Used Cadillac Escalade for Sale nearSaint Louis, MO
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Shale With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 91,005
- Stock #:
- C260365Y
- VIN:
- 1GYS4BKJ7LR110052
Sponsored by Continental Auto Sales
2020 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
91,005 mi
$34,194
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Radiant Red Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sheer Gray With Jet Black Accents, Full Semi-Anili
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,321
- Stock #:
- 267674
- VIN:
- 1GYS9GKL5TR265022
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2026 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum Sport 4WD
1,321 mi
$124,148
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige With Gideon Accents, Full Semi-Anili)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,107
- Stock #:
- 2642551
- VIN:
- 1GYS4GKLXRR284642
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2024 Cadillac Escalade
Sport Platinum 4WD
30,107 mi
$83,834
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Pewter
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 120,500
- Stock #:
- 231504
- VIN:
- 1GYS4BKJ1FR231504
2015 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
120,500 mi
$18,950
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Red (Burgundy)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 145,109
- Stock #:
- MAO5416
- VIN:
- 1GYS3CKJ8FR294916
2015 Cadillac Escalade
Premium RWD
145,109 mi
$14,495
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Shale With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 80,553
- Stock #:
- SM1127-1
- VIN:
- 1GYS4CKJ7KR388728
-$633
2019 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
80,553 mi
$29,581
$28,948
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 131,890
- Stock #:
- 7761570
- VIN:
- 1GYS4BKJ0JR162281
-$500
2018 Cadillac Escalade
Luxury 4WD
131,890 mi
$22,110
$21,610
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Whisper Beige with Jet Black accents Leather)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 102,397
- Stock #:
- C26210A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4FKL1MR203658
-$1,273
2021 Cadillac Escalade
Sport AWD
102,397 mi
$47,354
$46,081
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-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:
- 105,035
- Stock #:
- 6104364
- VIN:
- 1GYS4DKJ1GR253290
2016 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum 4WD
105,035 mi
$25,054
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 403 hp 6.2L V8 Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Fuel type:
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony W/Ebony Accents)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 122,833
- Stock #:
- 19933
- VIN:
- 1GYS4DEF2ER155938
-$1,000
2014 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum 4WD
122,833 mi
$15,736
$14,736
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Auburn With Jet Black Accents
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,490
- Stock #:
- STK228905
- VIN:
- 1GYS4GKL8NR228905
2022 Cadillac Escalade
Sport Platinum 4WD
58,490 mi
$66,218
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Infrared Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 48,839
- Stock #:
- PKC04410
- VIN:
- 1GYS4EKL4NR303314
2022 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
48,839 mi
$63,610
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Argent Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black, Leather Seating Surfaces With Precision
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 61,469
- Stock #:
- 2544211
- VIN:
- 1GYS4BKL6PR233882
2023 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
61,469 mi
$56,885
Recommended model year:
2021 Cadillac Escalade
Shop 2021 Cadillac Escalade »With 211 currently listed for sale and an average price of $53,345, 32.2% of 2021 Cadillac Escalade listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Cadillac Escalade 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.17 / 10.
78.2% of 2021 Cadillac Escalade listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Kona Brown With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 109,453
- Stock #:
- SN0059-1
- VIN:
- 1GYS4CKJ0KR260430
2019 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
109,453 mi
$29,581
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment with Jet Black accents Leather)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,415
- Stock #:
- L25527A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4CKL0MR231773
2021 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
74,415 mi
$50,384
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,937
- Stock #:
- 2341
- VIN:
- 1GYS4CKJ0JR290753
2018 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
55,937 mi
$35,592
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,480
- Stock #:
- 7402A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4FKLXPR509777
2023 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
43,480 mi
$72,922
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brandy
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,516
- Stock #:
- L267502A
- VIN:
- 1GYS4FKL2NR237397
2022 Cadillac Escalade
Sport 4WD
51,516 mi
$63,872
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 114,788
- Stock #:
- C695851
- VIN:
- 1GYS4CKJ9JR258383
2018 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
114,788 mi
$26,610
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 420 hp 6.2L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Raven
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Mileage:
- 90,993
- Stock #:
- 476723
- VIN:
- 1GYS4DKL7MR476723
2021 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury Platinum AWD
90,993 mi
$49,272
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- Maple Sugar With Jet Black Accents
- Mileage:
- 91,818
- Stock #:
- X281657
- VIN:
- 1GYS4DKJ2LR281657
-$6,000
2020 Cadillac Escalade
Platinum 4WD
91,818 mi
$39,362
$33,362
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 10-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 53,861
- Stock #:
- K89013
- VIN:
- 1GYS4CKL6MR405684
2021 Cadillac Escalade
Premium Luxury 4WD
53,861 mi
$57,687
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Cadillac
- Model:
- Escalade
- 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:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 10-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,936
- Stock #:
- A02789
- VIN:
- 1GYS4FKLXMR243964
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2021 Cadillac Escalade
Sport AWD
67,936 mi
$58,799
How much does the Cadillac Escalade cost in today's market?
