Used 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV for Sale nearVirginia Beach, VA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 110,422
- Stock #:
- JR216505
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ1JR216505


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2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
110,422 mi
$26,995
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 65,606
- Stock #:
- 14668
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ9JR117195

Sponsored Listing
2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
65,606 mi
$33,780
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 62,626
- Stock #:
- 18261216A
- VIN:
- 1GYS3HKJ6KR199861

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2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury RWD
62,626 mi
$31,495
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 62,626
- Stock #:
- 18261216A
- VIN:
- 1GYS3HKJ6KR199861

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury RWD
62,626 mi
$31,495
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 115,882
- Stock #:
- CVW942
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ9JR231942

-$462
2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
115,882 mi
$24,172
$23,710
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 173,086
- Stock #:
- GM400718
- VIN:
- 1GYS3KKJ6JR400718

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum RWD
173,086 mi
$18,037
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,955
- Stock #:
- 28737640
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ6LR306986

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
46,955 mi
$41,397
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 65,606
- Stock #:
- 14668
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ9JR117195

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
65,606 mi
$33,780
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 110,422
- Stock #:
- JR216505
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ1JR216505

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
110,422 mi
$26,995
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Mileage:
- 124,193
- Stock #:
- 198794
- VIN:
- 1GYS3KKJ3LR198794

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum RWD
124,193 mi
$28,399
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 91,630
- Stock #:
- 152419
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ5JR152419

-$1,000
2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
91,630 mi
$30,186
$29,186
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 117,538
- Stock #:
- F0228
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKJ0JR136828

-$1,000
2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum 4WD
117,538 mi
$25,157
$24,157
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 123,727
- Stock #:
- PKA2487
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ6KR191014

-$500
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
123,727 mi
$24,207
$23,707
CarGurus Analysis:
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
With 88 currently listed for sale and an average price of $31,495, 40.9% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV 4.5 / 5 stars.
60.2% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Mileage:
- 130,132
- Stock #:
- 129148
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ3KR129148

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
130,132 mi
$21,105
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Mileage:
- 96,082
- Stock #:
- 49047
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKJ3KR260108

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum 4WD
96,082 mi
$30,004
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 61,188
- Stock #:
- F180820
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ1KR180820

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
61,188 mi
$36,993
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Maple Sugar With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 77,746
- Stock #:
- P4281
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKJ0JR295252

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum 4WD
77,746 mi
$34,879
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 131,578
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJXJR153968

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
131,578 mi
$24,474
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 94,649
- Stock #:
- PAS374820
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ9JR374820

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
94,649 mi
$27,779
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 98,929
- Stock #:
- 127111
- VIN:
- 1GYS3HKJXKR127111

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury RWD
98,929 mi
$26,105
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 108,876
- Stock #:
- 3077
- VIN:
- 1GYS3KKJ9LR121508

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum RWD
108,876 mi
$29,195
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,608
- Stock #:
- 325182
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ8KR325182

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
59,608 mi
$34,097
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,158
- Stock #:
- 254276
- VIN:
- 1GYS3JKJ9KR254276

