2012 Cadillac Escalade Base specs & colors

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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
$65,720
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2012 Cadillac Escalade Base

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Cashmere
Ebony

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

5,694 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,694 lbs
Curb Weight
26 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
8,100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,215 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,606 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
2,796 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
8,400 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
N/A
Base Curb Weight
14,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
7,300 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,898 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
1,606 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear

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