2009 INFINITI QX56 vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade
When we compare the 2009 INFINITI QX56's and the 2009 Cadillac Escalade's specifications and ratings, the 2009 INFINITI QX56 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2009 Cadillac Escalade has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2009 INFINITI QX56's and the 2009 Cadillac Escalade's specifications and ratings, the 2009 INFINITI QX56 is a better car than the 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
2009 INFINITI QX56 vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade Pricing
A used 2009 INFINITI QX56 ranges from $5,673 to $12,113 while a used 2009 Cadillac Escalade is priced between $8,315 to $18,141.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2009 INFINITI QX56’s base engine makes 320 horsepower, and the 2009 Cadillac Escalade base engine makes 403 horsepower. The QX56 is rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 504 miles. The Escalade is rated to deliver an average of 11 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 494 miles. This gives the 2009 INFINITI QX56 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2009 Cadillac Escalade. The QX56 uses gasoline, and the Escalade uses ethanol, gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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:
5673 - 12113
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8315 - 18141
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.508819
INFINITI QX56 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Cadillac Escalade Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.111984 / 10
Reliability:
8.835953 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
INFINITI QX56 Rankings
Not yet available
Cadillac Escalade Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 33Ranking
1 out of / 25Ranking
1 out of / 24Ranking
3 out of / 33Ranking
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3 out of / 25Ranking
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4 out of / 33Ranking
4 out of / 25Ranking
5 out of / 14Ranking
5 out of / 14Ranking
5 out of / 10Ranking
6 out of / 33Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
7 out of / 25Ranking
8 out of / 22Ranking
9 out of / 24Ranking
10 out of / 24Ranking
11 out of / 33Ranking
12 out of / 22Ranking
13 out of / 33Ranking
13 out of / 25Ranking
13 out of / 24Ranking
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17 out of / 24Ranking
18 out of / 30Ranking
20 out of / 33Ranking
26 out of / 33Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel
2009 INFINITI QX56 Trim Levels
Base
2009 Cadillac Escalade Trim Levels
Base, Platinum Edition
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 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):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
320 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
393 foot-lbs @ 3400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
9000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
403 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
417 foot-lbs @ 4300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.073 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
12 / 18 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
336 / 504 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
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):
10 / 14 / 11
Range (city/hwy):
312 / 494 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
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:
Available
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:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
40 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.5 inches
Cargo Space:
61.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
188.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Cargo Space:
16.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
108.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5705 lbs
Width:
78.8 inches
Height:
77.8 inches
Length:
206.9 inches
Wheelbase:
123.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5490 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
75.9 inches
Length:
202.5 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
chrome aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P275/60R20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/65R18