2021 Cadillac Escalade
5 trims · 10 configurations · SUV
Starting MSRP
$76,195 – $103,595
Key specifications
NHTSA safety
★★★★☆
4 / 5 overall
Frontal (driver)★★★★★
Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆
Side (driver)★★★★★
Side (passenger)★★★★★
Rollover★★★☆☆
Source: NHTSA
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Purchase information
Based on Luxury
Total price (Luxury MSRP)
$76,195
Typical monthly
$1,509/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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Luxury RWD
- MSRP
- $76,195
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 15/20
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 8,000 lbs
Luxury 4WD
- MSRP
- $79,195
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 14/19
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 7,800 lbs
Premium Luxury RWD
- MSRP
- $83,195
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 15/20
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 8,000 lbs
Premium Luxury 4WD
- MSRP
- $86,195
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 14/19
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 7,800 lbs
Sport RWD
- MSRP
- $85,895
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 15/20
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 8,000 lbs
Sport 4WD
- MSRP
- $88,895
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 14/19
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 7,800 lbs
Premium Luxury Platinum RWD
- MSRP
- $100,595
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 15/20
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 8,000 lbs
Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD
- MSRP
- $103,595
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 14/19
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 7,800 lbs
Sport Platinum RWD
- MSRP
- $100,595
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 15/20
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 8,000 lbs
Sport Platinum 4WD
- MSRP
- $103,595
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 14/19
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.2L V8 gas
- Seating
- 7
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 121
- Max towing
- 7,800 lbs
| Spec | Luxury RWD | Luxury 4WD | Premium Luxury RWD | Premium Luxury 4WD | Sport RWD | Sport 4WD | Premium Luxury Platinum RWD | Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD | Sport Platinum RWD | Sport Platinum 4WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $76,195 | $79,195 | $83,195 | $86,195 | $85,895 | $88,895 | $100,595 | $103,595 | $100,595 | $103,595 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 15/20 | 14/19 | 15/20 | 14/19 | 15/20 | 14/19 | 15/20 | 14/19 | 15/20 | 14/19 |
| Horsepower | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp |
| Torque | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft |
| Engine | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas | 6.2L V8 gas |
| Seating | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | 4WD | RWD | 4WD | RWD | 4WD | RWD | 4WD | RWD | 4WD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 |
| Max towing | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs |
Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- Luxury RWDgasLuxury 4WDgasPremium Luxury RWDgasPremium Luxury 4WDgasSport RWDgasSport 4WDgasPremium Luxury Platinum RWDgasPremium Luxury Platinum 4WDgasSport Platinum RWDgasSport Platinum 4WDgas
- Fuel type
- Luxury RWDpremium unleaded (recommended)Luxury 4WDpremium unleaded (recommended)Premium Luxury RWDpremium unleaded (recommended)Premium Luxury 4WDpremium unleaded (recommended)Sport RWDpremium unleaded (recommended)Sport 4WDpremium unleaded (recommended)Premium Luxury Platinum RWDpremium unleaded (recommended)Premium Luxury Platinum 4WDpremium unleaded (recommended)Sport Platinum RWDpremium unleaded (recommended)Sport Platinum 4WDpremium unleaded (recommended)
- Cylinders
