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Does the 2020 Cadillac Escalade need premium gas?

Yes. Premium.

$424extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes93%Sedans52%SUVs47%Hatchbacks31%Trucks8%Minivans0%
307 models (2020). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2020 Cadillac Escalade: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
2WD6.2L 8cylPremium17$2,259$2,682
4WD6.2LPremium17$2,259$2,682
Luxury RWD6.2LPremium17$2,259$2,682
Luxury 4WD6.2L 8cylPremium17$2,259$2,682
Premium Luxury RWD6.2LPremium17$2,259$2,682
Premium Luxury 4WD6.2L 8cylPremium17$2,259$2,682
Platinum RWD6.2LPremium17$2,259$2,682
Platinum 4WD6.2L 8cylPremium17$2,259$2,682

Rivals

2020 Cadillac Escalade and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2020 Cadillac Escalade2WDPremium
2020 Chevrolet TahoeCommercial 4WDRegular
2020 Lincoln NavigatorStandard 4x2Premium
2020 BMW X7xDrive40i AWDPremium
2020 BMW X4 MAWDPremium
2020 Maserati LevanteAWDPremium

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

How values are checked