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2009 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra LuxuryTop Rated | SUV | 6.2L 8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | MyCar Score™72.5 | |
| Base | SUV | 6.2L | 15 | 403 | 7 | $62,205 | MyCar Score™68.8 | |
| Base | SUV | 6.2L | 14 | 403 | 7 | $64,755 | MyCar Score™67.8 | |
| Platinum Edition | SUV | 6.2L | 15 | 403 | 7 | $81,335 | MyCar Score™65.5 | |
| Platinum Edition | SUV | 6.2L | 14 | 403 | 7 | $83,835 | MyCar Score™64.6 |
Platinum Edition
Body
SUV
MPG
15
HP
403
Seats
7
MSRP
$81,335
Drive
rear wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
14–15 MPG
HP Range
403 HP
Fuel Type
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
Drive Type
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2009 Cadillac Escalade 4-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★☆☆(3/5)Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
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Common Questions
2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE FAQ
How many recalls does a 2009 Cadillac Escalade have?▾
NHTSA recall data for the 2009 Cadillac Escalade is being updated. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2009 Cadillac Escalade?▾
The 2009 Cadillac Escalade gets 14–15 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2009 Cadillac Escalade trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Ultra Luxury trim scores highest at 72.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2009 Cadillac Escalade a good used car?▾
The 2009 Cadillac Escalade has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2009 Cadillac Escalade cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2009 Cadillac Escalade ranged from $62,205 to $83,835. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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