Compare 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV specifications by trim levels

Escalade ESV is a 7-seat Body-On-Frame SUV from Cadillac, which first hit the market back in 2003.

With the price tag ranging from $65,770 to $85,095, the Cadillac Escalade ESV faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Ford Expedition EL, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Cadillac Escalade ESV has a maximum towing capacity of 8000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Cadillac Escalade ESV boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 18 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 79.10mm x 222.90mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV

  • Fuel Tank: 31 gal

  • Wheelbase: 130 in

  • MPG: 14 city/18 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 6.8 sec

  • Towing: 8000 lbs

  • Towing capacity: 8000 lbs

  • Curb: 5773 lbs

  • Tires: P265/65SR18.0 BSW touring AS

  • Cargo: 45.8 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 7

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 222.9 x 79.1 x 75.5



2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Cadillac Escalade ESV is offered in 8 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Cadillac Escalade ESV safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Cadillac Escalade ESV specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Body-On-Frame SUV

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 403 hp @ 5700

    • Torque 417 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6.2 - 6.8 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.6 - 15.1 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 222.9 in

    • Width 79.1 in

    • Height 75.5 in

    • Wheelbase 130 in

    • Curb Weight 5773 lbs

    • GVWR 7200 lbs

    • Towing capacity 8000 lbs

    • Turning radius 19.5 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 7

    • Passenger volume 202

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 31 gal

    • City 13 - 14 mpg

    • Combined 16 mpg

    • Highway 18 mpg

    • Highway range 558 mi



Specifications

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

Exterior length
222.90 in 222.90 in 222.90 in 222.90 in
Exterior body width
79.10 in 79.10 in 79.10 in 79.10 in
Exterior height
75.50 in 75.50 in 75.50 in 75.50 in
Horsepower
403 403 403 403
Torque
417 417 417 417
Fuel economy - city
14 mpg 13 mpg 13 mpg 13 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
18 mpg 18 mpg 18 mpg 18 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.80 seconds 6.20 seconds 6.20 seconds 6.20 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.10 seconds 14.60 seconds 14.60 seconds 14.60 seconds
1/4 mile speed
96 mph 94 mph 94 mph 94 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.70 0.80 0.80 0.80
Slalom speed
54 mph 54 mph 54 mph 54 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 "
Curb weight
5773.00 lbs 5963.00 lbs 5963.00 lbs 5963.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
7200.00 lbs 7400.00 lbs 7400.00 lbs 7400.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
8000.00 lbs. 7700.00 lbs. 7700.00 lbs. 7700.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
130.00 in 130.00 in 130.00 in 130.00 in
Front track
68.20 " 68.20 " 68.20 " 68.20 "
Rear track
67.00 " 67.00 " 67.00 " 67.00 "
Turning radius
19.50 19.50 19.50 19.50
Front legroom
41.30 in 41.30 in 41.30 in 41.30 in
Rear legroom
39.50 in 39.50 in 39.50 in 39.50 in
Front headroom
41.10 in 41.10 in 41.10 in 41.10 in
Rear headroom
38.50 in 38.50 in 38.50 in 38.50 in
Front hip room
60.50 in 60.50 in 60.50 in 60.50 in
Rear hip room
61.80 in 61.80 in 61.80 in 61.80 in
Front shoulder room
65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in
Rear shoulder room
65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in
Luggage volume
45.80 cu.ft. 45.80 cu.ft. 45.80 cu.ft. 45.80 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
137.40 cu.ft. 137.40 cu.ft. 137.40 cu.ft. 137.40 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
202 cu.ft. 202 cu.ft. 202 cu.ft. 202 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
31.00 gal. 31.00 gal. 31.00 gal. 31.00 gal.
Payload
1414 lbs. 1418 lbs. 1418 lbs. 1418 lbs.
Maximum GCWR
14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs.
Third row legroom
34.90 " 34.90 " 34.90 " 34.90 "
Third row headroom
38.10 " 38.10 " 38.10 " 38.10 "
Third row hip room
49.40 " 49.40 " 49.40 " 49.40 "
Third row shoulder room
64.70 " 64.70 " 64.70 " 64.70 "

