New Cadillac Escalade for Sale nearSopchoppy, FL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Stock #:
- T93802
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL2TR393802
Sponsored Listing
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $124,295
$124,295
- Year:
- 2027
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Stock #:
- V28837
- VIN:
- 1GYS9FKL5VR128837
Sponsored Listing
2027 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $117,945
$117,945
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Radiant Red Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sheer Gray With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 7,348
- Stock #:
- C81048
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL4TR281048
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $141,069
$127,858
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Radiant Red Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige With Gideon Accents)
- Mileage:
- 2,184
- Stock #:
- TR379976
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL9TR379976
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $132,375
$127,762
- Year:
- 2027
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Stock #:
- V28837
- VIN:
- 1GYS9FKL5VR128837
2027 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $117,945
$117,945
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Vibrant White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige With Gideon Accents)
- Mileage:
- 2,780
- Stock #:
- TR378209
- VIN:
- 1GYS9DKL7TR378209
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Luxury 4WD
New car
MSRP $134,830
$130,272
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Brown (WHISPER BEIGE/GIDEON)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 0
- Stock #:
- 26415
- VIN:
- 1GYS9DKL1TR474269
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Luxury 4WD
New car
MSRP $139,565
$143,083
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 3,860
- Stock #:
- TR325328
- VIN:
- 1GYS8BKL4TR325328
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury RWD
New car
MSRP $110,940
$109,272
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Deep Sea Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7
- Stock #:
- 26294100
- VIN:
- 1GYS9FKL7TR456516
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $113,469
$114,368
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Argent Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sheer Gray With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 3,566
- Stock #:
- TR306630
- VIN:
- 1GYS8DKL2TR306630
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Luxury RWD
New car
MSRP $123,520
$122,272
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Brandy With Very Dark Atmosphere Accents
- Mileage:
- 7
- Stock #:
- C3184
- VIN:
- 1GYS9BKL4TR473184
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
New car
MSRP $111,784
$113,073
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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
- Mileage:
- 6
- Stock #:
- TC1965
- VIN:
- 1GYS9FKL2TR448890
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $113,140
No Price Listed
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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
- Stock #:
- 25278500T
- VIN:
- 1GYS9CRL1SR381315
2025 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
New car
MSRP $109,420
$110,319
Customer summary
The Cadillac Escalade has consistently impressed owners across model years with its luxury, powerful performance, and spacious interiors. Reviewers commonly praise its smooth ride, advanced technology, and numerous features that enhance comfort and convenience. However, concerns about high maintenance costs, fuel economy, and the price tag have been recurring criticisms. Overall, the Escalade is loved for its commanding presence and upscale amenities while also facing scrutiny for its affordability and reliability over time.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Vibrant White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige With Gideon Accents)
- Mileage:
- 4
- Stock #:
- C2778
- VIN:
- 1GYS9DKL1TR472778
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Luxury 4WD
New car
MSRP $126,514
$127,803
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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
- Mileage:
- 121
- Stock #:
- TR448179
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL0TR448179
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $130,840
$133,113
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Stock #:
- T93802
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL2TR393802
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $124,295
$124,295
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Argent Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 4
- Stock #:
- TC2073
- VIN:
- 1GYS9FKL8TR475799
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $113,865
No Price Listed
- Year:
- 2027
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Vibrant White Tricoat
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sheer Gray With Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 3
- Stock #:
- 10087
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL7VR113519
2027 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $132,815
No Price Listed
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Sheer Gray With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 5
- Stock #:
- TR395990
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL6TR395990
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $130,345
$132,618
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- 0
- Stock #:
- 26410
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL3TR470239
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $138,135
$141,653
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Radiant Red Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 6
- Stock #:
- TC1998
- VIN:
- 1GYS9FKL0TR455451
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $114,465
No Price Listed
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 0
- Stock #:
- 26414
- VIN:
- 1GYS9DKL7TR469819
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Luxury 4WD
New car
MSRP $132,255
$135,773
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Galactic Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 280
- Stock #:
- C0277
- VIN:
- 1GYS9FKL6TR430277
2026 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
New car
MSRP $116,464
$117,753
How much does the Cadillac Escalade cost in today's market?
Used Cadillac Escalade prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Round Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,545 | $102,545 – $116,976 |
| 2024 | $77,950 | $77,949 – $86,792 |
| 2023 | $66,778 | $66,778 – $73,414 |
| 2022 | $60,177 | $60,177 – $65,951 |
| 2021 | $54,971 | $54,971 – $60,981 |
| 2020 | $35,150 | $35,150 – $39,617 |
| 2019 | $30,387 | $30,387 – $34,031 |
| 2018 | $27,412 | $27,412 – $30,362 |
| 2017 | $24,348 | $24,314 – $26,813 |
| 2016 | $21,927 | $21,911 – $24,267 |
| 2015 | $19,370 | $19,342 – $22,190 |
| 2014 | $15,808 | $15,109 – $17,275 |
The Cadillac Escalade's current nationwide average price is $56,543, and its lowest point over the past year was $49,690. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.
Is the Cadillac Escalade a good car?
Yes — the Cadillac Escalade is a strong choice if you want a full-size luxury SUV with a commanding presence, upscale amenities, and a long list of technology features. The all-generations owner rating is 4.53/5 across every model year in the data.
Owners consistently praise its luxury, spacious interiors, and powerful performance. They also frequently highlight its smooth ride, advanced technology, and comfort-focused features that make it feel especially well equipped for family use and long trips.
Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2026 models among the highest across all years.
The main trade-offs center on fuel economy, ride quality on some years, and braking confidence in recent expert testing.
37.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
Are Cadillac Escalade models reliable?
Owners across the model years consistently praise the Escalade for its luxury, spacious cabin, and strong performance. Expert feedback also repeatedly points to its upscale features, comfort, and technology as major strengths.
- Owners rate the Cadillac Escalade between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.
For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history carefully and prioritizing well-maintained examples, especially on older model years.
What should I look for when buying a used Cadillac Escalade?
Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 78.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.
| Model Year | Accident-Free % |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 97.2% |
| 2025 | 95.3% |
| 2024 | 92.4% |
| 2023 | 89.8% |
| 2022 | 84.9% |
| 2021 | 77.1% |
| 2020 | 72.6% |
| 2019 | 66.5% |
| 2018 | 62.6% |
| 2017 | 56.8% |
| 2016 | 55.4% |
| 2015 | 56.6% |
| 2014 | 56.6% |
Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.
Key things to evaluate:
- Safety package: Super Cruise, automatic emergency braking with front and rear pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitors with lane-change alert, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree surround-view camera system, and GM's Safety Alert Seat.
- Infotainment: a 55-inch curved display that spans the full width of the dashboard, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto standard across the lineup.
- Fuel efficiency: 16 mpg combined for the 4WD configuration, and our observed 16.4 mpg over 320 mostly highway miles.
Which Cadillac Escalade trim should I buy?
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade offers these trims:
- 1SA: The entry trim starts the lineup with rear-wheel drive and the Escalade’s core full-size luxury presence, making it the value-oriented starting point.
- Luxury: Adds the chrome-heavy look and upscale trim character for buyers who want a more traditional luxury appearance.
- Sport: Brings the blacked-out exterior treatment, including dark window surrounds, black roof rails, and a mesh grille.
- Platinum Luxury: Builds on the Luxury side of the lineup with a more premium, fully equipped feel.
- Platinum Sport: Adds the most dramatic styling and the richest cabin treatment, including semi-aniline leather with faceted quilting, leather door trim, a microsuede headliner, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.
What Cadillac Escalade do most buyers choose?
The Cadillac Escalade years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2022.
| Model Year | Total Listings | Good + Great Deals % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,139 | 41.6% |
| 2023 | 2,066 | 40.9% |
| 2022 | 2,022 | 39.9% |
| 2025 | 1,591 | 40.9% |
| 2021 | 1,494 | 39.8% |
| 2020 | 1,376 | 39.7% |
These higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they give you a broad selection of listings and strong deal availability. They also sit close enough to the newest redesigns to deliver modern features while still offering more attainable pricing than the latest model year.
What is the Cadillac Escalade's resale value?
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $19,370 | −12.66% |
| 2025 | $102,545 | −12.26% |
| 2020 | $35,150 | −11.27% |
| 2019 | $30,387 | −10.72% |
| 2024 | $77,950 | −10.2% |
| 2016 | $21,927 | −9.71% |
| 2021 | $54,971 | −9.62% |
| 2018 | $27,412 | −9.11% |
| 2023 | $66,778 | −9.03% |
| 2022 | $60,177 | −8.77% |
| 2017 | $24,348 | −8.27% |
| 2014 | $15,808 | −6.13% |
Most model years are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used because it creates more room for value. The declines are especially pronounced on several newer and mid-cycle years, while a few older examples show smaller drops. Overall, the table points to broad price softening rather than stability.
