Cadillac Escalade ESV vs. Cadillac Escalade IQL
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Highlights
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$94,100
Starting MSRP
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$130,405
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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8,000 lbs
Towing Capacity
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7,500 lbs
Towing Capacity
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-
Towing Capacity
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2,070 lbs
Cargo Capacity
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N/A
Cargo Capacity
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-
Cargo Capacity
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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Electric
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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-
Range
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450 mi.
Range
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-
Range
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15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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-
MPG
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-
Battery Capacity
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204 - 205 kWh
Battery Capacity
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-
Battery Capacity
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420 hp
Horsepower
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750 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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8
Seating Capacity
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7
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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420 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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Electric
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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6.2L/375
Displacement
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N/A
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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460 @ 4100
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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785
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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10-Speed A/T
Transmission Overdrive Switch A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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1-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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22 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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22 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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P265/70R17
Spare Tire Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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275/50R22SL
Rear Tire Size
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LT275/60R22
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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22 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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22 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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17 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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275/50R22SL
Front Tire Size
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LT275/60R22
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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Suspension
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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SLA w/Air Springs
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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N/A
Axle Type - Rear
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N/A
Axle Type - Rear
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-
Axle Type - Rear
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N/A
Axle Type - Front
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N/A
Axle Type - Front
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-
Axle Type - Front
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Independent Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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SLA w/Air Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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43 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Pwr
Steering Type
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Electric 4-Wheel w/Diagonal-Drive
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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Measurements
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N/A
Overhang, Front
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N/A
Overhang, Front
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-
Overhang, Front
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N/A
Step Up Height - Side
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N/A
Step Up Height - Side
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-
Step Up Height - Side
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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229 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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-
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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38 in
Third Head Room
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38 in
Third Head Room
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-
Third Head Room
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Side Door Opening Height
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N/A
Side Door Opening Height
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-
Side Door Opening Height
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42 in
Second Leg Room
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41 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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81 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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82 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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49 in
Third Hip Room
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49 in
Third Hip Room
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-
Third Hip Room
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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64 in
Second Shoulder Room
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64 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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61 in
Second Hip Room
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60 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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-
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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76 in
Height, Overall
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78 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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N/A
Cargo Volume
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N/A
Cargo Volume
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-
Cargo Volume
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63 in
Third Shoulder Room
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57 in
Third Shoulder Room
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-
Third Shoulder Room
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142 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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125 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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-
Tailgate Width
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N/A
Ground Clearance, Rear
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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-
Ground Clearance, Rear
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39 in
Second Head Room
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41 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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N/A
Ground Clearance, Front
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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-
Ground Clearance, Front
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37 in
Third Leg Room
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37 in
Third Leg Room
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-
Third Leg Room
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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N/A
Side Door Opening Width
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N/A
Side Door Opening Width
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-
Side Door Opening Width
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7
Passenger Capacity
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7
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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-
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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45 in
Front Leg Room
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45 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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-
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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42 in
Front Head Room
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44 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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42 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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24 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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N/A
Step Up Height - Front
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N/A
Step Up Height - Front
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-
Step Up Height - Front
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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62 in
Front Hip Room
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61 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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227 in
Length, Overall
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229 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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134 in
Wheelbase
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136 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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94 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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75 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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-
Cab to End of Frame
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Weight & Capacity
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5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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5,530 lbs
Curb Weight
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N/A
Curb Weight
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-
Curb Weight
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N/A
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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N/A
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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-
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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-
Option Weight - Front
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800 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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750 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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8,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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7,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,696 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
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-
Curb Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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-
Option Weight - Rear
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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5,530 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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N/A
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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-
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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2,834 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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N/A
Curb Weight - Front
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-
Curb Weight - Front
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8,000 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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7,500 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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28 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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7,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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0 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,070 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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N/A
As Spec'd Payload
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-
As Spec'd Payload
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2,070 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
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-
Maximum Payload Capacity
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8,000 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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N/A
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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-
Total Option Weight
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Navigation System
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Standard
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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Standard
Automatic Parking
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Standard
Automatic Parking
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-
Automatic Parking
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Standard
Brake Assist
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-
Brake Assist
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-
Brake Assist
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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Pwr
Brake Type
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Pwr
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13.98 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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14.05 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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FAQ
Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV or the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL?
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV is cheaper than the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL with a $94,100 starting MSRP versus a $130,405 starting MSRP.
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