Cadillac Escalade V (2023-2026)
Cadillac Escalade V (2023-2026)
- 0-60 mph : 4.4 seconds (Cadillac estimate) • 4.3 seconds (independent tests)
- Horsepower : 682 hp
- Torque : 653 lb-ft
- Top Speed : 124 mph (electronically limited)
- Engine : 6.2L Supercharged V8 (hand-built)
- Drivetrain : All-Wheel Drive
- Transmission : 10-Speed Automatic
Trims & Key Differences
Escalade V comes in one primary high-performance configuration:
The Cadillac Escalade V has been offered from 2023 to 2026 (current) with one primary high-performance configuration. Minor updates occurred in styling, infotainment, and driver aids, but core performance specs remained unchanged.
Escalade V (2023–2026, 10-Speed Automatic AWD): The flagship supercharged full-size performance SUV. Delivers supercar acceleration in a practical luxury package with massive towing capability. Available in standard and extended ESV wheelbase. 0-60 mph: 4.4 seconds.
Escalade V ESV (extended version): Same powertrain and performance, with added length and cargo/passenger space.
Shared Highlights Across All Years (2023–2026):
- Hand-built 6.2L supercharged V8 engine
- Performance-tuned Magnetic Ride Control suspension
- Brembo high-performance brake system
- 24-inch V-Series alloy wheels with exclusive badging
- Advanced AWD system with active torque vectoring
- Full luxury interior with 55-inch LED display and AKG audio
- Capability for up to 7,200 lbs towing while maintaining track-capable handling
Performance Breakdown
Real-World 0-60 Times (independent instrumented tests)
- Escalade V (2023–2026): 4.3 – 4.5 seconds (highly consistent)
Quarter Mile
- ~12.7 – 13.2 seconds @ 110+ mph
Top Speed
- 124 mph (electronically limited)
Why It Matters
The 2023–2026 Cadillac Escalade V brought V-Series performance to the full-size luxury SUV segment for the first time. It uses a hand-built supercharged V8 (related to the CT5-V Blackwing) to give this heavy luxury hauler shocking acceleration while keeping the space, comfort, and capability Escalade owners expect. Performance has stayed rock-solid across the years, making any 2023+ Escalade V a strong database entry for quick 0-60 comparisons.
Wheel & Trim Gallery
Real Escalade V Builds
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