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Escalade ESV vs Yukon XL

Cadillac · GMC

1/4 Mile winner
Escalade ESV
Beats the Yukon XL by 0.03s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Escalade ESV beats the Yukon XL by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Escalade ESV thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
420 hp
420 hp
0–100 km/h
6.9s
6.9s
Top speed
205 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
6.2L V8 Gasoline
6.2L V8 Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
624 Nm
624 Nm
Price
$82,295
$61,100

Simulated race times

Distance
Escalade ESV
Yukon XL
100 m
6.665s
6.651s
1/8 mile
9.890s
9.885s
1/4 mile
14.953s
14.980s
1 km
27.131s
27.314s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Yukon XL is the obvious pick at $61,100 versus the Escalade ESV's $82,295. Both are formidable. The Escalade ESV suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Yukon XL appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Escalade ESV or the Yukon XL?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Escalade ESV is faster, beating the Yukon XL by 0.03 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Escalade ESV vs the Yukon XL?

The Escalade ESV hits 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds, while the Yukon XL does it in 6.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Escalade ESV produces 420 hp; the Yukon XL produces 420 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Escalade ESV tops out at 205 km/h, and the Yukon XL reaches 200 km/h.

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