Used 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV for Sale near Alabama
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 71,768
- Stock #:
- P5560
- VIN:
- 1GYS4RKL9PR309863


Sponsored by Cadillac of Birmingham
2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport Platinum 4WD
71,768 mi
$68,893
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White ((With Parchment Tamo Ash wood trim.))
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,873
- Stock #:
- 3952A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKL2MR490453

-$4,674
Sponsored Listing
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury AWD
56,873 mi
$60,622
$56,698
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige With Jet Black Accents)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,614
- Stock #:
- 78009A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4PKL8MR487327

Sponsored Listing
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport AWD
68,614 mi
$56,786
- Year:
- 2021
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 106,600
- Stock #:
- 1F16919PA
- VIN:
- 1GYS4RKL6MR259872

2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport Platinum AWD
106,600 mi
$48,987
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Infrared Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment with Jet Black accents)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 109,666
- Stock #:
- 230996
- VIN:
- 1GYS4LKL4MR230996

2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury AWD
109,666 mi
$46,094
- Year:
- 2021
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 76,775
- Stock #:
- 5334
- VIN:
- 1GYS4NKL0MR185017

2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport AWD
76,775 mi
$50,953
- Year:
- 2022
- 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 Raven
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 61,714
- Stock #:
- CU265489
- VIN:
- 1GYS4RKL2NR265489

2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport Platinum 4WD
61,714 mi
$59,894
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige w/Gideon Accents)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 109,714
- Stock #:
- S1087
- VIN:
- 1GYS4MKL1MR216057

2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury Platinum AWD
109,714 mi
$45,481
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,252
- Stock #:
- 296547
- VIN:
- 1GYS4PKL3PR296547

2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport 4WD
30,252 mi
$75,755
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 78,085
- Stock #:
- NEW:551697
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKL1PR551697

2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
78,085 mi
$54,514
- Year:
- 2023
- 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 Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,800
- Stock #:
- PR159382K
- VIN:
- 1GYS4PKL3PR159382

2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport 4WD
20,800 mi
$70,643
- Year:
- 2022
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Mileage:
- 56,673
- Stock #:
- 300
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKL9NR186862

2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
56,673 mi
$55,700
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige With Jet Black Accents)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,614
- Stock #:
- 78009A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4PKL8MR487327

2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport AWD
68,614 mi
$56,786
CarGurus Analysis:
2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
With 1,050 currently listed for sale and an average price of $58,322, 38.5% of 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV 5 / 5 stars.
79.0% of 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Sandstone Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brandy With Very Dark Atmosphere Accents
- Mileage:
- 122,936
- Stock #:
- TC1884A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4PKL3MR115667

-$1,238
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport AWD
122,936 mi
$44,625
$43,387
- Year:
- 2021
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 97,216
- Stock #:
- M1912
- VIN:
- 1GYS4PKL0MR486902

2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport AWD
97,216 mi
$50,254
- Year:
- 2021
- 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 Raven
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 122,193
- Stock #:
- C260253Y
- VIN:
- 1GYS4NKL3MR305540

2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport AWD
122,193 mi
$46,391
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 277 hp 3L I6 Diesel
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Diesel
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,873
- Stock #:
- 26ESV52A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4PKT3NR289370

2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport 4WD
77,873 mi
$56,966
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 71,768
- Stock #:
- P5560
- VIN:
- 1GYS4RKL9PR309863

2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport Platinum 4WD
71,768 mi
$68,893
- Year:
- 2023
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 120,512
- Stock #:
- PAS141251
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKL1PR141251

2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
120,512 mi
$47,122
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White ((With Parchment Tamo Ash wood trim.))
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,873
- Stock #:
- 3952A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKL2MR490453

-$4,674
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury AWD
56,873 mi
$60,622
$56,698
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 277 hp 3L I6 Diesel
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Fuel type:
- Diesel
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 44,844
- Stock #:
- TG1588B
- VIN:
- 1GYS3RKT1NR236472

2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport Platinum RWD
44,844 mi
$63,426
- Year:
- 2022
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 74,497
- Stock #:
- 616730A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKL3NR160046

2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
74,497 mi
$55,605
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,455
- Stock #:
- 545778
- VIN:
- 1GYS4RKL3PR545778