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury RWD
87,158 mi
$29,471
CarGurus Analysis: 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Summary
With 88 currently listed for sale and an average price of $31,495, 40.9% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV 4.5 / 5 stars.
60.2% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV stands out as a full-size luxury SUV built around space, power, and a distinctly upscale presence. In this generation, it could seat eight passengers, and its three-row layout was paired with generous cargo room and a power-operated third row that made folding the seats easier. It also brought a 6.2L V8 engine with 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, giving the Escalade ESV the strong performance expected of a vehicle this large.
It also offered a long list of comfort and convenience features that helped justify its premium positioning. Standard equipment included 20-inch chrome alloy wheels, magnetic ride control suspension, a rear camera mirror, automatic LED headlamps, a hands-free power liftgate, keyless ignition and entry, and a 10-speaker Bose audio system. Higher trims added features such as power-folding second-row seats, a head-up display, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, a rear-seat entertainment system, and heated and ventilated front seats with massage functions. That said, the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV was not especially efficient, with an EPA rating of 17 mpg combined, or 16 mpg combined with four-wheel drive, and its eight-speed automatic transmission had a troublesome reputation.
What makes the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV especially appealing is the way it combines traditional American luxury cues with serious utility. It could tow up to 8,100 pounds, and its cabin was loaded with premium touches that made it feel more like a rolling lounge than a family hauler. For buyers who want maximum interior space, strong V8 power, and a lavish feature set, it remains a distinctive choice, even if fuel economy and transmission refinement are clear tradeoffs.
Other model years to consider
- 2016 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $20,248
- Good/great deal percentage: 48.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 68
- 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $36,987
- Good/great deal percentage: 40.4%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 99
- 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $61,158
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 123
Similar models to consider
- 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe
- Average price: $27,481
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.3%
- User rating: 4.33 / 5
- Total listings: 256
- 2019 GMC Yukon XL
- Average price: $23,786
- Good/great deal percentage: 24.5%
- User rating: 4.57 / 5
- Total listings: 94
- 2019 Ford Expedition
- Average price: $20,193
- Good/great deal percentage: 37.3%
- User rating: 4.85 / 5
- Total listings: 263
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.5 Overall rating
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Troy G
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on May 13, 2025
It’s a beautiful car, appears to be clean, only negative is it has been in an accident
Fabian M
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on Dec 26, 2024
This car has everything you could think of only thing missing was the massaging chair feature and rear view camera adjustment.
Benjamin J
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on Aug 1, 2020
3rd row seat is very tight. Not good for adults.
john w
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on Mar 8, 2020
its a great car if youre looking for an expensive cowboy Cadillac and you can buy it at a reasonable price. You have to be looking for a huge vehicle, with lots of extras and live some where that the parking spaces are large or the parking lot isnt full.
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| RWD | $78,195 |
| Premium Luxury 4WD | $91,195 |
| Platinum 4WD | $100,295 |
| Premium Luxury RWD | $88,195 |
| Platinum RWD | $97,295 |
| Luxury 4WD | $86,795 |
| 4WD | $81,195 |
| Luxury RWD | $83,795 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Pricing Analysis: Virginia Beach, VA Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Virginia Beach, VA
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Williamsburg, VA market leads with an average price of $31,495, indicating a premium demand in that area.
- Best Value: The Rocky Mount, NC market offers the lowest average price at $21,997, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious buyers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: The Fredericksburg, VA area has the most listings at 100, suggesting a robust supply that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fredericksburg, VA | 100 | $28,133 |
| Richmond, VA | 92 | $28,548 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 92 | $21,997 |
| Williamsburg, VA | 90 | $31,495 |
| Elizabeth City, NC | 88 | $31,495 |
| Norfolk, VA | 87 | $31,495 |
| Goldsboro, NC | 87 | $21,997 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Premium Luxury 4WD trim has the highest inventory with 65 listings, indicating strong consumer interest in this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Platinum 4WD trim commands the highest MSRP at $100,295, reflecting its premium features and positioning in the market.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature a 6.2L 420 hp V8 engine, but the drivetrain configuration (4X4 vs. RWD) influences pricing and availability.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Luxury 4WD | 65 | $91,195 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury 4WD | 58 | $86,795 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum 4WD | 35 | $100,295 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury RWD | 20 | $83,795 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Premium Luxury RWD | 18 | $88,195 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| 4WD | 6 | $81,195 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum RWD | 7 | $97,295 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| RWD | 1 | $78,195 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2023 model year shows a starting MSRP of $82,295, with an average price of $62,446, indicating a significant depreciation of -24.1%.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year exhibits the steepest depreciation at -73.3%, highlighting the rapid value loss typical for older luxury vehicles.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2019 model year averages $31,495, representing a -59.7% depreciation, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $82,295 | $62,446 | -24.1% |
| 2022 | $80,795 | $60,635 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | $79,195 | $57,523 | -27.4% |
| 2020 | $78,195 | $38,532 | -50.7% |
| 2019 | $78,195 | $31,495 | -59.7% |
| 2018 | $77,695 | $30,395 | -60.9% |
| 2016 | $75,970 | $20,248 | -73.3% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $28,382 |
| Year-Round Low | $28,382 |
| Year-Round High | $31,193 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $31,200 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −9.03% |
Prices have softened 9.03% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 592 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and equipment.
Is the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV a good car?
Yes — 4.5/5 is a strong user rating for this model year. The 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV is built around space, power, and a distinctly upscale presence, with seating for eight, generous cargo room, and a power-operated third row that makes folding seats easier. It also pairs traditional luxury cues with serious utility, including a 6.2L V8, strong towing capability, and a long list of comfort and convenience features that help it feel like a rolling lounge.
With 36.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a meaningful chance to find a competitively priced example.
Is the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV reliable?
Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV’s overview points to a vehicle that delivers the expected big-SUV strengths: strong V8 performance, substantial towing ability, and a premium feature set. At the same time, its eight-speed automatic transmission has a troublesome reputation, and its fuel economy is not a strength.
For used buyers, that means long-term ownership risk is less about the core concept and more about making sure the specific vehicle you choose has been maintained carefully and drives as it should.
What should I look for when buying a used 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
At 59.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from those with accident records. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of the transmission, since the eight-speed automatic has a troublesome reputation. It also makes sense to focus on overall condition and maintenance evidence, especially because this is a large, premium SUV where deferred upkeep can become expensive.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can be choosy if you shop carefully.
- Deal availability: 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 592 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.03% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 59.1% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $28,382, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV's resale value?
The current average of $28,382 sits slightly below last year's $31,200.
That price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can help you buy more affordably now but may also limit upside if you plan to sell soon. For a future seller, the key is to buy well and keep the vehicle in strong condition so you have less depreciation to absorb later. A well-kept example with desirable equipment and clean history should be easier to move than one with accident history or signs of neglect.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2019 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2019 if:
- 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 59.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.03% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line: The 2019 is a strong choice if you want the Escalade ESV formula of space, V8 power, and luxury features at a softer market price than last year. If you’re especially price-sensitive, you may want to compare nearby years and focus on the cleanest, best-maintained example rather than chasing a specific model year alone.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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