- Luxury RWDV8Luxury 4WDV8Premium Luxury RWDV8Premium Luxury 4WDV8Sport RWDV8Sport 4WDV8Premium Luxury Platinum RWDV8Premium Luxury Platinum 4WDV8Sport Platinum RWDV8Sport Platinum 4WDV8
- Displacement
- Luxury RWD6.2 LLuxury 4WD6.2 LPremium Luxury RWD6.2 LPremium Luxury 4WD6.2 LSport RWD6.2 LSport 4WD6.2 LPremium Luxury Platinum RWD6.2 LPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD6.2 LSport Platinum RWD6.2 LSport Platinum 4WD6.2 L
- Horsepower
- Luxury RWD420 hpLuxury 4WD420 hpPremium Luxury RWD420 hpPremium Luxury 4WD420 hpSport RWD420 hpSport 4WD420 hpPremium Luxury Platinum RWD420 hpPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD420 hpSport Platinum RWD420 hpSport Platinum 4WD420 hp
- Torque
- Luxury RWD460 lb-ftLuxury 4WD460 lb-ftPremium Luxury RWD460 lb-ftPremium Luxury 4WD460 lb-ftSport RWD460 lb-ftSport 4WD460 lb-ftPremium Luxury Platinum RWD460 lb-ftPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD460 lb-ftSport Platinum RWD460 lb-ftSport Platinum 4WD460 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Luxury RWD10-speed shiftable automaticLuxury 4WD10-speed shiftable automaticPremium Luxury RWD10-speed shiftable automaticPremium Luxury 4WD10-speed shiftable automaticSport RWD10-speed shiftable automaticSport 4WD10-speed shiftable automaticPremium Luxury Platinum RWD10-speed shiftable automaticPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD10-speed shiftable automaticSport Platinum RWD10-speed shiftable automaticSport Platinum 4WD10-speed shiftable automatic
- Drivetrain
- Luxury RWDrear wheel driveLuxury 4WDfour wheel drivePremium Luxury RWDrear wheel drivePremium Luxury 4WDfour wheel driveSport RWDrear wheel driveSport 4WDfour wheel drivePremium Luxury Platinum RWDrear wheel drivePremium Luxury Platinum 4WDfour wheel driveSport Platinum RWDrear wheel driveSport Platinum 4WDfour wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- Luxury RWDSUVLuxury 4WDSUVPremium Luxury RWDSUVPremium Luxury 4WDSUVSport RWDSUVSport 4WDSUVPremium Luxury Platinum RWDSUVPremium Luxury Platinum 4WDSUVSport Platinum RWDSUVSport Platinum 4WDSUV
- Doors
- Luxury RWD5Luxury 4WD5Premium Luxury RWD5Premium Luxury 4WD5Sport RWD5Sport 4WD5Premium Luxury Platinum RWD5Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD5Sport Platinum RWD5Sport Platinum 4WD5
- Seating
- Luxury RWD7Luxury 4WD7Premium Luxury RWD7Premium Luxury 4WD7Sport RWD7Sport 4WD7Premium Luxury Platinum RWD7Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD7Sport Platinum RWD7Sport Platinum 4WD7
- Length
- Luxury RWD211.9 inLuxury 4WD211.9 inPremium Luxury RWD211.9 inPremium Luxury 4WD211.9 inSport RWD211.9 inSport 4WD211.9 inPremium Luxury Platinum RWD211.9 inPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD211.9 inSport Platinum RWD211.9 inSport Platinum 4WD211.9 in
- Width
- Luxury RWD81.1 inLuxury 4WD81.1 inPremium Luxury RWD81.1 inPremium Luxury 4WD81.1 inSport RWD81.1 inSport 4WD81.1 inPremium Luxury Platinum RWD81.1 inPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD81.1 inSport Platinum RWD81.1 inSport Platinum 4WD81.1 in
- Height
- Luxury RWD76.7 inLuxury 4WD76.7 inPremium Luxury RWD76.7 inPremium Luxury 4WD76.7 inSport RWD76.7 inSport 4WD76.7 inPremium Luxury Platinum RWD76.7 inPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD76.7 inSport Platinum RWD76.7 inSport Platinum 4WD76.7 in
- Wheelbase
- Luxury RWD120.9 inLuxury 4WD120.9 inPremium Luxury RWD120.9 inPremium Luxury 4WD120.9 inSport RWD120.9 inSport 4WD120.9 inPremium Luxury Platinum RWD120.9 inPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD120.9 inSport Platinum RWD120.9 inSport Platinum 4WD120.9 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- Luxury RWD25.5 cu ftLuxury 4WD25.5 cu ftPremium Luxury RWD25.5 cu ftPremium Luxury 4WD25.5 cu ftSport RWD25.5 cu ftSport 4WD25.5 cu ftPremium Luxury Platinum RWD25.5 cu ftPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD25.5 cu ftSport Platinum RWD25.5 cu ftSport Platinum 4WD25.5 cu ft
- Max cargo capacity
