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2016 Cadillac Escalade Standard

SUV · 420 hp · 17 mpg combined

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$72,970Factory MSRP, base configuration

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27 factory options, from $15 to $2,995.

22" 6-Spoke High-Gloss Black Wheels$2,995

22" 6-Spoke Split Manoogian Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels$2,995

22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels w/Black Inserts$2,995

22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels$2,995

22" 5-Spoke Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels w/High-Gloss Black$2,995

22" x 9" 6-Spoke Chrome Wheels$2,900

22" 6-Spoke Chrome Multi-Featured Design Wheels$2,900

Dual Independent Rear Seat DVD Entertainment System$2,095

Body Color Molded Splash Guards$320

Integrated Black Roof Rack Rails$250

All-Weather Floor Mats$225

Cargo Shade$195

Black Molded Splash Guards$170

Chrome Exhaust Tip$135

Reflective Front Window Shade$110

Engine Block Heater$100

All-Weather Cargo Mat$85

Wheel Locks$75

Black Front License Plate Bracket$15

California Emissions Override—

California State Emissions Requirements—

Federal Emissions Override—

Federal Emissions Requirements—

Interior Protection Package—

Northeast Emissions—

Second Row 60/40 Split-Folding Manual Bench Seats—

State-Specific Emissions Override—

Which Escalade is right for you?

Four trims, $72,970 to $89,350. Tap one to open it.

$72,970This trimStandard420 hp $77,045+$4,075Luxury420 hp $81,545+$8,575Premium420 hp $89,350+$16,380Platinum420 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $7,805, from Premium to Platinum.

The numbers.

Two configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.

420hp6.2L eight-cylinder

460lb-ftTorque

17mpgCombined · 15 city · 21–22 highway

RWD / 4WD8-speed shiftable automatic

7Seats

15.2 cu ftCargo volume

5,552–5,815 lbsCurb weight

7,100–7,300 lbsGVWR

8,100–8,300 lbsMax towing

1,460–1,520 lbsMax payload

137 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Shale with Cocoa accents
Jet Black

Both leather.

10 factory paints

Radiant Silver Metallic
Gray Silk Metallic
Silver Coast Metallic
Majestic Plum Metallic
Dark Granite Metallic
Crystal White Tricoat
Red Passion Tintcoat
Dark Emerald Metallic
Terra Mocha Metallic
Black Raven

8 of the 10 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

4 recall campaigns on file.

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

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Overall—Not rated

Frontal—Not rated

Side—Not rated

Rollover3out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2016 Escalade.

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

6 yr / 70,000 mi

Rust

4 yr / 50,000 mi

Roadside

6 yr / 70,000 mi

Maintenance

4 yr / 50,000 mi

Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr

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Other years of the Escalade Standard.

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.

2016 Cadillac Escalade Standard

Too few listings to publish a market price.

27 factory options, from $15 to $2,995.

Which Escalade is right for you?

The numbers.

137 standard items.

2 interiors

10 factory paints

4 recall campaigns on file.

Factory coverage.

What would this Escalade cost to insure?

Other years of the Escalade Standard.

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2015 Escalade Base

2018 Escalade Base