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Escalade ESV

A Year-by-Year Comparison

This full-size SUV seats up to 8 passengers in comfort and still has almost 30 additional cu. ft. of interior space¹. It comes equipped with a 403 HP 6.2L V8 engine, Magnetic Ride Control suspension system and a luxurious interior. Compare these recent models to find the right Certified Pre-Owned Escalade ESV for you.

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Length	222.9 in.	222.4 in.	222.4 in.	222.4 in.
Height	75.5 in.	75.5	75.5	75.5
Width	79.1 in.	79.1 in.	79.1 in.	79.1 in.
Wheelbase	130.0 in.	130 in.	130 in.	130 in.
Curb Weight	5,787 lbs. (RWD) 5,982 lbs. (AWD)	5,707 lbs. (2WD) 5,691 lbs. (AWD)	5,707 lbs. (2WD) 5,691 lbs. (AWD)	5,707 lbs. (2WD) 5,691 lbs. (AWD)
Front Track	68.2 in.	68.2 in.	68.2 in.	68.2 in.
Rear Track	67.0 in.	67.0 in.	67.0 in.	67.0 in.
GVWR	7,200 lbs. (RWD) 7,400 lbs. (AWD)	7,200 lbs. (2WD) 7,400 lbs. (AWD)	7,200 lbs. (2WD) 7,400 lbs. (AWD)	7,200 lbs. (2WD) 7,400 lbs. (AWD)
Cargo Volume	Behind 1st-row seats: 137.4 ft.3 Behind 2nd-row seats: 90.3 ft.3 Behind 3rd-row seat: 45.8 ft.3	Behind front seats: 137.4 cu. ft.2 Behind 2nd-row seat: 90.3 cu. ft.2 Behind 3rd-row seat: 45.8 cu. ft.2	Behind front seats: 137.4 cu. ft.2 Behind 2nd-row seat: 90.3 cu. ft.2 Behind 3rd-row seat: 45.8 cu. ft.2	Behind front seats: 137.4 cu. ft.2 Behind 2nd-row seat: 90.3 cu. ft.2 Behind 3rd-row seat: 45.8 cu. ft.2
Fuel Tank	31.0 gallons	31 gal. approx	31 gal. approx	31 gal. approx
Head Room	41.1 in. Front 38.5 in. Middle 38.1 in. Rear	41.1 in. Front 38.5 in. Middle 38.1 in. Rear	41.1 in. Front 38.5 in. Middle 38.1 in. Rear	41.1 in. Front 38.5 in. Middle 38.1 in. Rear
Hip Room	60.5 in. Front 61.8 in. Middle 49.4 in. Rear	64.4 in. Front 61.8 in. Middle 49.4 in. Rear	64.4 in. Front 61.8 in. Middle 49.4 in. Rear	64.4 in. Front 61.8 in. Middle 49.4 in. Rear
Leg Room	41.3 in. Front 39.5 in. Middle 34.9 in. Rear	41.3 in. Front 39.5 in. Middle 34.9 in. Rear	41.3 in. Front 39.5 in. Middle 34.9 in. Rear	41.3 in. Front 39.5 in. Middle 34.9 in. Rear
Seating	8 passenger with 2nd row bench 7 passenger with 2nd row buckets and 3 passenger 3rd row bench	8 with 2nd row bench 7 with 2nd row buckets and 3 pass. 3rd row bench 7 with 3 pass. 2nd row bench and 2 pass. 3rd row bench	8 with 2nd row bench 7 with 2nd row buckets and 3 pass. 3rd row bench 7 with 3 pass. 2nd row bench and 2 pass. 3rd row bench	8 with 2nd row bench 7 with 2nd row buckets and 3 pass. 3rd row bench 7 with 3 pass. 2nd row bench and 2 pass. 3rd row bench
Shoulder Room	65.2 in. Front 65.2 in. Middle 64.7 in. Rear	65.3 in. Front 65.2 in. Middle 64.7 in. Rear	65.3 in. Front 65.2 in. Middle 64.7 in. Rear	65.3 in. Front 65.2 in. Middle 64.7 in. Rear
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	10.5:1	10.5:1	10.5:1
Displacement	376. cu. in. (6.2L)	376 cu. in. (6.2L)	376 cu. in. (6.2L)	376 cu. in. (6.2L)
Engine Type	Gen IV 6.2L Vortec V8 VVT	Gen IV 6.2L Vortec V8 VVT	Gen IV 6.2L Vortec V8 VVT	Gen IV 6.2L Vortec V8 VVT
Final Drive Ratio	3.42	3.42	3.42	3.42
Fuel Economy	EPA estimated 14 mpg city / 18 mpg hwy. (RWD) EPA estimated 13 mpg city / 18 mpg hwy. (AWD)	EPA estimated 12 mpg city, 19 mpg highway (2WD)	EPA estimated 12 mpg city, 19 mpg highway (2WD)	EPA estimated 12 mpg city, 19 mpg highway (2WD)
Horsepower/Torque	403 hp @ 5,700 rpm / 417 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm	403 hp @ 5,700 rpm / 417 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm	403 hp @ 5,700 rpm / 417 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm	403 hp @ 5,700 rpm / 417 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm
Towing Capacity	8,000 lbs. (RWD) 7,700 lbs. (AWD)	7,600 lbs.3 (2WD) 7,800 lbs.3 (AWD)	7,600 lbs.3 (2WD) 7,800 lbs.3 (AWD)	7,600 lbs.3 (2WD) 7,800 lbs.3 (AWD)
Transmission	Hydra-Matic 6L80 heavy-duty 6-speed automatic transmission with electronically controlled shifts plus Driver Shift Control manual mode and tow/haul mode	Hydra-Matic 6L80 heavy-duty 6-speed automatic transmission with electronically controlled shifts plus Driver Shift Control manual mode, Performance Algorithm Shifting (PAS) and tow/haul mode	Hydra-Matic 6L80 heavy-duty 6-speed automatic transmission with electronically controlled shifts plus Driver Shift Control manual mode, Performance Algorithm Shifting (PAS) and tow/haul mode	Hydra-Matic 6L80 heavy-duty 6-speed automatic transmission with electronically controlled shifts plus Driver Shift Control manual mode, Performance Algorithm Shifting (PAS) and tow/haul mode
ABS
Chassis	Front SLA Coil-over shock. Rear 5 Link suspension
Brakes	4-wheel disc brakes with anti-lock braking system	4-wheel disc brakes with anti-lock braking system	4-wheel disc brakes with anti-lock braking system	4-wheel disc brakes with anti-lock braking system
Stability System	StabiliTrak, computer-controlled, 4-channel electronic stability control system with rollover mitigation	StabiliTrak, computer-controlled, 4-channel electronic stability control system with rollover mitigation	StabiliTrak, computer-controlled, 4-channel electronic stability control system with rollover mitigation	StabiliTrak, computer-controlled, 4-channel electronic stability control system with rollover mitigation
Steering	Power rack-and-pinion	Power rack-and-pinion	Power rack-and-pinion	Power rack-and-pinion
Suspension	Road Sensing Suspension for 18" wheels and Magnetic Ride Control for 22" Wheels	Road-sensing; coil-over-shock front/5-link rear with bi-modal monotube shocks and computercontrolled real-time damping	Road-sensing; coil-over-shock front/5-link rear with bi-modal monotube shocks and computercontrolled real-time damping	Road-sensing; coil-over-shock front/5-link rear with bi-modal monotube shocks and computercontrolled real-time damping