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Escalade Platinum vs Escalade ESV

Cadillac · Cadillac

1/4 Mile winner
Escalade Platinum
Beats the Escalade ESV by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Escalade Platinum beats the Escalade ESV comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Escalade Platinum thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
420 hp
420 hp
0–100 km/h
6.8s
6.9s
Top speed
210 km/h
205 km/h
Engine
6.2L V8 Gasoline
6.2L V8 Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
624 Nm
624 Nm
Price
$104,595
$82,295

Simulated race times

Distance
Escalade Platinum
Escalade ESV
100 m
6.635s
6.665s
1/8 mile
9.834s
9.890s
1/4 mile
14.844s
14.953s
1 km
26.840s
27.131s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Escalade ESV is $82,295 vs $104,595 for the Escalade Platinum — a $22,300 gap. 0–100 km/h: Escalade Platinum is 0.10s quicker (6.8s vs 6.9s). Top speed: Escalade Platinum runs to 210 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Escalade ESV.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Escalade Platinum or the Escalade ESV?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Escalade Platinum is faster, beating the Escalade ESV by 0.11 seconds.

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

The Escalade Platinum hits 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds, while the Escalade ESV does it in 6.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Escalade Platinum produces 420 hp; the Escalade ESV produces 420 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Escalade Platinum tops out at 210 km/h, and the Escalade ESV reaches 205 km/h.

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