Cadillac Escalade vs. INFINITI QX80
In comparing the Cadillac Escalade to the INFINITI QX80, the Cadillac Escalade has the advantage in the areas of interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. The INFINITI QX80 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Cadillac Escalade and INFINITI QX80 have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Cadillac Escalade versus the INFINITI QX80, the Cadillac Escalade is a better car than the INFINITI QX80.
Cadillac Escalade versus INFINITI QX80 Pricing
A one- to five-year-old used Cadillac Escalade ranges from $63,280 to $86,979 while a used INFINITI QX80 from the same model year range is priced between $47,500 to $78,316. For a new model, the Cadillac Escalade's price is between $81,811 and $115,172, with the INFINITI QX80 priced between $71,322 and $88,163.
Cadillac Escalade versus INFINITI QX80 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Cadillac Escalade is 8.3 out of 10 while the INFINITI QX80's quality rating is 7.5 out of 10. This results in the Cadillac Escalade being ranked 6 out of 18 Best Luxury Large SUVs and the INFINITI QX80 being ranked 9 out of 18. Out of 25 Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows, the Cadillac Escalade is ranked 25 and the INFINITI QX80 is ranked 16.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Cadillac Escalade’s base engine makes 420 horsepower, and the INFINITI QX80 base engine makes 400 horsepower. Both the Escalade and the QX80 are rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 456 and 520 miles respectively. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are fullsize SUVs, the Cadillac Escalade has the advantage of offering more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The INFINITI QX80 has the advantage in the area of rear head room.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Cadillac Escalade has the advantage of offering higher payload capacity, while the INFINITI QX80 has the advantage of offering higher towing capacity and ground clearance.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$81,811 - $115,172
Used Asking Price:
$63,280 - $86,979
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
50.9%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$71,322 - $88,163
Used Asking Price:
$47,500 - $78,316
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
54.4%
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.3 / 10
Reliability:
9.4 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.5 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 25Ranking
2 out of / 18Ranking
6 out of / 18Ranking
9 out of / 25iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
9 out of / 18Ranking
9 out of / 18Ranking
14 out of / 25Ranking
16 out of / 25Summary Review
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Summary Review
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Trim Levels
Premium Luxury, Sport, Premium Luxury Platinum, Luxury, Sport Platinum
Trim Levels
Luxe, Sensory, Premium Select
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 / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
6 years / 70000 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):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
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:
7700 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
400 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
413 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
8500 lbs
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):
14 / 19 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
336 / 456 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
364 / 520 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.6 inches
Cargo Space:
25.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
121 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
193.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
39.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
40 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
63.5 inches
Cargo Space:
16.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
95.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
169.1 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5635 lbs
Width:
81.1 inches
Height:
76.7 inches
Length:
211.9 inches
Wheelbase:
121 inches
Ground Clearance:
8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5701 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
75.8 inches
Length:
210.2 inches
Wheelbase:
121.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.2 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
22.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
chrome alloy
Tire Size:
P275/50R22
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P275/60R20
