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Cadillac Escalade vs Honda Passport

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2027 Cadillac Escalade

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2027 Honda Passport

Overview

SpecCadillac EscaladeLuxuryHonda PassportRTL
Selected trimLuxuryRTL
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)regular unleaded
Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272027

Pricing & market

SpecCadillac EscaladeLuxuryHonda PassportRTL
MSRP$102,700$45,195 (best)
Lowest listing price—$32,190 (best)
Median listing price—$47,022 (best)
Highest listing price—$54,267 (best)
For sale now08 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecCadillac EscaladeLuxuryHonda PassportRTL
Combined MPG17 MPG21 MPG (best)
City MPG15 MPG19 MPG (best)
Highway MPG19 MPG25 MPG (best)
Fuel tank24 gal (best)18.5 gal

Performance

SpecCadillac EscaladeLuxuryHonda PassportRTL
Horsepower420 hp (best)280 hp
Torque460 lb-ft (best)258 lb-ft
Engine size6.2 L (best)3.5 L
CylindersV8V6

Size & capability

SpecCadillac EscaladeLuxuryHonda PassportRTL
Seating7 seats (best)5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume120.5 cu ft (best)83.8 cu ft
Towing capacity8,100 lbs (best)5,000 lbs
Payload1,570 lbs (best)—
Curb weight5,860 lbs4,478 lbs (best)
Ground clearance—8.3 in (best)
Wheelbase121 in (best)113.6 in
Length211.9 in (best)191.5 in
Width81.1 in (best)79.4 in
Height76.7 in (best)73.1 in

Safety & recalls

SpecCadillac EscaladeLuxuryHonda PassportRTL
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimCadillac EscaladeHonda Passport
1

Luxury

$102,700 MSRP(Currently comparing)

RTL

$45,195 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Luxury

$105,700 MSRP

RTL Towing

$45,895 MSRP

3

Sport

$103,300 MSRP

TrailSport

$49,995 MSRP

4

Sport

$106,300 MSRP

TrailSport Blackout

$51,495 MSRP

5

Platinum Luxury

$124,200 MSRP

TrailSport Elite

$53,695 MSRP

6

Platinum Sport

$124,700 MSRP

TrailSport Elite Blackout

$55,195 MSRP

7

V

$169,300 MSRP

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Live inventory

Cadillac Escalade vs Honda Passport FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Cadillac Escalade or 2027 Honda Passport?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Cadillac Escalade vs 2027 Honda Passport on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Cadillac Escalade or 2027 Honda Passport?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Honda Passport starts lower at $45,195. Live Honda Passport listings start at $32,190.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Cadillac Escalade or 2027 Honda Passport?
The 2027 Honda Passport leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (45,195).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Cadillac Escalade or 2027 Honda Passport?
The 2027 Honda Passport leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Cadillac Escalade or 2027 Honda Passport?
The 2027 Cadillac Escalade leads on horsepower in this comparison (682).
Which has better seats: 2027 Cadillac Escalade or 2027 Honda Passport?
The 2027 Cadillac Escalade leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Cadillac Escalade or 2027 Honda Passport?
The 2027 Cadillac Escalade leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (8,100).