Cadillac ESCALADE - BROCHURE 2009 Specifications

MORE THAN A CAR, IT ' S A CADILLAC.
The culmination of more than 100 years of
iconic design, engineering as art and a love of
innovation, the Escalade defines what a luxury
sport-utility vehicle should be.
cadillac escalade
2009

MODELS

Escalade RWD/AWD
Escalade Platinum RWD/AWD
EPA ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY IN MPG
RWD
AWD
MAxIMUM CAPACITIES
Cargo volume (cu. ft.) 1
– behind third-row seats/with third-row seats removed
– with second-row seats stowed and third-row seats removed
Fuel tank (gal. approx.)
Payload RWD/AWD (lbs.) 2
Seating
– with second-row bucket seats/with available second-row bench seat
Trailering RWD/AWD (lbs.) 3

KEY STANDARD FEATURES

ExTERIOR
High Intensity Discharge Headlamps
Outside Mirrors Power-folding, power-adjustable and heated. The mirrors also feature programmable
curb-view assistance, LED turn-signal indicators, driver-side auto-dimming feature and puddle lamp
Power Liftgate
Running boards with chrome accents
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist

ENGINE/CHASSIS

Engine Gen IV 6.2L Vortec V8 VVT, 403 hp and 417 lb.-ft. of torque; E85 FlexFuel
Differential Rear, locking, heavy-duty
Road Sensing Suspension Coil-over-shock front/five-link rear, with bimodal monotube shocks and
computer-controlled real-time dampening
Trailering equipment Includes a seven-lead wire harness and sealed connector
Transmission Six-speed automatic

SAFETY AND SECURITY

Air bags Dual-stage driver and front passenger, front-impact and Automatic Occupant Sensing System;
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head-curtain side-impact air bags with rollover protection for all passenger rows
Four-wheel disc Antilock Braking System
Lap and Shoulder Belts In all seating positions
OnStar One-year Directions & Connections Plan with Turn-by-Turn Navigation
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Safety Belt Front Pretensioner With 360-degree activation
StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System with rollover mitigation
Traction Control
Infrared Tintcoat Black Raven
(Premium color)
1 Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. 2 Maximum payload capacity includes weight of driver, passengers, optional equipment and cargo. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. 3 Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a
base vehicle, plus driver. See your Cadillac dealer for additional details. 4 E85 is a combination of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. Go to gm.com/biofuels to see if there is an E85 fuel station near you. 5 Always use safety belts and the correct restraint for your child's age and size. Even in
vehicles equipped with the Automatic Occupant Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with a passenger air bag. See the
Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information. 6 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or visit onstar.com for details and system limitations. 7 Not available in certain areas. Visit onstar.com for coverage maps. 8 Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which
Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle. 9 OnStar Hands-Free Calling requires a Hands-Free Calling-enabled vehicle, existing OnStar service contract and prepaid minutes or enrollment in a shared minutes plan. Not available in certain markets. Calls may be made to the U.S.
and Canada only. 10 Map coverage not available in portions of Canada. 11 XM Radio requires a subscription, sold separately after the first 90 days. Not available in Alaska or Hawaii. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com. 12 Use only GM-approved tire and wheel combinations. For
important tire and wheel information, go to gmaccessorieszone.com or see your dealer for details. 13 Available on base Escalade models and the Ultra Luxury Collection. Standard on Platinum Edition models. 14 Requires available Ultra Luxury Collection. Standard on Platinum Edition.
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AVAILABLE ExTERIOR COLORS (PREMIUM COLORS REqUIRE ADDITIONAL COSTS)
Blue Chip White Diamond Tricoat
(Premium color)
INTERIOR
Adaptive Remote Start
Bluetooth® wireless technology for select compatible phones
Climate controls Tri-zone, automatic for driver, right-front and rear-seat passengers
CITY/HIGHwAY
Rearview camera
12/19
Steering wheel With power tilt, real wood accents and color-keyed leather-wrapped trim with audio
12/19
controls, cruise control, OnStar
SEATING
14 way, power-adjustable front bucket seats With leather seating surfaces; includes four-way, power-
16.9/60.3
adjustable lumbar support; independently heated seat cushions and seatbacks with three temperature
108.9
settings; and two-position driver-seat memory
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Second-row bucket seats With fold-down armrests, leather seating surfaces and heated cushions with
1,610/1,609
three settings
Third-row 50/50 split-folding seat Fold-and-tumble, removable three-passenger bench with leather-
7/8
appointed seating surfaces
8,300/8,100
SOUND SYSTEMS
Bose® 5.1 Cabin Surround® Sound system With 10 speakers
DVD-Based Navigation
xM Radio 11 with three trial months
wHEELS
18-inch seven-spoke machine-finish aluminum
AVAILABLE EDITIONS AND COLLECTIONS
ULTRA LUxURY COLLECTION
IntelliBeam headlamps, heated steering wheel, heated and cooled front seats, power-release second-
row seats, 22-inch seven-spoke chrome-aluminum wheels,
Suspension and Side Blind Zone Alert
PLATINUM EDITION Includes all features of the Ultra Luxury Collection plus:
Unique upper and lower front grilles; LED headlamps; unique 22-inch multi-spoke chrome-aluminum
wheels, 12 leather-wrapped instrument panel and upper doors; TEHÁMA™ Aniline first- and second-row
leather seats; heated and cooled cup holders; DVD rear entertainment package with overhead DVD
player and monitors in front-seat head restraints; running boards, power-adjustable
OPTIONS
Entertainment System
2 two-channel wireless headphones, auxiliary audio/video jacks, remote game plug-in
Running boards Power-adjustable
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6 and Hands-Free Calling 9 button
Full-feature eight-inch-diagonal touch-screen
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12 power sunroof, Magnetic Ride Control
In-dash DVD with roof-mounted flip-down eight-inch-diagonal screen,
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Quicksilver Stealth Gray
(Not available on
Platinum Edition)
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Black Cherry
(Limited availability
January–March 2009)
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