2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
When we compare the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT's and the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT's and the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is a better car than the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT.
2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche Pricing
A used 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT ranges from $5,086 to $15,889 while a used 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is priced between $4,986 to $15,141.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT’s base engine makes 345 horsepower, and the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche base engine makes 295 horsepower. The Escalade EXT is rated to deliver an average of 13 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 496 miles. The Avalanche is rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 558 miles. This gives the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT. Both models use gasoline.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths
Both the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT and the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche are available in Crew Cab configuration. Both the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT and the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche offer a bed length of 63 inches.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5086 - 15889
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4986 - 15141
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Cadillac Escalade EXT Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Avalanche Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Cadillac Escalade EXT Rankings
Not yet available
Chevrolet Avalanche Rankings
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
63 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
63 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT Trim Levels
Base
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche Trim Levels
1500 LS, 1500 LT, 1500 Z66, 1500 Z71, 2500 LS, 2500 LT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
345 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
380 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7300 lbs
Max Payload:
1121 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
295 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
330 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
8200 lbs
Max Payload:
1363 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
12 / 16 / 13
Range (city/hwy):
372 / 496 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 18 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
403 / 558 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Cargo Space:
45.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5879 lbs
Width:
79.5 inches
Height:
75.6 inches
Length:
221.4 inches
Wheelbase:
130 inches
Ground Clearance:
10.6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5438 lbs
Width:
79.8 inches
Height:
73.6 inches
Length:
221.6 inches
Wheelbase:
130 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/70R16