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2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV Platinum Edition, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV Platinum Edition

SUV · 403 hp · 14–16 mpg combined

Sticker from
$85,160Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

6 factory options, from $15 to $75.

Engine Block Heater$75
Front License Plate Bracket$15
California Emissions Requirements—
Emissions Override—
Federal Emissions Requirements—
Northeast Emissions Requirements—

Which Escalade ESV is right for you?

Four trims, $66,080 to $85,160. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $9,975, from Premium to Platinum Edition.

The numbers.

Two configurations: rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

403hp6.2L eight-cylinder
417lb-ftTorque
14–16mpgCombined · 13–14 city · 18 highway
RWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
7Seats
45.8 cu ftCargo volume
5,773–5,963 lbsCurb weight
7,200–7,400 lbsGVWR
7,600–7,800 lbsMax towing
1,427–1,437 lbsMax payload

163 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Cocoa/Light Linen

Premium leather.

9 factory paints

  • Black Raven
  • Black Ice Metallic
  • White Diamond Tricoat
  • Mocha Steel Metallic
  • Evolution Green Metallic
  • Infrared Tintcoat
  • Silver Lining Metallic
  • Blue Frost Metallic
  • Gold Mist Metallic

8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

5 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal—Not rated
Side—Not rated
Rollover3out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2011 Escalade ESV.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Maintenance
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
See extended plan pricesLive prices for this car. They depend on its age and mileage.See prices

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