2018 Cadillac Escalade Review

2018 Cadillac Escalade is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 203.90 in length and 74.40 in height. Made in United States, 2018 Cadillac Escalade has 15 trims priced by the manufacturer at 96,095 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 2018 Cadillac Escalade. It’s seating 7 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 26.00 gallon. The engine is 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV .

Make: Cadillac
Model: Escalade
Trims Available: 15
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Driveline: 4WD
Seats: 7
MSRP: $96,095 USD
MPG: 14 City / 21 HWY
Tires: P285/45R22
Tank Size: 26 gallon

Cadillac Escalade 2018 Trims

2018 Cadillac Escalade Luxury 2WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV 2WD Luxury

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade Luxury 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV Premium 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV Platinum 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade Premium 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade Platinum 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 14 City / 21 HWY

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV Luxury 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade Premium 2WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade Platinum 2WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV 2WD Premium

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV 2WD Standard

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade Standard 2WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade Standard 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV Standard 4WD

Engine: 6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV
Transmission: 10A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7

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Safety and Reliability

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IIHS Crash Test

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Safety & Recalls

Recall 20V603000 started on /Date(1601524800000-0400)/.

Summary: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500 and Yukon vehicles equipped with either a 5.3L or 6.2L V8 engine. The output of the mechanical vacuum pump can decrease over time, decreasing the amount of vacuum/power brake assist.

Consequence: A decrease in brake assist can increase the brake pedal effort and distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2020. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-522-9559, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438. GM's number for this recall is N202300860.

FAQ

One of the main issues about the 2018 Cadillac Escalade is related to the latest recall where "a decrease in brake assist can increase the brake pedal effort and distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash". 2018 Cadillac Escalade is ranked 4 in safety ratings, which is higher then the rating for 2017 Cadillac Escalade.

The 2018 Cadillac Escalade has NHTSA crash test rating of 4 and IIHS Crash test rating of 1.

The 2018 Cadillac Escalade is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2018 Cadillac Escalade so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2018 Cadillac Escalade is lower than $39,698.

There are 1 recalls recorded in our database for 2018 Cadillac Escalade that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

Cadillac All models of 2018

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$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

Cadillac ATS-V

$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

Cadillac CT6

$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

Cadillac CTS

$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

Cadillac CTS-V

$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

Cadillac Escalade

$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

Cadillac XT5

$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

Cadillac XTS

$73,995 - $99,095
15 Trims
7
1
6.2L V8 OHV 16V FFV

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