Does the 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$424extra a year
- Premium listed for the 2WD.
- All 8 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 47% of 129 SUVs (2020) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2WD | 6.2L 8cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| 4WD | 6.2L | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Luxury RWD | 6.2L | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Luxury 4WD | 6.2L 8cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Premium Luxury RWD | 6.2L | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Premium Luxury 4WD | 6.2L 8cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Platinum RWD | 6.2L | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
| Platinum 4WD | 6.2L 8cyl | Premium | 17 | $2,259 | $2,682 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV | 2WD | Premium |
| 2020 Lincoln Navigator | Standard 4x2 | Premium |
| 2020 Cadillac Escalade | 2WD | Premium |
| 2020 BMW X7 | xDrive40i AWD | Premium |
| 2020 BMW X4 M | AWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree