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The 2025 Cadillac Escalade is officially launched in the UAE. The flagship model from Cadillac is a luxury SUV that has received several changes inside and out and now also resembles the Escalade IQ electric SUV. The automaker offers this top-selling SUV in standard, long-wheel-based models and sporty V-Series. The showroom price of the all-new Cadillac Escalade now starts at AED 435,600.
Cadillac has continued offering a 6.2L NA V8 and Supercharged V8 engine with a 10-speed automatic transmission. The standard 6.2L NA V8 engine produces a maximum power of 420 hp and torque of 624 Nm. It can accelerate 0-100 km/h in 6.9 seconds and achieve the top speed of 201 km/h. The 6.2L Supercharged V8 powertrain option delivers a power output of 682 hp and 885 Nm of torque, accelerating 0-100 km/h in 4.4 seconds with a 201 km/h top speed.
Both powertrain options come mated with the 4WD system to meet the daily drive requirements of SUV buyers. The new version of Escalade is also built on GM’s T1 platform, which was introduced in 2021, featuring independent suspension, improved third-row legroom, and enhanced ride comfort. The automaker has offered Magnetic Ride Control that reads the road 1,000 times per second to adjust damping for a smooth ride experience automatically.
There are multiple drive modes including Tour, Sport, Snow/Ice, and Tow/Haul, ensuring drivers can adjust vehicle performance to different drive conditions. The V-Series comes with an additional V-Mode for accelerated drive performance. The luxury SUV from Cadillac also gets a driver-selectable two-speed transfer case with modes including 2WD high, Auto, 4 High, 4 Low, and Neutral.
The new version of Escalade receives a reengineered exterior with several noticeable design changes. In the front profile, the SUV now features a larger grille with a new pattern, squinting daytime running lights placed below the hood crease, and horizontal LED headlamps. The SUV also features an illuminated grille, giving it a distinctive look on the road. At the rear side, it gets revised tail lights, an updated lower bumper cover, and subtle trim adjustments.
One of the biggest updates the new Cadillac Escalade SUV gets is new 24-inch alloy wheels, the largest wheel size offered in Escalade models. The 2025 Escalade measures 5,765 mm in length, 2,060 mm in width, 1,933 mm in height, 3,407 mm in wheelbase, and 175 mm in ground clearance. The boot space in the Escalade SUV is around 1175 liters, and it boasts a towing capacity of 3,629 kg.
The interior of Escalade features an updated pillar-to-pillar curved digital display that measures 55 inches, up from the previous 38-inch unit, offering an elevated and high-tech cabin experience. The steering wheels have also been redesigned to match updated interior aesthetics.
The new Cadillac Escalade is now available in two new interior color schemes, including Renaissance Red and Sheer Gray, allowing buyers more personalization options. In Escalade V-Series, the buyers get additional carbon-fiber accents and quilted upholstery for a more premium feel and comfort.
The new version of the flagship SUV is loaded with a 55-inch screen placing instrument cluster, infotainment, and display for the front passenger along with 12.6-inch rear displays. The SUV also offers wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, a wireless phone charger, tri-zone climate control, heated ventilated and massaging front seats, and a panoramic sunroof. Additionally, it has a 36-speaker AKG studio audio system, a level 2 ADAS safety feature, 10 airbags, a head-up display, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a 360-degree camera.
Cadillac has offered the Escalade SUV in five different trims, including Premium Luxury, Sport, Premium Luxury Platinum, Sport Platinum, and V-Series, with showroom prices of AED 435,600, AED 490,000, AED 510,600, AED 52,600, and AED 625,600, respectively. The 2025 Escalade SUV has various color options like Argent Silver Metallic, Aegean Stone, Black Raven, Crystal White Tricoat, and Radiant Red Tintcoat.
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