2009 Cadillac Escalade Review and Pictures / Specifications and Price

About The Cadillac Escalade : It is a full-size luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) sold by the luxury brand of General Motors, Cadillac. It was the division of the first major entry into the popular SUV market. The Escalade was introduced for model year 1999, in response to German and Japanese competitors and 1998 Ford Lincoln Navigator version. The Escalade project went into production only ten months after its approval. The Escalade is built in Arlington, Texas, USA. The name Escalade refers to a siege warfare tactic of scaling walls or walls with the aid of ladders or siege towers.

2009 Cadillac Escalade Front View

About 2nd generation There was no Escalade sold for the 2001 model year; the lineup went directly from model year 2000 to 2002. This was done by introducing the 2002 model in January 2001 while still selling the present production 2000 model year truck. Rear-wheel drive was standard, as was a 5.3 L V8, with all-wheel drive and the special high-output Vortec 6.0 L V8 engine as options. All models (except for the EXT) began seating 8 people.

Wallpaper : 2009 Cadillac Escalade

2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Concept is a kind of anachronism, but it's still interesting. Despite increased by 8 mpg in the non-hybrid, so it is an advantage. But Bugbear is the bottom line is more than $ 70,000, which is out of control.

Side View ; 2009 Cadillac Escalade

 Rear View : 2009 Cadillac Escalade

Basic Technical SPECIFICATIONS / Features

Model: Cadillac Escalade 4WD Hybrid

Engine: 6.0-liter V8 plus hybrid propulsion system

Horsepower/Torque: 332 hp @ 5100 rpm/367 lb.-ft. @ 5100 rpm

Transmission: 6-speed automatic

Wheelbase: 116.0 in.

Length/Width/Height: 202.5 x 79.0 x 74.3 in.

Tires: P285/55R22

Cargo volume: 16.9/108.9 cu. ft. (behind 3rd row, total)

Fuel economy: 20/21/19.2 mpg (city/highway/test)

Fuel capacity: 24.5 gal.

Sticker: $75,330 (includes $950 destination charge and $1,095 in total options)