Under the Hood

The Escalade ESV uses the same engine as does the regular Escalade: a 6.2-liter V-8 with 403 horsepower and 417 pounds-feet of torque. It works through a six-speed automatic transmission.

Towing capacity increases 100 pounds over the regular Escalade, to a maximum of 7,800 pounds when properly equipped.

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    Manual Operation
    (Power): Press to turn the climate control system on or off. When the climate control system is turned off the air inlet defaults to outside air. (Fan Control): Press the buttons to increa ...

    PARKING ASSIST BLOCKED SEE OWNER'S MANUAL
    If the vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear Park Assist (URPA) system, this message displays if there is something interfering with the park assist system. See Ultrasonic Parking Assist for mor ...

    Up-Shift Light
    The vehicle may have an up-shift light. It indicates when to shift to the next higher gear for best fuel economy. See Manual Transmission for more information. For the CTS-V, the tracer ligh ...