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New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2023 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
MSRP
$82,295
Invoice
$78,180
Average Price Paid
$82,295
17 listings nationwide

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2011 Cadillac DTS
FWD
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Luxury 4WD
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FWD
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Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2023 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$91,420
14 listings nationwide

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2011 Cadillac DTS
FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$9,715
8 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2023 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
No Expert Reviews
2011 Cadillac DTS
FWD
A. Lessels Preview:

The 2011 Cadillac DTS lives on and offers up many of the same features that marked its debut in limousine form for the second inauguration of President George Herbert Walker Bush in 20...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2023 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
No User Reviews
2011 Cadillac DTS
FWD
30
Patricia writes:
I ordered a2008 Cadillac DTS, drove it for 12 years, had 61,451 miles on it, foolishly traded it in on a Linco...
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Tony writes:
Slightly ahead of the Town Car and almost the same comfort and cargo capacity
Value Ranked 2011 Lincoln Town Car better.
"The ride and the mileage on ours have been better"
Would Buy Ranked 2011 Lincoln Town Car worse.
"There are more features available on the DTS than the Town Car"
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GuysDTS writes:
Good handling for its size. Technology is from the Stone Age. Be careful of the motor - understand what you ar...
Power Ranked 2011 Chrysler 300 C AWD worse.
"64 valve V8 "
Back Seats Ranked 2011 Chrysler 300 C AWD worse.
"Loads of room. Like no one is back there. "
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Specs

2023 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
2011 Cadillac DTS
FWD
Powertrain 4-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
4X4
4X4
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
20 MPG
14 MPG
15 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
26 MPG
18 MPG
23 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 24 gal 18 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
277 hp @ 3,750 RPM
420 hp @ 5,600 RPM
275 hp @ 6,000 RPM
Torque
460 lb-ft @ 1,500 RPM
460 lb-ft @ 4,100 RPM
295 lb-ft @ 4,400 RPM
Cylinders
6 cylinders
8 cylinders
8 cylinders
Compression Ratio
15:1
11.5:1
10:1
Displacement
3,000 cc
6,200 cc
4,600 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.3 in x 3.54 in
4.06 in x 3.62 in
3.66 in x 3.3 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Optional
Driver Airbag Standard Optional
Passenger Airbag Standard Optional
Front Side Airbags Standard Optional
Curtain Airbags Standard Optional
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Driver 5 stars --
Front Crash Passenger 4 stars --
Side Crash Overall 5 stars --
Side Barrier Driver 5 stars --
Side Barrier Passenger 5 stars --
Side Pole Driver 5 stars --
Rollover 5 stars --
Comfort and Convenience
Leather Seats -- Optional
Air Conditioning Standard Optional
CD Player -- Optional
Radio Standard Optional
Power Windows Standard Optional
Power Door Locks Standard Optional
Driver Power Seats Standard Optional
Passenger Power Seats Standard Optional
Interior
Maximum Seating 8 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 44.5 in 42.5 in
Back Legroom 41.7 in 41.6 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 25.5 cu ft 18.8 cu ft
Maximum Payload 1,647 lbs --
Standard Towing Capacity 7,500 lbs 1,000 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity 8,000 lbs 1,000 lbs
Exterior
Length 211.9 in 207.6 in
Width 81.1 in 74.8 in
Height 76.7 in 57.6 in
Wheelbase 121 in 115.6 in

Available Options

2023 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD

Exterior Colors

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

Option Packages

  • 3 Years Of Onstar & Connected Services Plan
  • LPO, 22" (55.9 CM) Multi-Spoke Polished Alloy Wheels With Dark Android Gloss Finish
  • LPO, Black Roof Rack Cross Rails
  • LPO, Cargo Convenience Package
  • LPO, Cat-Back Performance Exhaust
  • LPO, Floor Liner Package
  • LPO, Front 6-Piston BREMBO Brake Upgrade With Color Matched Rear Calipers
  • LPO, Illuminated Door Sill Plates, Front And Rear
  • LPO, Illumination Package
2011 Cadillac DTS
FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Black Raven
  • Cotillion White
  • Crystal Red Tintcoat
  • Gray Flannel Metallic
  • Radiant Silver Metallic
  • Tuscan Bronze Chromaflair
  • Vanilla Latte Metallic
  • White Diamond Tricoat

Option Packages

  • Seats, Heated And Cooled Driver And Front Passenger

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