- Luxury RWD121 cu ftLuxury 4WD121 cu ftPremium Luxury RWD121 cu ftPremium Luxury 4WD121 cu ftSport RWD121 cu ftSport 4WD121 cu ftPremium Luxury Platinum RWD121 cu ftPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD121 cu ftSport Platinum RWD121 cu ftSport Platinum 4WD121 cu ft
- Max towing
- Luxury RWD8,000 lbsLuxury 4WD7,800 lbsPremium Luxury RWD8,000 lbsPremium Luxury 4WD7,800 lbsSport RWD8,000 lbsSport 4WD7,800 lbsPremium Luxury Platinum RWD8,000 lbsPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD7,800 lbsSport Platinum RWD8,000 lbsSport Platinum 4WD7,800 lbs
- Max payload
- Luxury RWD1,636 lbsLuxury 4WD1,647 lbsPremium Luxury RWD1,636 lbsPremium Luxury 4WD1,647 lbsSport RWD1,636 lbsSport 4WD1,647 lbsPremium Luxury Platinum RWD1,636 lbsPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD1,647 lbsSport Platinum RWD1,636 lbsSport Platinum 4WD1,647 lbs
- Curb weight
- Luxury RWD5,635 lbsLuxury 4WD5,823 lbsPremium Luxury RWD5,635 lbsPremium Luxury 4WD5,823 lbsSport RWD5,635 lbsSport 4WD5,823 lbsPremium Luxury Platinum RWD5,635 lbsPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD5,823 lbsSport Platinum RWD5,635 lbsSport Platinum 4WD5,823 lbs
- Fuel tank
- Luxury RWD24 galLuxury 4WD24 galPremium Luxury RWD24 galPremium Luxury 4WD24 galSport RWD24 galSport 4WD24 galPremium Luxury Platinum RWD24 galPremium Luxury Platinum 4WD24 galSport Platinum RWD24 galSport Platinum 4WD24 gal
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- Luxury RWD17Luxury 4WD16Premium Luxury RWD17Premium Luxury 4WD16Sport RWD17Sport 4WD16Premium Luxury Platinum RWD17Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD16Sport Platinum RWD17Sport Platinum 4WD16
- City MPG
- Luxury RWD15Luxury 4WD14Premium Luxury RWD15Premium Luxury 4WD14Sport RWD15Sport 4WD14Premium Luxury Platinum RWD15Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD14Sport Platinum RWD15Sport Platinum 4WD14
- Highway MPG
- Luxury RWD20Luxury 4WD19Premium Luxury RWD20Premium Luxury 4WD19Sport RWD20Sport 4WD19Premium Luxury Platinum RWD20Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD19Sport Platinum RWD20Sport Platinum 4WD19
| Spec | Luxury RWD | Luxury 4WD | Premium Luxury RWD | Premium Luxury 4WD | Sport RWD | Sport 4WD | Premium Luxury Platinum RWD | Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD | Sport Platinum RWD | Sport Platinum 4WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | ||||||||||
| Engine type | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 |
| Displacement | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L |
| Horsepower | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp | 420 hp |
| Torque | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive | four wheel drive |
| Dimensions | ||||||||||
| Body type | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seating | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Length | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in | 211.9 in |
| Width | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in | 81.1 in |
| Height | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 76.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in | 120.9 in |
| Capacity & weight | ||||||||||
| Cargo capacity | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft |
| Max cargo capacity | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft | 121 cu ft |
| Max towing | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs |
| Max payload | 1,636 lbs | 1,647 lbs | 1,636 lbs | 1,647 lbs | 1,636 lbs | 1,647 lbs | 1,636 lbs | 1,647 lbs | 1,636 lbs | 1,647 lbs |
| Curb weight | 5,635 lbs | 5,823 lbs | 5,635 lbs | 5,823 lbs | 5,635 lbs | 5,823 lbs | 5,635 lbs | 5,823 lbs | 5,635 lbs | 5,823 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal | 24 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | ||||||||||
| Combined MPG | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
| City MPG | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
| Highway MPG | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
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