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2025 Cadillac Escalade ESV Premium Luxury

SUV · 420 hp · 16–17 mpg combined

Sticker from

$99,795Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$97,495Median across 36 listings

Below sticker

$2,300The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

420 hp16–17 mpg combinedRWD / 4WD

Good

420-hp V8 engine
7,500-lb max towing
55.0-inch infotainment display
Heated and ventilated seats

Watch for

EPA-estimated 16 mpg combined
Night Vision costs $2,000

The 2025 Cadillac Escalade ESV Premium Luxury is a gas SUV with seven seats and 41.5 cu ft of cargo space.

Its 6.2L 8-cylinder engine produces 420 horsepower and works with a 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive has a $99,795 MSRP, while four-wheel drive has a $102,795 MSRP.

Rear-wheel drive delivers an EPA-estimated 17 mpg combined, a 7,500-lb maximum towing capacity and a 1,600-lb maximum payload. Four-wheel drive returns an EPA-estimated 16 mpg combined, tows up to 7,300 lbs and carries up to 1,500 lbs.

Standard cabin equipment includes leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, three-zone climate control and a power-folding third row. A 55.0-inch infotainment display, 19-speaker AKG audio system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging and a digital rearview mirror are also standard. Driver-assistance equipment includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, automatic parking assist, parking sensors and front, side and rear cameras.

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Market

Dealers are asking $2,300 under sticker.

That is the median across 36 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 30 days.

Sticker$99,795

Dealers ask$97,495

36 listings30 days median on the lot

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46 factory options, from $15 to $5,250.

Radiant Package$5,250

AKG Studio Reference 36-Speaker System$4,825

22" Forged Multi-Split Spoke Polished Alloy Wheels w/Dark Android Finish/Laser Etching$4,795

22" 12-Spoke Chrome Alloy Wheels$4,550

Touring Package$3,950

Front 6-Piston Brembo Brake Upgrade w/Color Matched Rear Calipers$3,750

Cat-Back Performance Exhaust$2,895

22" 12-Spoke Gloss Black Alloy Wheels$2,295

Night Vision$2,000

Rear Seat Entertainment System$1,995

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

Cargo Convenience Package$895

Mobile Service Plus$799

Black Roof Rack Cross Rails$595

Floor Liner Package$575

Interior Protection Package$495

Body-Color Painted Splash Guards$450

Black Exhaust Tip Bezels$450

Premium Carpeted Floor Mats$350

Bluetooth Headphones by AKG$300

3 Years SiriusXM$299

Rear Cargo Shade$285

Rear Bumper Protector$195

Jet Black Seatback Organizer$195

Rear Fold Flat Cargo Organizer$195

Collapsible Cargo Area Organizer$175

Sport Pedal Cover Kit$175

Cadillac Crest Puddle Lamps$150

Highway Safety Kit$150

Reflective Front Window Shade$135

Engine Block Heater$100

Vertical Cargo Net$75

Front License Plate Bracket$15

California Emissions Override$0

Second Row 60/40 Split-Folding Bench Seats w/Power Release$0

Federal Emissions Requirements$0

State-Specific Emissions Override$0

California State Emissions Requirements$0

Federal Emissions Override$0

Northeast Emissions$0

Auxiliary Trailer Camera—

California Prop 65 Compliant Label Warning—

Deleted 3 Years of OnStar Premium Plan (Fleet)—

Deleted Mobile Service Plus—

Illuminated Liftgate Sill Plate—

Performance Upgrade Package—

Which Escalade ESV is right for you?

Six trims, $90,595 to $162,995. Tap one to open it.

$90,595−$9,200Luxury420 hp $99,795This trimPremium Luxury420 hp $100,395+$600Sport420 hp $119,395+$19,600Premium Luxury Platinum420 hp $119,895+$20,100Sport Platinum420 hp $162,995+$63,200V682 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $43,100, from Sport Platinum to V.

The numbers.

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

420hp6.2L eight-cylinder

460lb-ftTorque

16–17mpgCombined · 14–15 city · 19 highway

RWD / 4WD10-speed shiftable automatic

7Seats

41.5 cu ftCargo volume

5,984–6,188 lbsCurb weight

7,600–7,700 lbsGVWR

7,300–7,500 lbsMax towing

1,500–1,600 lbsMax payload

147 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

Jet Black
Renaissance Red with Jet Black accents
Brandy with Very Dark Atmosphere accents

All leather.

7 factory paints

Radiant Red Tintcoat
Black Raven
Argent Silver Metallic
Aegean Stone
Crystal White Tricoat
Deep Sea Metallic
Galactic Gray Metallic

6 of the 7 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

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Overall5out of 5 stars

Frontal5out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover3out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2025 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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