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Exterior length
222.90 in 222.90 in 222.90 in 222.90 in
Exterior body width
79.10 in 79.10 in 79.10 in 79.10 in
Exterior height
75.50 in 75.50 in 75.50 in 75.50 in
Horsepower
403 403 403 403
Torque
417 417 417 417
Fuel economy - city
13 mpg 14 mpg 14 mpg 14 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
18 mpg 18 mpg 18 mpg 18 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.20 seconds 6.80 seconds 6.80 seconds 6.80 seconds
1/4 mile time
14.60 seconds 15.10 seconds 15.10 seconds 15.10 seconds
1/4 mile speed
94 mph 96 mph 96 mph 96 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80 0.70 0.70 0.70
Slalom speed
54 mph 54 mph 54 mph 54 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 "
Curb weight
5963.00 lbs 5773.00 lbs 5773.00 lbs 5773.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
7400.00 lbs 7200.00 lbs 7200.00 lbs 7200.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
7700.00 lbs. 8000.00 lbs. 8000.00 lbs. 8000.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
130.00 in 130.00 in 130.00 in 130.00 in
Front track
68.20 " 68.20 " 68.20 " 68.20 "
Rear track
67.00 " 67.00 " 67.00 " 67.00 "
Turning radius
19.50 19.50 19.50 19.50
Front legroom
41.30 in 41.30 in 41.30 in 41.30 in
Rear legroom
39.50 in 39.50 in 39.50 in 39.50 in
Front headroom
41.10 in 41.10 in 41.10 in 41.10 in
Rear headroom
38.50 in 38.50 in 38.50 in 38.50 in
Front hip room
60.50 in 60.50 in 60.50 in 60.50 in
Rear hip room
61.80 in 61.80 in 61.80 in 61.80 in
Front shoulder room
65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in
Rear shoulder room
65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in
Luggage volume
45.80 cu.ft. 45.80 cu.ft. 45.80 cu.ft. 45.80 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
137.40 cu.ft. 137.40 cu.ft. 137.40 cu.ft. 137.40 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
202 cu.ft. 202 cu.ft. 202 cu.ft. 202 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
31.00 gal. 31.00 gal. 31.00 gal. 31.00 gal.
Payload
1418 lbs. 1414 lbs. 1414 lbs. 1414 lbs.
Maximum GCWR
14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs.
Third row legroom
34.90 " 34.90 " 34.90 " 34.90 "
Third row headroom
38.10 " 38.10 " 38.10 " 38.10 "
Third row hip room
49.40 " 49.40 " 49.40 " 49.40 "
Third row shoulder room
64.70 " 64.70 " 64.70 " 64.70 "

Interior Features

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

12V DC power outlet
4 4 4 4
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2
Air compressor
3819

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Air conditioning, front
2820 2820 2820 2820
12V DC power outlet
4 4 4 4
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2

Exterior Features

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Front tires
P265/65SR18.0 BSW touring AS P265/65SR18.0 BSW touring AS P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS
Wheels
18" machined aluminum 18" machined aluminum 22" chrome aluminum 22" chrome aluminum
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Antenna
3396 3396 3396 3396
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS
Wheels
22" machined aluminum 22" chrome aluminum 22" chrome aluminum 22" machined aluminum

Seats

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

Standard seating
7 7 7 7

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Front seat type
2989 2989 2989 2989
Standard seating
7 7 7 7

Entertainment System

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

Speakers
10 10 10 10
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1
2nd row LCD screen
2 1
3rd row LCD screen
1 1

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Radio
3149 3149 3149 3149
Speakers
10 10 10 10
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1
2nd row LCD screen
1 2 1 1
3rd row LCD screen
1 1 1 1

Safety and Security Features

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

Door curb lights
2 2 2 2
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Airbags, frontal
3214 3214 3214 3214
Door curb lights
2 2 2 2
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections OnStar Directions & Connections

Mechanical Features

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

Axle ratio
3.42 3.42 3.42 3.42

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Engine
4840 4840 4840 4840
Axle ratio
3.42 3.42 3.42 3.42

Other Specs

Base 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Luxury All-wheel Drive

Maximum towing capacity
8000 lbs. 7700 lbs. 7700 lbs. 7700 lbs.

Premium All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 4x2

Luxury 4x2

Premium 4x2

Horsepower rpm
5700 5700 5700 5700
Maximum towing capacity
7700 lbs. 8000 lbs. 8000 lbs. 8000 lbs.