Used Cadillac Escalade prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Round Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,545 | $102,545 – $116,976 |
| 2024 | $77,950 | $77,949 – $86,792 |
| 2023 | $66,778 | $66,778 – $73,414 |
| 2022 | $60,177 | $60,177 – $65,951 |
| 2021 | $54,971 | $54,971 – $60,981 |
| 2020 | $35,150 | $35,150 – $39,617 |
| 2019 | $30,387 | $30,387 – $34,031 |
| 2018 | $27,412 | $27,412 – $30,362 |
| 2017 | $24,348 | $24,314 – $26,813 |
| 2016 | $21,927 | $21,911 – $24,267 |
| 2015 | $19,370 | $19,342 – $22,190 |
| 2014 | $15,808 | $15,109 – $17,275 |
The Cadillac Escalade's current nationwide average price is $56,543, and its lowest point over the past year was $49,690. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.
Is the Cadillac Escalade a good car?
Yes — the Cadillac Escalade is a strong choice if you want a full-size luxury SUV with a commanding presence, upscale amenities, and a long list of technology features. The all-generations owner rating is 4.53/5 across every model year in the data.
Owners consistently praise its luxury, spacious interiors, and powerful performance. They also frequently highlight its smooth ride, advanced technology, and comfort-focused features that make it feel especially well equipped for family use and long trips.
Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2026 models among the highest across all years.
The main trade-offs center on fuel economy, ride quality on some years, and braking confidence in recent expert testing.
37.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
Are Cadillac Escalade models reliable?
Owners across the model years consistently praise the Escalade for its luxury, spacious cabin, and strong performance. Expert feedback also repeatedly points to its upscale features, comfort, and technology as major strengths.
- Owners rate the Cadillac Escalade between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.
For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history carefully and prioritizing well-maintained examples, especially on older model years.
What should I look for when buying a used Cadillac Escalade?
Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 78.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.
| Model Year | Accident-Free % |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 97.2% |
| 2025 | 95.3% |
| 2024 | 92.4% |
| 2023 | 89.8% |
| 2022 | 84.9% |
| 2021 | 77.1% |
| 2020 | 72.6% |
| 2019 | 66.5% |
| 2018 | 62.6% |
| 2017 | 56.8% |
| 2016 | 55.4% |
| 2015 | 56.6% |
| 2014 | 56.6% |
Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.
Key things to evaluate:
- Safety package: Super Cruise, automatic emergency braking with front and rear pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitors with lane-change alert, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree surround-view camera system, and GM's Safety Alert Seat.
- Infotainment: a 55-inch curved display that spans the full width of the dashboard, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto standard across the lineup.
- Fuel efficiency: 16 mpg combined for the 4WD configuration, and our observed 16.4 mpg over 320 mostly highway miles.
Which Cadillac Escalade trim should I buy?
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade offers these trims:
- 1SA: The entry trim starts the lineup with rear-wheel drive and the Escalade’s core full-size luxury presence, making it the value-oriented starting point.
- Luxury: Adds the chrome-heavy look and upscale trim character for buyers who want a more traditional luxury appearance.
- Sport: Brings the blacked-out exterior treatment, including dark window surrounds, black roof rails, and a mesh grille.
- Platinum Luxury: Builds on the Luxury side of the lineup with a more premium, fully equipped feel.
- Platinum Sport: Adds the most dramatic styling and the richest cabin treatment, including semi-aniline leather with faceted quilting, leather door trim, a microsuede headliner, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.
What Cadillac Escalade do most buyers choose?
The Cadillac Escalade years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2022.
| Model Year | Total Listings | Good + Great Deals % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,139 | 41.6% |
| 2023 | 2,066 | 40.9% |
| 2022 | 2,022 | 39.9% |
| 2025 | 1,591 | 40.9% |
| 2021 | 1,494 | 39.8% |
| 2020 | 1,376 | 39.7% |
These higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they give you a broad selection of listings and strong deal availability. They also sit close enough to the newest redesigns to deliver modern features while still offering more attainable pricing than the latest model year.
What is the Cadillac Escalade's resale value?
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $19,370 | −12.66% |
| 2025 | $102,545 | −12.26% |
| 2020 | $35,150 | −11.27% |
| 2019 | $30,387 | −10.72% |
| 2024 | $77,950 | −10.2% |
| 2016 | $21,927 | −9.71% |
| 2021 | $54,971 | −9.62% |
| 2018 | $27,412 | −9.11% |
| 2023 | $66,778 | −9.03% |
| 2022 | $60,177 | −8.77% |
| 2017 | $24,348 | −8.27% |
| 2014 | $15,808 | −6.13% |
Most model years are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used because it creates more room for value. The declines are especially pronounced on several newer and mid-cycle years, while a few older examples show smaller drops. Overall, the table points to broad price softening rather than stability.
The 2014, 2017, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.
Is the Cadillac Escalade safe?
- 2026: 6/10
- 2025: 6/10
- 2023: 6/10
- 2022: 8/10
- 2021: 8/10
- 2015: 8/10
Super Cruise is standard across the lineup.
For the safest used buy, the 2015, 2021 and 2022 models all post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.
Should I buy a used Cadillac Escalade now or wait for the next model?
Buy now if:
- Price trend: The 2025 model is at −12.26% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −10.2%.
- Deal availability: The 2025 model has 40.9% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 41.6%.
- Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $77,950. The Cadillac Escalade offers a commanding presence, a roomy three-row cabin, and a distinctly upscale feel that make it especially appealing as a used luxury SUV.
Consider waiting if:
- Powertrain/efficiency: The 2026 Cadillac Escalade is powered by a naturally aspirated 6.2-liter V8 producing 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
- Tech: The interior’s centerpiece is a 55-inch curved display that spans the full width of the dashboard, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across the lineup.
- Safety: Every model includes automatic emergency braking with front and rear pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitors with lane-change alert, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree surround-view camera system, and GM's Safety Alert Seat.
- Starting price: The 2026 Cadillac Escalade starts at $93,995 for the 1SA trim.
If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 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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Customers say
The Cadillac Escalade has consistently impressed owners across model years with its luxury, powerful performance, and spacious interiors. Reviewers commonly praise its smooth ride, advanced technology, and numerous features that enhance comfort and convenience. However, concerns about high maintenance costs, fuel economy, and the price tag have been recurring criticisms. Overall, the Escalade is loved for its commanding presence and upscale amenities while also facing scrutiny for its affordability and reliability over time.
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T W
Reviewed a 2021 Cadillac Premium Luxury Platinum AWD on May 22, 2025
The Escalade is the Flagship of Luxury. Plain and Simple. "Get one" or "Get out the Way!".
w c
Reviewed a 2021 Cadillac Premium Luxury RWD on Sep 29, 2025
It's amazing like tech on wheels. Endless features and options. Air cooled seats throughout vehicle. Retractable rear windows. Not alot it doesn't have. I'm going to enjoy my new Escalade.
Wolfgang A
Reviewed a 2020 Cadillac Premium Luxury 4WD on Jul 23, 2025
Is a good luxury car and the forth generation has less mechanical issues.
sal g
Reviewed a 2016 Cadillac Escalade on Apr 27, 2025
Great car, however the visability when making left or right turns are very scary and cumbersome when trying to see pedestrians. GM should have redesigned the side mirrors before putting these out to market. My 2005 Escalade has a much better design.
