Used 2023 Cadillac Escalade for Sale nearMacon, GA

Compare 2023 Cadillac Escalade Trims in Macon, GA

The 2023 Cadillac Escalade offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to luxurious models, all featuring powerful V8 engines.

• Starting at $62,998
• Best MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Most Popular: Premium Luxury 4WD

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Luxury RWD — "Who It's For"

The Luxury RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without the added cost of AWD.

• Avg. market price: $68,473 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 42 listings
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Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Luxury 4WD is the choice for buyers seeking all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag.

• Avg. market price: $68,473 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
• Inventory: 87 listings
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Premium Luxury RWD — "Who It's For"

The Premium Luxury RWD is ideal for those wanting standard luxury features without the AWD premium.

• Avg. market price: $68,473 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 29 listings
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Premium Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Premium Luxury 4WD is perfect for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and capability, making it the most popular trim.

• Avg. market price: $67,449 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
• Inventory: 139 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Sport RWD — "Who It's For"

The Sport RWD is suited for buyers looking for a standard luxury SUV with limited availability.

• Avg. market price: $68,473 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 12 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Sport 4WD is for those wanting an AWD luxury SUV at a competitive price.

• Avg. market price: $62,998 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
• Inventory: 88 listings
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Sport Platinum 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Sport Platinum 4WD is ideal for buyers seeking sporty luxury with advanced features.

• Avg. market price: $75,994 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
• Inventory: 104 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD is for those wanting a trail-ready luxury SUV with ample tech features.

• Avg. market price: $68,473 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
• Inventory: 20 listings
• View Premium Luxury Platinum 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Premium Luxury 4WD

With 139 active listings, the Premium Luxury 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Sport 4WD

At $62,998 avg market price — below the lineup median of $68,473 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Luxury RWD

The Luxury RWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 14 city / 19 hwy.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2023 Cadillac Escalade cost?

Prices have softened 10.16% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,150 listings available, which gives you a meaningful amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2023 Cadillac Escalade a good car?

Yes — the 2023 Cadillac Escalade earns a 4.8/5 user rating and a 7.3/10 expert rating. The model scores 9/10 across Form and function and Technology.

Drivers consistently praise its luxury feel, elegant design, and comfortable ride. The user feedback also points to a stylish interior and strong satisfaction with the vehicle’s overall presence. On the downside, some owners mention the lack of power-adjustable foot pedals, which can be an issue if you’re shorter.

From the expert side, the Escalade’s standout strengths are its impressive technology, impressive stereo, and plenty of cargo space. It’s especially appealing if you want a full-size luxury SUV with a strong emphasis on utility and tech. The trade-offs are poor fuel economy and interior materials that feel cheap, plus an underwhelming base engine.

With 38.0% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2023 Cadillac Escalade reliable?

Owners rate it 4.8/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

User feedback points to a vehicle that feels dependable and trouble-free enough to inspire confidence over time, with owners especially appreciating the absence of accidents in many listings. The expert evaluation also describes the Escalade as a mature, carryover model with established hardware and a well-developed feature set, which supports confidence in day-to-day use.

The Escalade’s ownership risk is more about cost and complexity than basic durability, so you should pay close attention to maintenance history and condition.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Cadillac Escalade?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 87.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still check the history report carefully, because a clean listing percentage does not replace a full records review. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on interior wear, electronics, and any signs of heavy use. Given the Escalade’s size and feature content, condition matters a lot more than mileage alone.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base Luxury trim uses leatherette upholstery, while higher trims add leather combinations and richer interior details. The cabin also varies by trim with different grille designs and more upscale visual treatment on the Sport and Platinum models.
• Powertrain: The standard 6.2-liter gasoline V8 makes 420 hp and can shut off up to six cylinders under light load. An optional 3.0-liter turbodiesel V6 is also mentioned, and the Escalade-V uses a supercharged Corvette V8 with 682 hp.
• Safety package: Forward automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, a Safety Alert seat, rear parking sensors, and a rear seat reminder are standard. Blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and Super Cruise are optional.
• Infotainment: The cabin features a curved OLED display spanning 38 inches across the dash. Super Cruise is available, and the system uses infrared eye-tracking cameras to monitor driver attention.
• Fuel efficiency: The standard V8 can see a combined 16 mpg with 4WD, and the optional diesel is cited at a combined 22 mpg with 4WD.

Which 2023 Cadillac Escalade trim should I buy?

The 2023 Cadillac Escalade is offered in 5 trim levels: Luxury, Premium Luxury, Premium Luxury Platinum, Sport, and Sport Platinum.

Here's the short version:

• Luxury: This is the entry point, but it still gives you the Escalade’s core size, presence, and tech-forward cabin. It makes sense if you want the nameplate and can live without the richer trim upgrades.
• Premium Luxury: This is the best-value choice for most shoppers because it adds a more upscale feel without jumping all the way to the Platinum pricing tier. It’s the trim to target if you want the Escalade experience with the broadest balance of equipment and cost.
• Sport: Choose this if you prefer the darker exterior treatment and a more aggressive look. It keeps the Escalade’s big-screen tech and luxury presence while leaning into style.
• Premium Luxury Platinum: This is for buyers who want a more indulgent cabin and are willing to pay for it. It’s the step up if interior richness matters more than value.
• Sport Platinum: This is the most dramatic-looking version and suits you if you want the fullest expression of the Escalade’s design and equipment. It’s the top-end choice for shoppers who want maximum presence.

The safety package includes standard forward automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, while several other driver-assistance features remain optional.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Cadillac Escalade?

This is a moderate market for selective buyers, so it rewards comparison shopping.

• Deal availability: 38.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,150 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.16% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 87.6% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $65,258, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 Cadillac Escalade's resale value?

The current average of $65,258 sits slightly below last year's $72,637.

That decline suggests the market has cooled, which can work in your favor as a buyer but may pressure resale returns if you plan to sell soon. If you buy at a strong price today, you reduce the risk of taking a bigger hit later. For a future seller, the key is to buy carefully and avoid overpaying relative to the current market.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.8/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2023 Cadillac Escalade safe?

The 2023 Escalade earns four-star ratings in frontal crash and rollover, and five-star ratings in all other NHTSA tests.

It earns a 6/10 safety score from our experts.

Standard safety equipment includes forward automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, a Safety Alert seat that vibrates to warn the driver of possible danger, rear parking sensors, and a rear seat reminder. Reverse emergency braking is optional, and blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and Super Cruise are also optional.

The main caveat is the lower front-passenger frontal-crash result and the three-star rollover rating, so you should pay close attention to the available driver-assistance features on any used example.

Should I buy a 2023 Cadillac Escalade or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 38.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 87.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.16% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.8/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2023 carries over mostly unchanged, so you’re getting the latest version of this generation’s tech-heavy Escalade.

Consider the 2022 if:

• At $58,401, the 2022 costs less than the current year's $65,258 average.
• It offers a strong mix of technology and flexibility.

The bottom line: If you want the newest version of this generation’s Escalade and are comfortable paying current-market pricing, the 2023 is the cleaner choice. If your priority is saving money and you’re willing to give up some year-specific value, the 2022 is the better budget path.

How does the 2023 Cadillac Escalade compare to the 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe?

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.