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2015 Cadillac Escalade

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$72,970

starting MSRP

Key specs

Base trim shown

SUV

Body style

17

Combined MPG

8

Seating capacity

Rear-wheel drive

Drivetrain

Overview

(56 reviews)

The good:

  • Interior materials quality
  • High-tech safety features
  • Towing capacity
  • Cabin quietness

The bad:

  • Interior space, considering exterior bulk
  • Capacitive touch controls
  • Slow voice-command response
  • Maximum cargo room is less than predecessor's
  • Sticker price

4 trims

Starting msrp listed lowest to highest price

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Notable features

  • Redesigned for 2015
  • Regular- and long-wheelbase ESV versions
  • Standard CUE touch-sensitive entertainment system
  • Standard 420-hp V-8 engine
  • Rear- or four-wheel drive

2015 Cadillac Escalade review: Our expert's take

By Aaron Bragman
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Detroit Bureau Chief Aaron Bragman grew up in the Detroit area, comes from an automotive family and is based in Ann Arbor, Mich. Email Aaron Bragman

Consumer reviews

(56 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.8
  • Interior 4.8
  • Performance 4.6
  • Value 4.1
  • Exterior 4.8
  • Reliability 4.4
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Most recent consumer reviews

2015 Cadillac Escalade

purchased this vehicle 3 weeks ago. And purely LOVE it. The ride is so smooth and relaxing, but yet classy. 6.2 Motor has some serious power.

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Interior 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Value 5.0
  • Exterior 5.0
  • Reliability 5.0
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
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German cars more reliable than Cadillac

Do not buy this car at any cost !!!! Worst nightmare ever , too much electrical issues, my car was running fine , next day it’s just stopped working, couldn’t even turn on, whole computer display going crazy , I’m pressing start button and it’s not doing anything

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.0
  • Interior 5.0
  • Performance 4.0
  • Value 2.0
  • Exterior 4.0
  • Reliability 1.0
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does not recommend this car
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I love my new car ieeeee

Everything I asked in a car this car has it. Man I’m still speechless about this car. The interior is amazing the exterior is on point . Just simply amazed on how well the this car was well kept. Thank God for he has blessed me and never failed me!!!

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Interior 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Value 5.0
  • Exterior 5.0
  • Reliability 5.0
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does recommend this car
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Safety

Based on the 2015 Cadillac Escalade base trim.
Overall side crash rating
5
Risk of rollover
22.9%
Rollover rating
3
Side barrier rating
5
Side barrier rating driver
5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5

Warranty

New car and Certified Pre-Owned programs by Cadillac
New car program benefits
Bumper-to-bumper
48 months/50,000 miles
Corrosion
48 months/50,000 miles
Powertrain
72 months/70,000 miles
Maintenance
48 months/50,000 miles
Roadside assistance
72 months/70,000 miles
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Maximum age/mileage
5 years/less than 60,000 miles
Basic warranty terms
New: 4 years/50,000 miles bumper-to-bumper; CPO: One year/unlimited miles bumper-to-bumper
Powertrain
6 years/100,000 miles (2012-2017 models)
Dealer certification required
172-point inspection
Roadside assistance
Yes
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