
2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
- Priciest in class
The Escalade IQ is Cadillac’s contender in the full-size luxury suv class. If you compare it with the other full-size luxury suvs we cover, the Escalade IQ Has the highest starting price. To see how the Escalade IQ holds up, compare it with Navigator, X7 and QX80.
- Max towing8,000 lb
- Seats7 seats
- Starting MSRP$127,700
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Battery electric |
|---|---|
| Engine | Dual-motor electric |
| Transmission | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain | AWD (dual motor) |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 7 seats |
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Off-road & Towing
| Max towing | 8,000 lb |
|---|---|
| AWD / 4WD available | Yes |
Safety & Tech
| Apple CarPlay / Android Auto | No Apple CarPlay / Android Auto (Google built-in) |
|---|---|
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
Price
| Starting MSRP | $127,700 |
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How It Stacks Up in the Full-Size Luxury SUV Class
Relative to the class average, the Escalade IQ reads 3.7% higher on seats. The Escalade IQ’s max towing lines up with the class average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the launch price of the Escalade IQ?
Its launch price was $127,700, according to our data as of launch.
What does the Escalade IQ compete with?
The main alternatives to the Escalade IQ are Navigator, X7, QX80 and Range Rover.