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t h e e s c a l a d e h y b r i d
Hybrid Platinum
offers
A fuel efficiency indicator
is
everything Platinum, plus
visibly positioned in the gauge
heightened efficiency.
cluster and is used to help the
Available in RWD or 4WD
driver maximize fuel economy.
options.
The world's only full-size luxury hybrid SUV, the Escalade
Hybrid is an amalgam of comfort, performance and
intelligent efficiency. Seamlessly combining an advanced
hybrid system and Active Fuel Management, this vehicle
utilizes energy created by its gas engine and electricity
generated by electric motors. Mileage is improved, CO
emissions reduced, with an EPA estimated 20 mpg in the
city and 23 mpg on highways, while seating eight in style
and comfort. Escalade Hybrid. The purest expression of
uncompromising luxury.
Combining an advanced hybrid
system and Active Fuel
Management, the Escalade Hybrid
runs on two types of power –
energy created by its gas engine,
and electricity from electric
motors.
Engine
1
Hybrid Transmission
2
Battery Pack
3
2
1
Auto Stop (engine off)
2
Electric/battery power
3
Hybrid power
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
While stopped, the engine may
While driving at low speeds or in
As vehicle demands increase,
shut off to conserve fuel, then
stop-and-go traffic, the vehicle
electric motors and engine
seamlessly restart when you
may operate fully in electric
combine to provide power and
accelerate.
mode.
acceleration.
4
Engine power
5
Regenerative braking/battery
recharging
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
If vehicle demands require, the
Regenerative braking captures
Hybrid will rely entirely on the
some of the energy lost during
might of the 332hp 6.0L gas
vehicle braking and coasting, and
engine.
returns it to the battery.
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