Is the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ a good car?
No.
2 of 5checks
- First car: 0 of 4. Price $127,700. Class median $48,995.
- Seniors: 1 of 3. Clearance 6.9 in. Class middle half 7.0 to 8.3 in.
- Off-road: 6.9 in clearance. Top 85% of 181.
- Not enough data: commuter, good buy.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Yes | 3 of 4 parts |
| First car | No | 0 of 4 parts |
| Commuter | Not enough data | N/A |
| Seniors | No | 1 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | No | 6.9 in, top 85% |
| Worth the money | Yes | 24% below predicted |
| Good buy | Not enough data | N/A |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Escalade IQ a good family car?
Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 41.3 in | Median 38.6 in | 178 | Yes |
| Rear headroom | 39.9 in | Median 38.7 in | 179 | Yes |
| Cargo behind the last row | 23.6 cu ft | Median 25.1 cu ft | 190 | No |
Is the Escalade IQ a good first car?
No. Passes 0 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $127,700 | Median $48,995 | 189 | No |
| Horsepower | 750 hp | 177 hp to 363 hp | 194 | No |
| Length | 224.3 in | Median 190.8 in | 187 | No |
| Turning circle | 39.3 ft | Median 38.7 ft | 177 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | N/A | Median 12.8 cents | 192 | No data |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Escalade IQ a good commuter car?
Not enough data.
Is the Escalade IQ a good car for seniors?
No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 6.9 in clearance, 76.1 in tall | 7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.7 to 70.1 in tall | 165 | No |
| Front headroom | 43.5 in | Median 39.9 in | 181 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 39.3 ft | Median 38.7 ft | 177 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Escalade IQ a good off-road vehicle?
No. 6.9 in clearance. Top 85% of 181 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- Luxury 1 AWD, 6.9 in
- Cohort
- 181 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Escalade IQ worth the money?
Yes. Priced 24% below cars like it.
- Price, Luxury 1 AWD
- $127,700
- Predicted price
- $167,527
- Gap
- -$39,827 (-24%)
- Model error
- 12% median, 299 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2025 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Escalade IQ a good buy?
Not enough data.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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