Compare 2026 Cadillac Escalade Trims in Saint Louis, MO
The Escalade lineup offers a range of luxury features and drivetrain options, making it suitable for various preferences and budgets.
- Starting at $96,370
- Best MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 19 hwy
- Most Popular: Luxury 4WD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| RWD | 4WD | Luxury RWD | Sport RWD | Luxury 4WD (Most Popular) | Sport 4WD | Platinum Sport 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $91,100 | $94,100 | $102,100 | $102,700 | $105,100 | $105,700 | $123,400 |
| Avg. Market Price | $105,953 | $105,953 | $105,953 | $105,953 | $96,370 | $105,953 | $105,953 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Standard | Standard | AWD for less | AWD for less | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Heated seats, navigation system, third row seating | Sunroof/moonroof, parking sensors, leather seats | Blind spot monitoring, heated seats, third row seating | Sport package, blind spot monitoring, heated seats | Navigation system, blind spot monitoring, heated seats | Adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring, third row seating | Adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring, heated seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | 4X4 | RWD | RWD | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| Listings Available | 6 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 102 | 90 | 32 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| RWD | 4WD | Luxury RWD | Sport RWD | Luxury 4WD | Sport 4WD | Platinum Sport 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for luxury SUV shoppers | Affordable AWD option with luxury features | Great for those wanting standard luxury | Sporty features with luxury comfort | Most popular choice with great features | AWD luxury with advanced tech | Top-tier luxury with off-road capability |
| Avg. Market Price | $105,953 | $105,953 | $105,953 | $105,953 | $96,370 | $105,953 | $105,953 |
| MSRP | $91,100 | $94,100 | $102,100 | $102,700 | $105,100 | $105,700 | $123,400 |
| Engine | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | 4X4 | RWD | RWD | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 15/19 | 14/18 | 15/19 | 15/19 | 14/18 | 14/18 | 14/18 |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Third Row Seating | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Suspension | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Parking Sensors | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 6 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 102 | 90 | 32 |
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Trim Deep Dives
RWD — "Who It's For"
The RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury SUV without the added cost of AWD. It's a solid choice for those who prioritize value.
- Avg. market price: $105,953 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 19 hwy
- Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View RWD listings
4WD — "Who It's For"
The 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features with all-wheel drive capability without stepping up to the more expensive trims.
- Avg. market price: $105,953 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
- Inventory: 18 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View 4WD listings
Luxury RWD — "Who It's For"
The Luxury RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard luxury experience without the added cost of AWD. It offers a great balance of features.
- Avg. market price: $105,953 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 19 hwy
- Inventory: 26 listings
- View Luxury RWD listings
Sport RWD — "Who It's For"
The Sport RWD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty features and luxury comfort without the AWD price tag. It’s a stylish choice for city driving.
- Avg. market price: $105,953 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 19 hwy
- Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View Sport RWD listings
Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Luxury 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and all-weather capability without going for the highest price. It’s the most popular trim.
- Avg. market price: $96,370 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
- Inventory: 102 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Luxury 4WD listings
Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Sport 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury and advanced tech features with all-wheel drive capability. It’s perfect for those who need versatility.
- Avg. market price: $105,953 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
- Inventory: 90 listings
- View Sport 4WD listings
Platinum Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Platinum Sport 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want top-tier luxury and off-road capability. It’s ideal for those who demand the best.
- Avg. market price: $105,953 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
- Inventory: 32 listings
- View Platinum Sport 4WD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Luxury 4WD
With 102 active listings, the Luxury 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — Luxury 4WD
At $96,370 avg market price — below the lineup median of $105,953 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — RWD
The RWD trim offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 15 city / 19 hwy MPG/MPGe.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 1, 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.
Cadillac Escalade Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of Cadillac Escalade prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsCadillac Escalade Pricing Analysis: Saint Louis, MO Market Report
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2025 model shows a significant average price of $100,730, reflecting a 14.3% premium over its starting MSRP.
- Steepest Depreciation: The 2016 model has experienced the steepest depreciation at -66.6%, indicating a substantial drop in value over time.
