Cadillac Escalade ESV performance summary
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV makes 420 hp and 624 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 6.9s, about 6.5s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 127 mph (205 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 14.95s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 46% of the cars in our database, with more power than 74% of them and a higher top speed than 45%. That works out to roughly 196 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Cadillac Escalade ESV ranks against 1,483 cars
Cadillac Escalade ESV vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | 420 | 6.9s | 205 km/h | 14.95s |
| GMC Yukon XL | 420 | 6.9s | 200 km/h | 14.98s |
| Chevrolet Suburban High Country | 420 | 7.0s | 200 km/h | 15.06s |
| Cadillac Escalade | 420 | 6.8s | 210 km/h | 14.84s |
| Cadillac Escalade Platinum | 420 | 6.8s | 210 km/h | 14.84s |
| Chevrolet Tahoe Premier | 420 | 6.8s | 200 km/h | 14.90s |
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Cadillac Escalade ESV FAQ
What is the Cadillac Escalade ESV 0-60 mph time?
The Cadillac Escalade ESV does 0-60 mph in about 6.5s, based on its 6.9s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Cadillac Escalade ESV?
The listed top speed is 127 mph, or 205 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Cadillac Escalade ESV have?
The Cadillac Escalade ESV is listed at 420 hp with 624 Nm of torque.
What is the Cadillac Escalade ESV quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Cadillac Escalade ESV quarter-mile at 14.95s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Cadillac Escalade ESV?
Similar performance rivals include GMC Yukon XL, Chevrolet Suburban High Country, Cadillac Escalade.