2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.9s

135 SUVs (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
Luxury 4WD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	6,088 lb	138	14.5	5.9 sEstimate	10-speed automatic	4WD	$86,795
Premium Luxury 4WD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	6,088 lb	138	14.5	5.9 sEstimate	10-speed automatic	4WD	$91,195
Platinum 4WD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	6,088 lb	138	14.5	5.9 sEstimate	10-speed automatic	4WD	$98,295
2WD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10-speed automatic	2WD	$78,195
4WD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10-speed automatic	4WD	$81,195
Luxury RWD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10-speed automatic	RWD	$83,795
Premium Luxury RWD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10-speed automatic	RWD	$88,195
Platinum RWD	6.2L 8-cyl	420 hp	460 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10-speed automatic	RWD	$95,295

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
6.2L 8-cyl	8	420 hp	2WD	$78,195	Base	$2,259	Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
10-speed automatic	8	2WD	$78,195	5.9 s

Compared with the 2WD: 420 hp, 17 mpg, $78,195. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Lincoln Aviator	Grand Touring AWD	494 hp	23 mpg	$68,800	5.4 s
Lincoln Navigator	Standard 4x2	450 hp	19 mpg	$76,185	5.8 s
Alfa Romeo Stelvio	Quadrifoglio AWD	505 hp	19 mpg	$80,500	3.6 s
Jaguar F PACE	SVR AWD	550 hp	18 mpg	$80,600	4.1 s
Porsche Cayenne	E-Hybrid AWD	455 hp	21 mpg	$81,100	4.7 s
BMW X5	M50i AWD	523 hp	18 mpg	$82,150	4.1 s

Cheapest 6 of 11.

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

2020 Audi e-tron: 0.4 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Audi e-tron.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.