The 2014, 2017, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.
Is the Cadillac Escalade safe?
- 2026: 6/10
- 2025: 6/10
- 2023: 6/10
- 2022: 8/10
- 2021: 8/10
- 2015: 8/10
Super Cruise is standard across the lineup.
For the safest used buy, the 2015, 2021 and 2022 models all post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.
Should I buy a used Cadillac Escalade now or wait for the next model?
Buy now if:
- Price trend: The 2025 model is at −12.26% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −10.2%.
- Deal availability: The 2025 model has 40.9% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 41.6%.
- Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $77,950. The Cadillac Escalade offers a commanding presence, a roomy three-row cabin, and a distinctly upscale feel that make it especially appealing as a used luxury SUV.
Consider waiting if:
- Powertrain/efficiency: The 2026 Cadillac Escalade is powered by a naturally aspirated 6.2-liter V8 producing 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
- Tech: The interior’s centerpiece is a 55-inch curved display that spans the full width of the dashboard, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across the lineup.
- Safety: Every model includes automatic emergency braking with front and rear pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitors with lane-change alert, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree surround-view camera system, and GM's Safety Alert Seat.
- Starting price: The 2026 Cadillac Escalade starts at $93,995 for the 1SA trim.
If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.
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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The Cadillac Escalade has consistently impressed owners across model years with its luxury, powerful performance, and spacious interiors. Reviewers commonly praise its smooth ride, advanced technology, and numerous features that enhance comfort and convenience. However, concerns about high maintenance costs, fuel economy, and the price tag have been recurring criticisms. Overall, the Escalade is loved for its commanding presence and upscale amenities while also facing scrutiny for its affordability and reliability over time.
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Bruce R
Reviewed a 2024 Cadillac Escalade on Mar 11, 2024
Great vehicle in sport version. Every version is overpriced compared to a Tahoe.
Compare 2027 Cadillac Escalade Trims
The 2027 Cadillac Escalade offers a range of trims from the value-oriented Luxury RWD to the feature-rich Platinum options, all powered by a robust V8 engine.
- Starting at $130,216
- Most Popular: Luxury 4WD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| Luxury RWD | Sport RWD | Luxury 4WD (Most Popular) | Sport 4WD | Platinum Luxury 4WD | Platinum Sport 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $102,700 | $103,300 | $105,700 | $106,300 | $124,200 | $124,700 |
| Avg. Market Price | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | AWD for less | AWD for less | AWD for less | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Navigation, heated seats | Backup camera, blind spot monitoring | Navigation, heated seats | Navigation, adaptive cruise control | Leather seats, adaptive suspension | Blind spot monitoring, leather seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| Listings Available | 260 | 91 | 790 | 736 | 15 | 169 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| Luxury RWD | Sport RWD | Luxury 4WD | Sport 4WD | Platinum Luxury 4WD | Platinum Sport 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for RWD shoppers | Standard features with lower availability | Most popular trim with great features | AWD performance with added tech | Luxury features for a premium experience | Trail-ready with advanced tech |
| Avg. Market Price | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 | $130,216 |
| MSRP | $102,700 | $103,300 | $105,700 | $106,300 | $124,200 | $124,700 |
| Engine | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Third Row Seating | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Adaptive Suspension | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Active Listings | 260 | 91 | 790 | 736 | 15 | 169 |
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Trim Deep Dives
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 4WD. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $130,216 (updated weekly)
- Inventory: 260 listings
- View Luxury RWD listings
Sport RWD — "Who It's For"
The Sport RWD is the choice for buyers seeking a stylish SUV with standard features, though its limited availability may affect negotiations.
- Avg. market price: $130,216 (updated weekly)
- Inventory: 91 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Luxury 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without sacrificing luxury features. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $130,216 (updated weekly)
- Inventory: 790 listings
- View Luxury 4WD listings
Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Sport 4WD is ideal for those who desire a blend of performance and technology in an all-wheel drive SUV, making it a solid choice for varied driving conditions.
