Cadillac Escalade EXT vs. GMC Suburban
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Highlights
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$63,060
Starting MSRP
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$25,839
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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N/A
Towing Capacity
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N/A
Towing Capacity
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-
Towing Capacity
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-
Cargo Capacity
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1,980 lbs
Cargo Capacity
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-
Cargo Capacity
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53 in
Bed Length
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-
Bed Length
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-
Bed Length
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Gas/Ethanol V8
Engine Type
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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13 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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403 hp
Horsepower
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255 hp
195 hp Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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8
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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Gas/Ethanol V8
Engine Type
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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6.2L/376
Displacement
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5.7L/350
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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403 @ 5700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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255 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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417 @ 4300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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330 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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6-Speed A/T
Transmission Overdrive Switch A/T Transmission Options
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A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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13 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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17.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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17.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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P265/65R18
Front Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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P265/65R18
Rear Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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P265/70R17
Spare Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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18 x 8.0 in
Front Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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18 x 8.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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17 x 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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Suspension
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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5-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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-
Axle Type - Front
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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-
Axle Type - Rear
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Steering
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Pwr
Steering Type
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Speed-Sensitive Power
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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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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43 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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44 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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48 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Measurements
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5
Passenger Capacity
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3
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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41 in
Front Head Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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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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61 in
Front Hip Room
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61 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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40 in
Second Head Room
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Not Available in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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39 in
Second Leg Room
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Not Available in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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65 in
Second Shoulder Room
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Not Available in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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62 in
Second Hip Room
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Not Available in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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Third Head Room
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Not Available in
Third Head Room
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-
Third Head Room
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-
Third Leg Room
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Not Available in
Third Leg Room
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-
Third Leg Room
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-
Third Shoulder Room
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Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
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-
Third Shoulder Room
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-
Third Hip Room
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Not Available in
Third Hip Room
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-
Third Hip Room
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130 in
Wheelbase
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132 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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220 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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-
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall
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N/A
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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75 in
Height, Overall
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71 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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N/A
Overhang, Front
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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-
Overhang, Front
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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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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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25 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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29 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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-
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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-
Ground Clearance, Front
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9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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-
Ground Clearance, Rear
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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41 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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51 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Side Door Opening Height
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Not Available in
Side Door Opening Height
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-
Side Door Opening Height
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-
Side Door Opening Width
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Not Available in
Side Door Opening Width
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-
Side Door Opening Width
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-
Step Up Height - Front
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Not Available in
Step Up Height - Front
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-
Step Up Height - Front
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-
Step Up Height - Side
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Not Available in
Step Up Height - Side
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-
Step Up Height - Side
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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98 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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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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-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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59 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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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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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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41 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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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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46 ft³
Cargo Volume
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N/A
Cargo Volume
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-
Cargo Volume
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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150 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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54 ft³
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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222 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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-
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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-
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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53 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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-
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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-
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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Weight & Capacity
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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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3,036 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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2,370 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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-
Curb Weight - Front
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2,899 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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2,450 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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-
Curb Weight - Rear
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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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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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5,935 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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4,820 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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-
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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1,265 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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1,980 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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-
As Spec'd Payload
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1,265 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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1,980 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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-
Maximum Payload Capacity
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14,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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8,800 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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-
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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7,600 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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8,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,140 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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Not Available lbs
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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Not Available lbs
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
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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42 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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7,900 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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6,918 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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5,935 lbs
Curb Weight
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4,820 lbs
Curb Weight
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-
Curb Weight
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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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7,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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6,800 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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Safety
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Standard
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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Standard
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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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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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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160
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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100
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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Power
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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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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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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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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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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13 x 1.18 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13.5 x 0.787 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT or the 1999 GMC Suburban?
The 1999 GMC Suburban is more reliable than the 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 1999 Suburban versus a reliability rating of 4.0 for the 2013 Escalade EXT.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT or the 1999 GMC Suburban?
The 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT is more fuel efficient than the 1999 GMC Suburban with 14 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT or the 1999 GMC Suburban?
The 1999 GMC Suburban is cheaper than the 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT with a $25,839 starting MSRP versus a $63,060 starting MSRP.
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