Compare 2008 Cadillac Escalade specifications by trim levels

Escalade is a 7-seat Body-On-Frame SUV from Cadillac, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $55,990 to $79,095, the Cadillac Escalade faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Dodge Durango.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

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

The Cadillac Escalade boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 18 to 19 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 79.00mm x 202.50mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2008 Cadillac Escalade

  • Fuel Tank: 26 gal

  • Wheelbase: 116 in

  • MPG: 12 city/19 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 6.7 sec

  • Towing: 8000 lbs

  • Towing capacity: 8000 lbs

  • Curb: 5459 lbs

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

  • Cargo: 16.9 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 7

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 202.5 x 79 x 74.3



2008 Cadillac Escalade Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Cadillac Escalade is offered in 4 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 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Cadillac Escalade 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 6.3 - 6.7 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.8 - 15.2 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 202.5 in

    • Width 79 in

    • Height 74.7 in

    • Wheelbase 116 in

    • Curb Weight 5459 lbs

    • GVWR 7000 lbs

    • Towing capacity 8000 lbs

    • Turning radius 19.5 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 7

    • Passenger volume 172

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 26 gal

    • City 12 mpg

    • Combined 15 - 16 mpg

    • Highway 18 - 19 mpg

    • Highway range 468 - 494 mi



Specifications

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Exterior length
202.50 in 202.50 in 202.50 in 202.50 in
Exterior body width
79.00 in 79.00 in 79.00 in 79.00 in
Exterior height
74.70 in 74.70 in 74.30 in 74.30 in
Horsepower
403 403 403 403
Torque
417 417 417 417
Fuel economy - city
12 mpg 12 mpg 12 mpg 12 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
19 mpg 19 mpg 18 mpg 18 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.70 seconds 6.70 seconds 6.30 seconds 6.30 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.20 seconds 15.20 seconds 14.80 seconds 14.80 seconds
1/4 mile speed
92 mph 92 mph 91 mph 91 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.70 0.70 0.70 0.70
Slalom speed
53 mph 53 mph 53 mph 53 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 " 4.06/3.62 "
Curb weight
5459.00 lbs 5459.00 lbs 5665.00 lbs 5665.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
7000.00 lbs 7000.00 lbs 7100.00 lbs 7100.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
8000.00 lbs. 8000.00 lbs. 7700.00 lbs. 7700.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
116.00 in 116.00 in 116.00 in 116.00 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
39.00 in 39.00 in 39.00 in 39.00 in
Front headroom
41.10 in 41.10 in 41.10 in 41.10 in
Rear headroom
39.20 in 39.20 in 39.20 in 39.20 in
Front hip room
64.40 in 64.40 in 64.40 in 64.40 in
Rear hip room
60.80 in 60.80 in 60.80 in 60.80 in
Front shoulder room
65.30 in 65.30 in 65.30 in 65.30 in
Rear shoulder room
65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in 65.20 in
Luggage volume
16.90 cu.ft. 16.90 cu.ft. 16.90 cu.ft. 16.90 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
108.90 cu.ft. 108.90 cu.ft. 108.90 cu.ft. 108.90 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
172 cu.ft. 172 cu.ft. 172 cu.ft. 172 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
26.00 gal. 26.00 gal. 26.00 gal. 26.00 gal.
Payload
1541 lbs. 1541 lbs. 1435 lbs. 1435 lbs.
Maximum GCWR
14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs. 14000.00 lbs.
Third row legroom
25.60 " 25.60 " 25.60 " 25.60 "
Third row headroom
37.90 " 37.90 " 37.90 " 37.90 "
Third row hip room
49.10 " 49.10 " 49.10 " 49.10 "
Third row shoulder room
61.70 " 61.70 " 61.70 " 61.70 "
Drag coefficient
0.36 0.36 0.36 0.36
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
3550.00 lbs. 3550.00 lbs.
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
4100.00 lbs. 4100.00 lbs.

Interior Features

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

12V DC power outlet
4 4 4 4
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2

Exterior Features

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

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
P265/65SR18.0 BSW touring AS P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS P265/65SR18.0 BSW touring AS P285/45HR22.0 BSW AS
Wheels
18" machined alloy 22" chrome alloy 18" machined alloy 22" chrome alloy

Seats

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Standard seating
7 7 7 7
Rear armrest
3071 3071

Entertainment System

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

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

Safety and Security Features

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition 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

Mechanical Features

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

Axle ratio
3.42 3.42 3.42 3.42

Other Specs

Base 4x2

Platinum Edition 4x2

Base All-wheel Drive

Platinum Edition All-wheel Drive

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