 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Pwr
Brake Type
13.5 x 0.8 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System

Electrical

160
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

6.2L/376
Displacement
417 @ 4300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
403 @ 5700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas/Ethanol V8
Engine Type
6-Speed A/T
Transmission Overdrive Switch
A/T
Transmission Options
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

61 in
Second Hip Room
7
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Side Door Opening Width
65 in
Second Shoulder Room
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
26 in
Third Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
39 in
Second Head Room
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
109 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
61 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
76 in
Height, Overall
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
62 in
Third Shoulder Room
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
32 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
N/A
Side Door Opening Height
N/A
Length, Overall
9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
60 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
116 in
Wheelbase
9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
41 in
Front Head Room
39 in
Second Leg Room
22 in
Step Up Height - Side
203 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Tailgate Width
41 in
Front Leg Room
49 in
Third Hip Room
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
22 in
Step Up Height - Front
38 in
Third Head Room
17 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Volume
N/A
Overhang, Front

Safety

Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Backup Camera

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Pwr
Steering Type
39 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Suspension

5-Link w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front
Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Independent
Axle Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

18 x 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
18 x 8 in
Front Wheel Size
P265/65R18
Rear Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
17 x 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
P265/70R17
Spare Tire Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
P265/65R18
Front Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Base Curb Weight
6,800 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
26 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
2,704 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
14,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
1,312 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
1,612 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
8,300 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,488 lbs
Curb Weight
6,800 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
1,245 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
5,488 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
2,784 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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