2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Sport Platinum 4WD
19,455 mi
$80,598
CarGurus Analysis: 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Summary
With 1,050 currently listed for sale and an average price of $58,322, 38.5% of 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV 5 / 5 stars.
79.0% of 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV stands out as a full-size luxury SUV built around space, comfort, and presence. It offers a three-row cabin with generous room for passengers and cargo, and its long-wheelbase body gives it a notably larger footprint than the standard Escalade. Cadillac also gave it a distinctive upscale character with expressive styling, premium interior materials, and a wide range of luxury-focused trim levels and options.
For 2022, the Escalade ESV’s cabin technology was a major draw. Cadillac’s infotainment system was spread across three OLED screens that together formed a single 38-inch curved display, and Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Wi-Fi hotspot were standard. The SUV also came with a 19-speaker AKG audio system, while a 36-speaker AKG Studio Reference setup was optional. Driver-assistance features included automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, and lane-keeping assist, and Super Cruise was available for hands-off driving in certain circumstances. Buyers looking for added comfort could also find features such as heated front and second-row seats, optional ventilated massaging front seats, and an available power third row.
The 2022 model also had the kind of power and capability expected of a flagship SUV. It was offered with either a 6.2L V8 or a 3.0-liter turbo-diesel engine, both paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, and it was available with rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. The diesel version was the efficiency standout, while the V8 delivered strong performance. At the same time, the Escalade ESV’s size, fuel economy, and pricing mean it is not a subtle or inexpensive choice, and some advanced driver-assistance technology was reserved for higher trim levels.
Other model years to consider
- 2024 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $78,924
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,047
- 2023 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $65,892
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.3%
- User rating: 4.33 / 5
- Total listings: 1,059
- 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $52,248
- Good/great deal percentage: 37.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 761
Similar models to consider
- 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe
- Average price: $44,367
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.9%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 7,616
- 2022 GMC Yukon XL
- Average price: $45,629
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.4%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 2,424
- 2022 Ford Expedition
- Average price: $39,269
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.5%
- User rating: 4.83 / 5
- Total listings: 3,340
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.
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Paul L
Reviewed a 2022 Cadillac Sport Platinum 4WD on May 25, 2025
This car was outstanding just as advertised in immaculate condition and I am very happy with my purchase.
LaMont G
Reviewed a 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV on Jul 2, 2025
Love our Escalade ESV it's luxurious and has exceptional performance
2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Premium Luxury RWD | $89,595 |
| Sport Platinum RWD | $107,095 |
| Sport RWD | $92,595 |
| Luxury 4WD | $83,795 |
| Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD | $110,095 |
| Sport Platinum 4WD | $110,095 |
| Premium Luxury 4WD | $92,595 |
| Sport 4WD | $95,595 |
*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.
2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Boston, MA leads with an average price of $66,998, indicating a premium market for the Escalade ESV.
- Best Value: Houston, TX offers the lowest average price at $52,663, presenting a more affordable option for buyers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: New York, NY has the most listings at 174, suggesting a robust market presence that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 174 | $60,901 |
| Houston, TX | 151 | $52,663 |
| Dallas, TX | 145 | $55,123 |
| Atlanta, GA | 142 | $55,254 |
| Washington, DC | 138 | $53,415 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 135 | $53,611 |
| Miami, FL | 135 | $55,760 |
| Chicago, IL | 125 | $58,492 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 113 | $57,894 |
| Boston, MA | 108 | $66,998 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Premium Luxury 4WD trim has the highest inventory with 560 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Sport Platinum 4WD trim, priced at $110,095, represents the highest MSRP, showcasing the premium features available.
- 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 | 560 | $92,595 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury 4WD | 406 | $83,795 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Sport Platinum 4WD | 373 | $110,095 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Sport 4WD | 347 | $95,595 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury RWD | 170 | $80,795 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Premium Luxury RWD | 108 | $89,595 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD | 105 | $110,095 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Sport RWD | 38 | $92,595 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model year has an average price of $121,987, reflecting a 29.6% premium over its starting MSRP.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -71.9%, indicating significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2024 model year, priced at $76,470, is the only year below the starting MSRP, suggesting it may offer the best value for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $94,100 | $121,987 | +29.6% |
| 2025 | $91,100 | $102,785 | +12.8% |
| 2024 | $84,895 | $76,470 | -9.9% |
| 2023 | $82,295 | $64,695 | -21.4% |
| 2022 | $80,795 | $58,581 | -27.5% |
| 2021 | $79,195 | $52,006 | -34.3% |
| 2020 | $78,195 | $30,845 | -60.6% |
| 2019 | $78,195 | $28,313 | -63.8% |
| 2018 | $77,695 | $26,048 | -66.5% |
| 2017 | $76,395 | $22,781 | -70.2% |
| 2016 | $75,970 | $21,371 | -71.9% |
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 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $58,275 |
| Year-Round Low | $58,275 |
| Year-Round High | $64,440 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $64,394 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −9.50% |
Prices have softened 9.50% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,048 listings available, which gives you a meaningful amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV a good car?
Yes — the 5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. The 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV is built around space, comfort, and presence, with a three-row cabin, generous passenger and cargo room, and a long-wheelbase body that gives it a larger footprint than the standard Escalade. It also leans heavily into luxury with premium materials, expressive styling, and a wide range of upscale trim levels and options. For shoppers who want a full-size luxury SUV with a strong tech and comfort focus, it fits that brief well. Good and great deals account for 39.0% of listings, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV pairs its luxury mission with a substantial feature set, including standard Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a Wi-Fi hotspot, and driver-assistance features such as automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, and lane-keeping assist. It also offers available Super Cruise and comfort features like heated front and second-row seats, ventilated massaging front seats, and an available power third row. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that a large, highly equipped luxury SUV can be costly to maintain if prior care was inconsistent.
What should I look for when buying a used 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 79.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should prioritize a history report first, then inspect the vehicle closely for signs of prior damage, uneven wear, or neglected maintenance. Because this is a large luxury SUV with advanced technology and available high-end features, condition matters as much as mileage. Focus especially on the cabin, electronics, and any signs that comfort or driver-assistance equipment may not be working as intended.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting a deep bargain on every listing.
- Deal availability: 39.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,048 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.50% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 79.1% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $58,275, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV's resale value?
The current average of $58,275 sits slightly below last year's $64,394.
That price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can help you buy more confidently now but may also limit near-term upside if you plan to resell soon. For future sellers, the current softness means your return will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the vehicle has been maintained. Well-kept examples should still benefit from the model’s strong luxury appeal and broad shopper interest.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2022 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2022 if:
- 39.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 79.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.50% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2021 if:
- At $52,202, the 2021 costs less than the current year's $58,275 average.
- It emphasizes spaciousness and technology with a smooth, upscale driving feel.
The bottom line: If you want the stronger current-market balance of price, inventory, and owner satisfaction, the 2022 is the better primary target. If your budget is tighter and you want to spend less up front, the 2021 is the smarter secondary path.
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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