- Avg. market price: $130,216 (updated weekly)
- Inventory: 736 listings
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Platinum Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Platinum Luxury 4WD is for buyers who want the ultimate in luxury and advanced features, though its limited availability may require quick action.
- Avg. market price: $130,216 (updated weekly)
- Inventory: 15 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View Platinum Luxury 4WD listings
Platinum Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Platinum Sport 4WD is the choice for those who want a trail-ready SUV with premium features, balancing luxury and capability.
- Avg. market price: $130,216 (updated weekly)
- Inventory: 169 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View Platinum Sport 4WD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Luxury 4WD
With 790 active listings, the Luxury 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — Luxury RWD
At $130,216 avg market price — below the lineup median of $130,216 — it's the most accessible entry point.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 1, 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.
Cadillac Escalade Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of car listings every year. See how the average price of prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsCadillac Escalade Pricing Analysis
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2027 model year shows a significant average price of $130,216, indicating a 26.8% premium over its starting MSRP.
- Steepest Depreciation: The 2016 model year has experienced the steepest depreciation at -69.3%, highlighting the rapid value loss for older models.
- Years Priced Above Starting MSRP: The 2027, 2026, and 2025 model years are priced above their starting MSRPs, reflecting strong demand for newer models.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $102,700 | $130,216 | +26.8% |
| 2026 | $91,100 | $117,376 | +28.8% |
| 2025 | $88,100 | $103,794 | +17.8% |
| 2024 | $81,895 | $79,308 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | $79,295 | $67,838 | -14.4% |
| 2022 | $77,795 | $60,722 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | $76,195 | $55,381 | -27.3% |
| 2020 | $75,195 | $35,417 | -52.9% |
| 2019 | $75,195 | $30,394 | -59.6% |
| 2018 | $74,695 | $27,822 | -62.8% |
| 2017 | $73,395 | $24,783 | -66.2% |
| 2016 | $72,970 | $22,403 | -69.3% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Atlanta, GA has the highest average price at $61,639, indicating a premium market for the Escalade.
- Best Value: Washington, DC offers the lowest average price at $38,565, presenting a more affordable option for buyers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Washington, DC leads with 710 total listings, suggesting a stable supply that may help maintain competitive pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | 710 | $38,565 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 706 | $42,447 |
| Boston, MA | 622 | $57,668 |
| Dallas, TX | 340 | $57,875 |
| New York, NY | 258 | $54,436 |
| Houston, TX | 245 | $55,686 |
| Atlanta, GA | 245 | $61,639 |
| Chicago, IL | 242 | $49,054 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 212 | $46,037 |
| Miami, FL | 195 | $59,792 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Luxury 4WD trim leads with 802 listings, indicating strong consumer preference for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Platinum Sport 4WD trim has the highest MSRP at $123,400, reflecting a significant premium for luxury features.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature the same 6.2L 420 hp V8 engine, suggesting that drivetrain does not significantly affect pricing across different trims.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury 4WD | 802 | $105,100 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Sport 4WD | 729 | $105,700 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury RWD | 268 | $102,100 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum Sport 4WD | 170 | $123,400 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| 4WD | 136 | $94,100 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Sport RWD | 94 | $102,700 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| RWD | 81 | $91,100 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum Luxury 4WD | 14 | $122,900 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 30, 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.
Cadillac Escalade test drive
overall
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade is a full-size luxury SUV that makes no apologies for its size, its ambition, or its price tag.
The standard-wheelbase Escalade seats up to eight passengers across three rows, rides on a body-on-frame platform shared with the Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban and GMC Yukon/Yukon XL, and is powered exclusively by a naturally aspirated 6.2-liter V8. For 2026, the Escalade lineup receives a new base trim and some revised naming (Premium Luxury Platinum becomes Platinum Luxury, Sport Platinum is now Platinum Sport). The mechanicals carry over unchanged from the thoroughly refreshed 2025-model-year version. It competes with the Lincoln Navigator, the BMW X7, the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class, the Infiniti QX80, and the Lexus LX.
Verdict: The 2026 Cadillac Escalade remains the default choice in full-size American luxury SUVs with good reason. Its platform limitations are real, but a well-optioned example is genuinely difficult to fault on comfort, technology, or presence. Buyers should budget accordingly for fuel.
*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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