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2018 Cadillac Escalade Platinum

SUV · 420 hp · 17 mpg combined

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$93,095Factory MSRP, base configuration

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32 factory options, from $15 to $2,795.

Front Brake Kit Performance Red Brembo$2,795

22" 6-Spoke High-Gloss Black Wheels$1,995

22" 5-Spoke Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels w/High-Gloss Black$1,995

22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels w/Black Inserts$1,995

22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels$1,995

22" 6-Spoke Split Manoogian Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels$1,995

22" x 9" 6-Spoke Chrome Wheels$1,900

22" 6-Spoke Chrome Multi-Featured Design Wheels$1,900

22" x 9" 12-Spoke Polished Aluminum Wheels$600

All-Weather Floor Liner Package$330

Integrated Black Roof Rack Rails$265

Interior Protection Package$250

All-Weather Floor Liner$250

All-Weather Floor Mats$225

Cargo Shade$195

Digital Headphones w/Cadillac Logo$160

Chrome Exhaust Tip$140

Collapsible Cargo Area Organizer$140

Highway Safety Kit$130

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—

Northeast Emissions—

Second Row 60/40 Split-Folding Power Configurable Bench Seats—

State-Specific Emissions Override—

Sunroof Delete—

Which Escalade is right for you?

Four trims, $73,995 to $93,095. Tap one to open it.

$73,995−$19,100Base420 hp $79,395−$13,700Luxury420 hp $83,995−$9,100Premium Luxury420 hp $93,095This trimPlatinum420 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $9,100, from Premium Luxury to Platinum.

The numbers.

Two configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 10-speed automatic.

420hp6.2L eight-cylinder

460lb-ftTorque

17mpgCombined · 14 city · 21–23 highway

RWD / 4WD10-speed shiftable automatic

7Seats

15.2 cu ftCargo volume

5,578–5,856 lbsCurb weight

7,100–7,300 lbsGVWR

8,100–8,300 lbsMax towing

1,420–1,460 lbsMax payload

151 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Jet Black with Jet Black accents
Maple Sugar with Jet Black accents

Premium leather/sueded microfiber or premium leather.

8 factory paints

Dark Adriatic Blue Metallic
Black Raven
Satin Steel Metallic
Bronze Dune Metallic
Red Passion Tintcoat
Crystal White Tricoat
Dark Granite Metallic
Radiant Silver Metallic

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

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Overall4out of 5 stars

Frontal4out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover3out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2018 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

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr

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Other years of the Escalade Platinum.

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