Under the Hood

A 6.2-liter V-8 generates 403 horsepower and 417 pounds-feet of torque. It works through a six-speed-automatic transmission.

All-wheel drive, which is optional on the regular Escalade, is standard on the Escalade EXT. When properly equipped, the EXT can tow up to 7,600 pounds.

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    D-Ring Sliders
    For vehicles with a D-ring system, there are four D-ring sliders that move along rails. These can be used as tie-downs when storing cargo. Insert the D-ring sliders (A) into the channel (B) lo ...

    Memory Remote Recall
    This allows the Memory Remote Recall feature to be turned on or off. Press the MENU/SELECT knob when Memory Remote Recall is highlighted. Turn the knob to select On or Off. Press the knob to confi ...

    Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components
    Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. Inspect the power steering for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, c ...