Used 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV for SaleNationwide
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 129,165
- Stock #:
- E7965
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ9KR275344

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
129,165 mi
$25,373
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black w/Jet Black Accents
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,846
- Stock #:
- C129555
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKJ7LR129555
2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum 4WD
101,846 mi
$32,600
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Dark Adriatic Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Kona Brown With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 81,164
- Stock #:
- HX7187A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ1KR253961

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
81,164 mi
$34,578
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 109,078
- Stock #:
- B0292A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ5KR213021

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
109,078 mi
$25,467
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Pearl White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,248
- Stock #:
- 298904
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ2LR298904

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
107,248 mi
$25,995
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 80,183
- Stock #:
- Z12640
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ2KR352546

-$3,896
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
80,183 mi
$33,886
$29,990
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Shale
- Mileage:
- 84,008
- Stock #:
- JU301251
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ1LR301251

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
84,008 mi
$35,220
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 133,324
- Stock #:
- TKR238050
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ6KR238050

-$1,710
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
133,324 mi
$22,706
$21,796
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 136,943
- Stock #:
- 13339
- VIN:
- 1GYS3HKJ0JR312881

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury RWD
136,943 mi
$19,693
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 88,705
- Stock #:
- C6400P
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ7LR140758

-$601
2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
88,705 mi
$29,949
$29,348
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 148,183
- Stock #:
- 467143A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ4JR278425

-$2,176
2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
148,183 mi
$20,677
$19,499
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 64,495
- Stock #:
- 18P7205
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKJ2KR248337

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum 4WD
64,495 mi
$36,495
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 100,640
- Stock #:
- 306587
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ3LR306587

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
100,640 mi
$28,194
CarGurus Analysis:
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
With 572 currently listed for sale and an average price of $27,355, 33.6% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV 4.5 / 5 stars.
60.0% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,501
- Stock #:
- 6870
- VIN:
- 1GYS3JKJ3LR216298

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury RWD
92,501 mi
$30,334
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,093
- Stock #:
- 19622LTRX
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ5KR336155

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
97,093 mi
$26,154
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 102,248
- Stock #:
- LR251315
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ2LR251315

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
102,248 mi
$29,178
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Shale
- Mileage:
- 96,856
- Stock #:
- LR231178
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ6LR231178

-$999
2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
96,856 mi
$32,336
$31,337
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 85,613
- Stock #:
- CL8815
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJXJR132294
2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
85,613 mi
$28,226
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 88,087
- Stock #:
- PPC261718
- VIN:
- 1GYS4JKJ5KR265059

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Premium Luxury 4WD
88,087 mi
$31,471
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 92,405
- Stock #:
- P0122
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ7LR304227

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
92,405 mi
$30,450
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Radiant Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black w/Jet Black Accents
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,845
- Stock #:
- 13-6617A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4KKJ0JR147540

2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Platinum 4WD
46,845 mi
$33,990
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Bronze Dune Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 122,704
- Stock #:
- 261191A1
- VIN:
- 1GYS4HKJ2KR137158

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury 4WD
122,704 mi
$22,122
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade ESV
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 122,830
- Stock #:
- 13183
- VIN:
- 1GYS3HKJ8KR126717

