2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV vs. 2008 BMW X6
When comparing the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV's and the 2008 BMW X6's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2008 BMW X6 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and resale value. Based on this comparison of the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV's and the 2008 BMW X6's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV is a better car than the 2008 BMW X6.
2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV vs. 2008 BMW X6 Pricing
A used 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV ranges from $6,571 to $17,120 while a used 2008 BMW X6 is priced between $8,995 to $23,433.
2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV vs. 2008 BMW X6 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV loses 53.8 percent of its value and the 2008 BMW X6 loses 50 percent of its value. This means the 2008 BMW X6 retains 3.8 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV.
2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV vs. 2008 BMW X6 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Cadillac Escalade ESV is 7.9 out of 10 while the BMW X6's quality rating is 7.6 out of 10. This results in the Cadillac Escalade ESV being ranked 8 out of 25 Best Luxury Large SUVs and the BMW X6 being ranked 12 out of 21 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs.
2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV vs. 2008 BMW X6 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Cadillac Escalade ESV is 8.7 out of 10. For the BMW X6 the reliability rating is 7.6 out of 10. This gives the Cadillac Escalade ESV an advantage in reliability compared to the BMW X6.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV’s base engine makes 403 horsepower, and the 2008 BMW X6 base engine makes 300 horsepower. The Escalade ESV is rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 589 miles. The X6 is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 450 miles.This gives the 2008 BMW X6 the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6571 - 17120
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.538061
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8995 - 23433
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.500477
Cadillac Escalade ESV Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.913126 / 10
Reliability:
8.739378 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
BMW X6 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
7.6 / 10
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Cadillac Escalade ESV Rankings
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32 out of / 33BMW X6 Rankings
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49 out of / 59Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV Trim Levels
Base, Platinum Edition
2008 BMW X6 Trim Levels
xDrive35i, xDrive50i
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
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:
403 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
417 foot-lbs @ 4300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
300 foot-lbs @ 1400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
12 / 19 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
372 / 589 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
338 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
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:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.7 inches
Cargo Space:
45.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
137.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57 inches
Cargo Space:
25.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
59.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
123.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5750 lbs
Width:
79.1 inches
Height:
75.5 inches
Length:
222.9 inches
Wheelbase:
130 inches
Ground Clearance:
10.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4894 lbs
Width:
86.4 inches
Height:
66.5 inches
Length:
192.1 inches
Wheelbase:
115.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available