2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV
The 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV is a midsize SUV, rated at 17 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 17
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $90,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Cadillac |
|---|---|
| Model | Escalade ESV |
| Model year | 2017 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 6.2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic 8-spd |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 15 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 22 |
| Combined MPG | 17 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 512 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3650 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Escalade 2WD | 17 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Escalade 4WD | 17 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 15 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 22 MPG |
| Combined | 17 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 34% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $81,000
- Total interest
- $14,091
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≈ $2,365/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL16V651000 · 2016-09-08
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 16007.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
The 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV is EPA-rated at 17 MPG combined (15 city / 22 highway).
Is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
The 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV costs roughly $2,365 per year to fuel, or about $11,824 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
The 2017 Cadillac Escalade ESV is classified as a midsize suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC