Cadillac Escalade ESV Owner's Manual page 363

Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options.
Vehicle
Escalade 2WD 6.2L V8
Escalade AWD 6.2L V8
Escalade ESV 2WD 6.2L V8
Escalade ESV AWD 6.2L V8
*The Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) is the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle
and trailer including any passengers, cargo, equipment and conversions. The GCWR for the vehicle should not be
exceeded.
Ask your dealer for trailering
information or advice, or write us at
our Customer Assistance Offices.
See
for more
information.
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
The tongue load (A) of any trailer is
very important because it is also
part of the vehicle weight. The
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
Axle Ratio
3.42
3.42
3.42
3.42
includes the curb weight of the
vehicle, any cargo carried in it, and
the people who will be riding in the
vehicle as well as trailer tongue
or weight. Vehicle options, equipment,
passengers and cargo in the vehicle
reduce the amount of tongue weight
the vehicle can carry, which will also
reduce the trailer weight the vehicle
can tow. See
for more information
about the vehicle's maximum load
capacity.
Driving and Operating
Maximum Trailer Weight
3 765 kg (8,300 lbs)
3 674 kg (8,100 lbs)
3 629 kg (8,000 lbs)
3 493 kg (7,700 lbs)
9-63
GCWR*
6 350 kg (14,000 lbs)
6 350 kg (14,000 lbs)
6 350 kg (14,000 lbs)
6 350 kg (14,000 lbs)