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2022 Cadillac Escalade Sport Platinum

SUV · 420 hp · 16 mpg combined

Sticker from

$101,595Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$66,835Median across 116 listings

Below sticker

$34,760The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

420 hp16 mpg combinedRWD / 4WD

Good

Up to 8,000-lb towing
420-hp V8
36-speaker AKG audio
Seven seats

Watch for

16 mpg combined
Four open campaigns

The 2022 Cadillac Escalade Sport Platinum is a seven-seat SUV offered in rear-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive configurations.

Both use a 6.2L 8-cylinder engine producing 420 hp with a 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission. Combined fuel economy is 16 mpg for either configuration.

Maximum towing is 8,000 lbs with rear-wheel drive and 7,800 lbs with four-wheel drive. Maximum payload is 1,636 lbs for the rear-wheel-drive configuration and 1,647 lbs with four-wheel drive. Cargo space with all seats in place is 25.5 cu ft.

Standard cabin equipment includes premium leather, heated and ventilated front seats, massaging front seats, three-zone climate control and a power-folding split-bench third row. Entertainment features include Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and a 36-speaker AKG audio system. Standard driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, parking sensors and a front, side and rear-view camera. MSRP starts at $101,595 for rear-wheel drive and $104,595 for four-wheel drive.

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Market

Dealers are asking $34,760 under sticker.

That is the median across 116 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 38 days.

Sticker$101,595

Dealers ask$66,835

−$34,760

116 listings38 days median on the lot

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41 factory options, from $15 to $3,495.

Front 6-Piston Brembo Brake Upgrade w/Color Matched Rear Calipers$3,495

Onyx Package$2,375

Cat-Back Performance Exhaust$2,295

22" Multi-Spoke Polished Alloy Wheels w/Dark Android Gloss Finish$2,210

Night Vision$2,000

Power-Retractable Assist Steps w/Perimeter Lighting$1,750

Cargo Convenience Package$795

Console Refrigerator$700

Heavy-Duty Trailering Package$600

Floor Liner Package$525

Black Roof Rack Cross Rails$510

Illuminated Cargo Sill Plate$495

Body-Color Painted Splash Guards$415

Interior Protection Package$405

All-Weather Floor Liner Package$350

Premium Carpeted Floor Mats$335

Rear Cargo Shade$260

All-Weather Floor Mats$230

Gloss Black Escalade Nameplate$215

All-Weather Integrated Cargo Liner$205

Rear Fold Flat Cargo Organizer$205

Rear Bumper Protector$185

Sport Pedal Cover Kit$185

Collapsible Cargo Area Organizer$155

Reflective Front Window Shade$135

Highway Safety Kit$130

Engine Block Heater$100

Vertical Cargo Net$75

Front License Plate Bracket$15

Not Equipped w/Front/Rear Park Assist - Credit−$50

Credit - Not Equipped w/Automatic Stop/Start−$50

Not Equipped w/Steering Wheel Lock Credit−$50

California Emissions Override—

California State Emissions Requirements—

Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel—

Federal Emissions Override—

Federal Emissions Requirements—

Northeast Emissions—

Performance Upgrade Package—

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

State-Specific Emissions Override—

Which Escalade is right for you?

Five trims, $76,295 to $101,595. Tap one to open it.

$76,295−$25,300Luxury420 hp $84,895−$16,700Premium Luxury420 hp $87,595−$14,000Sport420 hp $101,595This trimSport Platinum420 hp $101,595Premium Luxury Platinum420 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $14,000, from Sport to Sport Platinum.

The numbers.

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

420hp6.2L eight-cylinder

460lb-ftTorque

16mpgCombined · 14 city · 19 highway

RWD / 4WD10-speed shiftable automatic

7Seats

25.5 cu ftCargo volume

5,635–5,823 lbsCurb weight

7,400–7,600 lbsGVWR

7,800–8,000 lbsMax towing

1,636–1,647 lbsMax payload

147 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

Dark Auburn with Jet Black accents
Whisper Beige with Gideon accents
Jet Black

All premium leather.

9 factory paints

Dark Moon Blue Metallic
Satin Steel Metallic
Sandstone Metallic
Wilder Metallic
Infrared Tintcoat
Black Raven
Mahogany Metallic
Crystal White Tricoat
Galactic Gray Metallic

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

Safety and recalls

4 recall campaigns 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 2022 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

1 yr

Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr

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