2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Luxury RWD
122,830 mi
$20,240
CarGurus Analysis: 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Summary
With 572 currently listed for sale and an average price of $27,355, 33.6% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV 4.5 / 5 stars.
60.0% of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV stands out as a full-size luxury SUV built around space, power, and a long list of upscale features. It could seat up to eight passengers, and its third row had 10 inches more legroom than the regular version thanks to a 14-inch increase in wheelbase. With all seats folded, it offered up to 121 cubic feet of space inside, though the raised cargo floor created by the power-operated third row made loading bulky items more difficult.
Under the hood, the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV used a 6.2L V8 engine that produced 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque. It was paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, and fuel economy was poor, with an EPA rating of 17 miles per gallon combined, or 16 mpg combined with four-wheel drive. Standard equipment included 20-inch chrome alloy wheels, magnetic ride control suspension, a rear camera mirror, automatic LED headlamps, a hands-free power liftgate, keyless ignition and entry, and a 10-speaker Bose audio system. Higher trims added features such as a head-up display, blind-spot monitoring, rear-seat entertainment, adaptive cruise control, and heated and ventilated front seats with massage functions.
What makes the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV especially appealing is how thoroughly it blends traditional American SUV excess with genuine luxury. It offers a roomy cabin, strong towing ability, and premium materials, while also bringing in technology such as Bluetooth, navigation, E85 fuel compatibility, and available magnetic ride control. Its main drawbacks are the poor fuel economy and the fact that some of its technology and packaging can feel dated compared with newer rivals, but for buyers who want maximum space and a commanding presence, it remains distinctive.
Other model years to consider
- 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $56,645
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,070
- 2024 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $75,952
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,075
- 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
- Average price: $51,123
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 744
Similar models to consider
- 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe
- Average price: $23,718
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.6%
- User rating: 4.3 / 5
- Total listings: 2,684
- 2019 GMC Yukon XL
- Average price: $24,175
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.2%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 1,101
- 2019 Ford Expedition
- Average price: $22,387
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.7%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 2,593
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 9, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.5 Overall rating
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Troy G
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on May 13, 2025
It’s a beautiful car, appears to be clean, only negative is it has been in an accident
Fabian M
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on Dec 26, 2024
This car has everything you could think of only thing missing was the massaging chair feature and rear view camera adjustment.
Benjamin J
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on Aug 1, 2020
3rd row seat is very tight. Not good for adults.
john w
Reviewed a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV on Mar 8, 2020
its a great car if youre looking for an expensive cowboy Cadillac and you can buy it at a reasonable price. You have to be looking for a huge vehicle, with lots of extras and live some where that the parking spaces are large or the parking lot isnt full.
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| RWD | $78,195 |
| Premium Luxury 4WD | $91,195 |
| Platinum 4WD | $100,295 |
| Premium Luxury RWD | $88,195 |
| Platinum RWD | $97,295 |
| Luxury 4WD | $86,795 |
| 4WD | $81,195 |
| Luxury RWD | $83,795 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Chicago, IL leads with an average price of $29,813, indicating strong demand in this urban area.
- Best Value: Houston, TX offers the lowest average price at $21,574, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Los Angeles, CA has the most listings at 31, suggesting a robust market presence that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 31 | $27,186 |
| Dallas, TX | 30 | $26,473 |
| Washington, DC | 29 | $28,465 |
| Chicago, IL | 28 | $29,813 |
| New York, NY | 25 | $25,144 |
| Houston, TX | 25 | $21,574 |
| Atlanta, GA | 20 | $25,220 |
| Miami, FL | 17 | $22,040 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 11 | $22,649 |
| Boston, MA | 8 | $25,594 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Premium Luxury 4WD trim has the highest inventory with 544 listings, indicating strong consumer preference for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Platinum 4WD trim, priced at $100,295, represents the highest MSRP, showcasing the premium segment's appeal.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature a 6.2L 420 hp V8 engine, but the RWD trim is the most affordable at $78,195, highlighting the cost benefits of rear-wheel drive.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Luxury 4WD | 544 | $91,195 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury 4WD | 442 | $86,795 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum 4WD | 219 | $100,295 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury RWD | 163 | $83,795 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Premium Luxury RWD | 117 | $88,195 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| 4WD | 78 | $81,195 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum RWD | 39 | $97,295 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| RWD | 28 | $78,195 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2027 model year commands a 21.4% premium over its starting MSRP, reflecting strong demand for newer models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year exhibits the steepest depreciation at -73.6%, indicating significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2024 model year is priced below its starting MSRP at $73,497, suggesting it may offer the best value for buyers seeking a balance of features and price.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $105,700 | $128,368 | +21.4% |
| 2026 | $94,100 | $119,929 | +27.4% |
| 2025 | $91,100 | $100,356 | +10.2% |
| 2024 | $84,895 | $73,497 | -13.4% |
| 2023 | $82,295 | $62,358 | -24.2% |
| 2022 | $80,795 | $56,029 | -30.7% |
| 2021 | $79,195 | $50,482 | -36.3% |
| 2020 | $78,195 | $29,392 | -62.4% |
| 2019 | $78,195 | $27,233 | -65.2% |
| 2018 | $77,695 | $25,064 | -67.7% |
| 2017 | $76,395 | $21,810 | -71.5% |
| 2016 | $75,970 | $20,087 | -73.6% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $27,326 |
| Year-Round Low | $27,326 |
| Year-Round High | $30,764 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $30,728 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −11.07% |
Prices have softened 11.07% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 578 listings available, which gives you a meaningful amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV a good car?
Yes — 4.5/5 is a strong user rating for this model year. The 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV stands out as a full-size luxury SUV built around space, power, and a long list of upscale features, with seating for up to eight passengers and a third row that benefits from extra legroom in the extended body. It also offers a roomy cabin, strong towing ability, premium materials, and a commanding presence, which makes it a fit if you want maximum space and a traditional luxury-SUV feel. 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV reliable?
Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV’s appeal comes from its roomy cabin, strong towing ability, and premium materials, along with a long list of standard and available features. Its main drawbacks are the poor fuel economy and the fact that some of its technology and packaging can feel dated compared with newer rivals.
For used buyers, the biggest long-term ownership risk is that a large, feature-rich luxury SUV can be expensive to keep in top shape, so condition and maintenance history matter a lot.
What should I look for when buying a used 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
At 60% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any prior damage was repaired properly. Put inspection priority on the body, suspension, electronics, and cargo-area functionality, since this is a large luxury SUV with a lot of equipment to evaluate. Focus on overall condition and maintenance records, especially if you want the best chance of avoiding expensive surprises later.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting a deep buyer’s market.
- Deal availability: 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 578 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.07% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 60.0% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $27,326, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV's resale value?
The current average of $27,326 sits slightly below last year's $30,728.
That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you as a buyer today but may limit upside if you plan to resell soon. For a future seller, the key is to buy well and keep the vehicle in strong condition, because a softer market can make it harder to recover premium pricing later. The model’s strong space, power, and luxury appeal should still help it attract interest from shoppers who want a large premium SUV.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2019 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2019 if:
- 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 60% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.07% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line: The 2019 is a solid choice if you want the Escalade ESV’s space, power, and luxury features at a price that has already moved down from last year. If you’re more price-sensitive, you may want to compare nearby years and focus on the cleanest, best-maintained example rather than chasing the newest one available.
How does the 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV compare to the 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe?
| Spec | 2019 Cadillac Escalade ESV | 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $78,195 | $42,765 |
| Engine | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 5.3L 355 hp V8 Flex Fuel Vehicle |
| Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | 355 hp @ 5600 rpm |
| MPG/MPGe (city) | 14 | 15 |
| MPG/MPGe (highway) | 23 | 22 |
| Average used price | $27,326 | $23,705 |
| Listings available | 578 | 2,661 |
| Good & great deal share | 33.4% | 33.7% |
| Accident-free share | 60.0% | 61.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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