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2018 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2018 Cadillac Escalade?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2018 CADILLAC ESCALADE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $73,995 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $76,995 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| Luxury | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $79,395 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium Luxury | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $83,995 | MyCar Score™65.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Luxury | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $82,395 | MyCar Score™65.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Platinum | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $93,095 | MyCar Score™65.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium Luxury | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $86,995 | MyCar Score™65.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Platinum | SUV | 6.2L | 17 | 420 | 7 | $96,095 | MyCar Score™65.3 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
17 MPG
HP Range
420 HP
Seating
Up to 7
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
8,300 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2018 Escalade trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
203.9 in
Width
80.5 in
Height
74.4 in
Wheelbase
116 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
42.8 in
Front Legroom
45.3 in
Rear Headroom
38.7 in
Rear Legroom
39 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
15.2 cu ft
Max Cargo
94.2 cu ft
Towing
8,300 lbs
Curb Weight
5,578 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2018 Cadillac Escalade SUV RWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★☆(4/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★☆(4/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★☆☆(3/5)Open Recalls
1 recall
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38.7″
Rear legroom: 39″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
- ✓Third-row seating available
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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
Cargo & Stroller Space
15.2 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2018 CADILLAC ESCALADE FAQ
How many recalls does a 2018 Cadillac Escalade have?▾
The 2018 Cadillac Escalade has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Cadillac Escalade?▾
The 2018 Cadillac Escalade gets 17 MPG combined.
What is the best 2018 Cadillac Escalade trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 66.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2018 Cadillac Escalade a good used car?▾
The 2018 Cadillac Escalade has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 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 2018 Cadillac Escalade cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2018 Cadillac Escalade ranged from $73,995 to $96,095. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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