- Years Priced Above Starting MSRP: The 2026, 2025, and 2024 models are currently priced above their starting MSRPs, suggesting strong demand for newer models.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $91,100 | $96,370 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | $88,100 | $100,730 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | $81,895 | $83,544 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $79,295 | $65,576 | -17.3% |
| 2022 | $77,795 | $65,421 | -15.9% |
| 2021 | $76,195 | $52,393 | -31.2% |
| 2020 | $75,195 | $33,995 | -54.8% |
| 2019 | $75,195 | $31,742 | -57.8% |
| 2018 | $74,695 | $28,022 | -62.5% |
| 2016 | $72,970 | $24,390 | -66.6% |
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Saint Louis, MO
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Rolla, MO has the highest average price at $81,110, indicating a premium market for the Escalade.
- Best Value: Springfield, IL offers the lowest average price at $42,243, presenting a more affordable option for buyers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Paducah, KY leads with 680 total listings, suggesting a robust supply that may stabilize prices in the region.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paducah, KY | 680 | $56,259 |
| Carbondale, IL | 677 | $50,879 |
| Decatur, IL | 674 | $58,457 |
| Bloomington, IL | 658 | $63,810 |
| Springfield, IL | 657 | $42,243 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | 649 | $55,360 |
| Jefferson City, MO | 628 | $75,223 |
| Rolla, MO | 627 | $81,110 |
| Quincy, IL | 624 | $69,900 |
| Columbia, MO | 619 | $69,051 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Luxury 4WD trim leads with 102 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Platinum Sport 4WD trim has the highest MSRP at $123,400, showcasing the premium segment of the Escalade lineup.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature a 6.2L 420 hp V8 engine, suggesting consistent performance across different drivetrains.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury 4WD | 102 | $105,100 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Sport 4WD | 88 | $105,700 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Luxury RWD | 24 | $102,100 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum Sport 4WD | 34 | $123,400 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| 4WD | 18 | $94,100 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Sport RWD | 8 | $102,700 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| RWD | 7 | $91,100 | RWD | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
| Platinum Luxury 4WD | 3 | $122,900 | 4X4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 30, 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.
CarGurus recommends the 2021 Cadillac Escalade
Summary
With 211 currently listed for sale and an average price of $53,345, 32.2% of 2021 Cadillac Escalade listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Cadillac Escalade 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.17 / 10.
78.2% of 2021 Cadillac Escalade listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Cadillac Escalade stands out as a redesigned full-size luxury SUV that was meant to answer criticism of the previous version while moving the model forward in design, quality, and technology. It also carries the cachet of being a fifth-generation Escalade, and the available test-drive impressions describe it as a technologically sophisticated SUV with a mighty impressive presence.
What makes it especially appealing is the combination of a great ride quality, a powerful engine, and impressive technology. That said, it is not without drawbacks: advanced safety features are not standard, and fuel economy is poor. Owner feedback echoes the strengths in technology, build quality, and styling, while also noting that the high price can be a downside and that some shoppers may feel it does not fully match the luxury of some rivals.
Other model years to consider
- 2022 Cadillac Escalade
- Average price: $65,176
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 246
- 2024 Cadillac Escalade
- Average price: $84,940
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 203
- 2023 Cadillac Escalade
- Average price: $65,135
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.8%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 210
Similar models to consider
- Lincoln Navigator
- Average price: $39,635
- Good/great deal percentage: 42.1%
- User rating: 4.61 / 5
- Total listings: 390
- BMW X7
- Average price: $56,094
- Good/great deal percentage: 47.8%
- User rating: 4.78 / 5
- Total listings: 500
- Mercedes-Benz GLS
- Average price: $45,877
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.9%
- User rating: 4.69 / 5
- Total listings: 584
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 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.
Recent expert test drives
2026 Cadillac Escalade
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$91,100-$123,400
- Avg. price$121,119
- User rating0
2025 Cadillac Escalade
- Expert review7/10
- MSRP$88,100-$120,400
- Avg. price$101,785
- User rating0
2023 Cadillac Escalade
- Expert review7/10
- MSRP$79,295-$108,595
- Avg. price$66,370
- User rating4.8
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