Cadillac Escalade ESV vs Chevrolet Avalanche
Overview | |
Years produced2003-Present | Years produced2002-2013 |
MSRP$79,195 | MSRP$35,980 |
Listings3912 | Listings639 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
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Reviews SummaryThe Cadillac Escalade isn't just a luxury family hauler. It's one of the most high-tech SUVs you can buy today. In its Escalade ESV format, the model offers buyers more cargo room but keeps passenger space nearly the same. Though it's longer and heavier, the Escalade ESV has a secret: it's actually better to drive than its little brother. | |
Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine6.2L 420 hp V8 | Engine5.3L 320 hp V8 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive Train4X2 |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity6 |
Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower320 hp @ 5400 rpm |
MPG City14 | MPG City15 |
MPG Highway20 | MPG Highway21 |
Engine | |
Engine Name6.2L 420 hp V8 | Engine Name5.3L 320 hp V8 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
Torque460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | Torque335 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower320 hp @ 5400 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City14 | MPG City15 |
MPG Highway20 | MPG Highway21 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity6 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation System |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Bed Length | Bed Length63.3 in |
Cargo Space41.5 cu ft | Cargo Space45.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight5785 lbs | Curb Weight5705 lbs |
Height76.4 in | Height76.6 in |
Length227.0 in | Length221.3 in |
Width81.1 in | Width79.1 in |
Wheelbase134.1 in | Wheelbase130.0 in |
Maximum Payload1636 lbs | Maximum Payload1295 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity8100 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity8100 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity7600 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity5100 lbs |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2003-Present | 2002-2013 |
MSRP | $79,195 | $35,980 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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Summary | The Cadillac Escalade isn't just a luxury family hauler. It's one of the most high-tech SUVs you can buy today. In its Escalade ESV format, the model offers buyers more cargo room but keeps passenger space nearly the same. Though it's longer and heavier, the Escalade ESV has a secret: it's actually better to drive than its little brother. | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 5.3L 320 hp V8 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
Drive Train | RWD | 4X2 |
Seating Capacity | 8 | 6 |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | 320 hp @ 5400 rpm |
MPG City | 14 | 15 |
MPG Highway | 20 | 21 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 5.3L 320 hp V8 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
Torque | 460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | 335 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | 320 hp @ 5400 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 14 | 15 |
MPG Highway | 20 | 21 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 8 | 6 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Bed Length | 63.3 in | |
Cargo Space | 41.5 cu ft | 45.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5785 lbs | 5705 lbs |
Height | 76.4 in | 76.6 in |
Length | 227.0 in | 221.3 in |
Width | 81.1 in | 79.1 in |
Wheelbase | 134.1 in | 130.0 in |
Maximum Payload | 1636 lbs | 1295 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 8100 lbs | 8100 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 7600 lbs | 5100 lbs |
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