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2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV Sport Platinum

SUV · 420 hp · 16 mpg combined

Sticker from

$108,595Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$75,800Median across 106 listings

Below sticker

$32,795The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

420 hp16 mpg combined4WD / RWD

Good

Up to 8,000-lb towing
41.5 cu ft cargo
420 horsepower
36-speaker AKG audio

Watch for

16 mpg combined
Starts at $108,595
Four open recall campaigns

The 2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV 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, a 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and produce 420 horsepower. Combined fuel economy is 16 mpg.

Cargo capacity with all seats in place is 41.5 cu ft. 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 rear-wheel drive and 1,548 lbs for four-wheel drive.

Standard cabin equipment includes premium leather, heated and ventilated front seats, massaging front seats, three-zone climate control, wireless charging, and a 16.9-inch infotainment display. The AKG audio system has 36 speakers, while wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are standard. Driver-assistance equipment includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, parking sensors, and driver-assisted parking. Pricing starts at $108,595 for rear-wheel drive and $111,595 for four-wheel drive.

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Market

Dealers are asking $32,795 under sticker.

That is the median across 106 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 39 days.

Sticker$108,595

Dealers ask$75,800

−$32,795

106 listings39 days median on the lot

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42 factory options, from $15 to $2,895.

Onyx Package$2,895

Cat-Back Performance Exhaust$2,435

22" Multi-Spoke Polished Alloy Wheels w/Dark Android Gloss Finish$2,200

Night Vision$2,000

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

3 Years of OnStar & Connected Services Plan (Fleet)$1,500

Adaptive Headlamp System$1,095

Cargo Convenience Package$855

Console Refrigerator$700

Illuminated Front and Rear Door Sill Plates$615

Heavy-Duty Trailering Package$600

Black Roof Rack Cross Rails$555

Floor Liner Package$525

Illuminated Cargo Sill Plate$495

Body-Color Painted Splash Guards$425

Interior Protection Package$405

All-Weather Floor Liner Package$350

Premium Carpeted Floor Mats$335

Monochrome Cadillac Emblems$295

Rear Cargo Shade$270

All-Weather Floor Mats$230

Gloss Black Escalade Nameplate$225

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

Highway Safety Kit$140

Reflective Front Window Shade$135

Engine Block Heater$100

Vertical Cargo Net$75

Front License Plate Bracket$15

Not Equipped w/ 2nd Row Express-Up Window Credit−$50

California Emissions Override—

California State Emissions Requirements—

Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel—

Federal Emissions Override—

Federal Emissions Requirements—

Northeast Emissions—

Not Equipped w/Super Cruise—

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

State-Specific Emissions Override—

Which Escalade ESV is right for you?

Six trims, $82,295 to $152,195. Tap one to open it.

$82,295−$26,300Luxury420 hp $91,095−$17,500Premium Luxury420 hp $94,095−$14,500Sport420 hp $108,595This trimSport Platinum420 hp $108,595Premium Luxury Platinum420 hp $152,195+$43,600V682 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $43,600, from Premium Luxury Platinum to V.

The numbers.

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

420hp6.2L eight-cylinder

460lb-ftTorque

16mpgCombined · 14 city · 18–19 highway

4WD / RWD10-speed shiftable automatic

7Seats

41.5 cu ftCargo volume

5,785–5,993 lbsCurb weight

7,600–7,700 lbsGVWR

7,800–8,000 lbsMax towing

1,548–1,636 lbsMax payload

148 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

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

All premium leather.

9 factory paints

Galactic Gray Metallic
Radiant Red Tintcoat
Dark Moon Blue Metallic
Mahogany Metallic
Black Raven
Crystal White Tricoat
Sandstone Metallic
Dark Emerald Metallic
Argent Silver Metallic

8 of the 9 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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Overall4out of 5 stars

Frontal4out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover3out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2023 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

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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