What's New for the 2027 Cadillac Escalade?
Key updates define the 2027 Cadillac Escalade, beginning with the transition to standard four-wheel drive on both Platinum Luxury and Platinum Sport models, eliminating their former rear-wheel drive configurations. Cadillac has also retired the previous base trim, positioning the feature-packed Luxury trim as the initial offering in the catalog. A warm Sandstone exterior finish makes its debut for the model year, while Aegean Stone and Magnus Metal Frost have been discontinued. On the technology front, owners can now use a digital key on compatible mobile devices and monitor trailer tire pressures directly through an updated trailering interface.
What Are the 2027 Cadillac Escalade Trims & Features?
The starting tier of the 2027 lineup is the Luxury model, powered by an authoritative 420-hp 6.2L V8. Moving into the Platinum Luxury adds an extra layer of serenity with contouring massage seats and standard four-wheel drive. Those desiring a bold presence will appreciate the Sport trim's dark exterior styling, while the Platinum Sport unites this dark exterior character with the top-tier luxuries of the Platinum Luxury model. Designed for sheer acceleration, the Escalade-V sits at the summit of the series with a supercharged 6.2L V8 generating an astounding 682 horsepower.
How Much Horsepower Does the 2027 Cadillac Escalade Have?
Across standard trims, the 2027 Cadillac Escalade produces 420 horsepower from a proven 6.2L V8 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. The track-inspired Escalade-V delivers 682 horsepower from its supercharged 6.2L V8 engine. While rear-wheel drive is standard on Luxury and Sport editions (with four-wheel drive available), the Platinum Luxury and Platinum Sport trims come factory-equipped exclusively with four-wheel drive.
What Safety Features Does the 2027 Cadillac Escalade Include?
Active protection on the 2027 Escalade includes standard equipment such as lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist and automated emergency braking. Drivers also gain access to standard Super Cruise, providing advanced hands-free driving capability on pre-mapped roadways. Adding another layer of driver support, every Escalade includes an integrated 3-year OnStar One Plan for emergency response, roadside assistance, and remote connectivity.
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