2014 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2015 Cadillac Escalade
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2014 Cadillac Escalade and 2015 Cadillac Escalade contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2014 Cadillac Escalade and the 2015 Cadillac Escalade.
When comparing the 2014 Cadillac Escalade's and the 2015 Cadillac Escalade's specifications and ratings, the 2014 Cadillac Escalade has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2015 Cadillac Escalade has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. The 2014 Cadillac Escalade and 2015 Cadillac Escalade have the same overall quality score Based on this comparison of the 2014 Cadillac Escalade's and the 2015 Cadillac Escalade's specifications and ratings, the 2015 Cadillac Escalade is a better car than the 2014 Cadillac Escalade.
Pricing: A used 2014 Cadillac Escalade ranges from $13,889 to $30,500 while a used 2015 Cadillac Escalade is priced between $20,992 to $35,991.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2014 Cadillac Escalade and the 2015 Cadillac Escalade both lose 57.8 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Cadillac Escalade is 8.0 out of 10. Cadillac Escalade is ranked 9 out of 22 Best Luxury Large SUVs based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. Out of 29 Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows, the Cadillac Escalade is ranked 10 and the Cadillac Escalade is ranked 10 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Cadillac Escalade is 9.1 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2014 Cadillac Escalade’s base engine makes 403 horsepower, and the 2015 Cadillac Escalade base engine makes 420 horsepower. The Escalade is rated to deliver an average of 12 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 468 miles. The Escalade is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 546 miles. This gives the 2015 Cadillac Escalade the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2014 Cadillac Escalade. The Escalade uses ethanol, gasoline, and the Escalade uses gasoline.
Safety Ratings: The Cadillac Escalade has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$63,745
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$62,795
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$38,890 - $114,200
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$72,970
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$67,565
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$39,050 - $115,400
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$21,651
Price Range:
$13,889 - $30,500
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$21,525
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$11,813 - $62,429
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
45
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
125,737
# Good or Great Deals:
20
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$28,066
Price Range:
$20,992 - $35,991
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$25,943
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
$14,595 - $67,620
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
167
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
108,708
# Good or Great Deals:
61
Cadillac Escalade Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.0 / 10
Reliability:
9.1 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Cadillac Escalade Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.0 / 10
Reliability:
9.1 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2014 Cadillac Escalade
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
0.5
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
0.8
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
0.4 - 8.9
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
37.6%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2015 Cadillac Escalade
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
1.5
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
1.5
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
0.2 - 9.9
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
37.6%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.9
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
2.7
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
1.1 - 12.7
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
3.4
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Large SUVs)
1.4 - 13.3
Cadillac Escalade Rankings
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23 out of / 29Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2014 Cadillac Escalade Trim Levels
Base, Luxury, Platinum, Premium
2015 Cadillac Escalade Trim Levels
Base, Luxury, Platinum, Premium
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
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:
1000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
420 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
460 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.075 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
1000 lbs
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 / 15 / 12
Range (city/hwy):
364 / 468 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 21 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
390 / 546 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Air Suspension:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Roof Rack:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Air Suspension:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Roof Rack:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
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 Features
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 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
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
64.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.4 inches
Cargo Space:
15.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
94.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5527 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
75.9 inches
Length:
202.5 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5594 lbs
Width:
80.5 inches
Height:
74.4 inches
Length:
203.9 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/65R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P275/55R20
Exterior Colors
Beige
Silver Coast Metallic
Black
Black Raven
Blue
Midnight Plum Metallic
Brown
Mocha Steel Metallic
Red
Crystal Red Tintcoat
Silver
Radiant Silver Metallic
White
White Diamond Tricoat
Gray
Not available
Purple
Not available
Exterior Colors
Beige
Silver Coast Metallic
Black
Black Raven
Blue
Not available
Brown
Terra Mocha Metallic
Red
Crystal Red Tintcoat
Silver
Radiant Silver Metallic
White
White Diamond Tricoat
Gray
Dark Granite Metallic / Gray Silk Metallic
Purple
Majestic Plum Metallic
Interior Colors
Black
Ebony w/Ebony Accents
Brown
Cashmere w/Cocoa Accents
Interior Colors
Black
Jet Black
Brown
Shale with Cocoa Accents