p o W e r a n d t e c h n o l o G y
The Escalade features a 403hp 6.2L Vortec V8 VVT engine,
Active Fuel Management, E85
1
capability and available
all-wheel drive for maximum control. A towing capacity
up to 8,300 lbs
2
so you can pull just about anything.
Performance-oriented engineering that goes from 0 to 60
in 6.5 seconds. A 6-speed automatic transmission that
addresses both driver demand and vehicle load and lets
you shift manually when you need to. And a rear-locking
differential that helps you power through some of the
worst road conditions with confidence.
Variable Valve Timing
controls
the opening and closing of engine
valves on the fly, providing instant
response and improving power
and fuel efficiency.
3
1 Go to gm.com/E85 to see if there is an E85 station near you.
2 Maximum trailer-weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve
rating, plus driver. The weight of other optional equipment, passengers and cargo will reduce the maximum trailer
weight your vehicle can tow. See your Cadillac dealer for additional details.
3 Escalade RWD: EPA estimated mpg 14 city/18 highway. Escalade AWD: EPA estimated mpg 13 city/18 highway.
4 Requires available 22” wheels.
Active Fuel Management
senses
when full 8-cylinder power is
unnecessary, and automatically
adjusts to run on four, saving fuel.
All-wheel drive
, an available
feature, is always on. A fixed
torque bias enhances vehicle
stability by distributing drive
torque to front and rear wheels,
controlling power and torque.
Magnetic Ride Control
,
4
an
available feature, reads the road up
to 1,000 times a second and
adjusts to changing road conditions
every 5 milliseconds, giving you an
almost instantaneous response to
any road surface.
A rigid frame
provides the
foundation for an advanced
suspension system and
rack-and-pinion steering,
improving handling.
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