Cadillacs versatile full-size SUV returns for 2005 with several interior and exterior updates. Available in Base and Platinum Edition, the Escalade ESV it fitted with a high-output 6.0L V-8, which boasts 345-hp and 380 lb-ft of torque. Exterior additions for this year include a bright chrome exhaust tip and the new Riptide exterior paint color. The interior has been upgraded with a premium instrument cluster, burled walnut trim, and an all-new cooling system. Other changes include a new 6.5-inch navigation touch screen and an improved OnStar hardware system, which now has enhanced hand-free capability. The Platinum Edition adds exclusive features such as heated and cooled seats and cup holders, 20-inch chrome wheels, and a lowered suspension.
Make
Cadillac
Model
Escalade
Year
2005
BodyStyle
Sport Utility Vehicle SUV
Doors
4
Drive
4
Invoice price
53807
List price
58805
Destination charge
850
Gas guzzler tax
0
Dealer advertising fee
1-3% of MSRP (est)
Vehicle class
Utility
Final assemblly location
Mexico
Full warranty miles
50000
Full warranty months
48
MNT warranty miles
0
MNT warranty months
0
Power warranty miles
50000
Power warranty months
48
Rust warranty miles
500000
Rust warranty months
72
Price effective date
4/4/2005
Standard features
Engine: V8, HO, 6.0 Liter
Drivetrain, AWD
Spare Tire, Conventional
Stabilizer Bars, F&R
Tow Hooks, Front
W/S Wipers, Intermittent
Trip Computer, Mini
Windows, Power
No charge
Emission Equipment, Federal
Quicksilver
Red, E
Shale Last Character Refers to Seat Trim.
7200-lb GVWR
Seats, Front Bucket
Seat Trim, Leather Surfaced First Two Characters Refer to Interior Color.
Seats, Heated Split Folding Center Bench
Pewter Last Character Refers to Seat Trim.
Emission Equipment, California Req'd in CA.
Emission Equipment, MA/ME/NY/VT Req'd in MA, ME, NY & VT.
Emission Equipment Override, Federal
Emission Equipment Override, CA/MA/NY
Black, Raven
Options
White, Diamond Cost $845.75;List $995.00;
Select Edition* Cost $2966.50;List $3490.00; [*NOTE:] Net Prices Shown Include Discounts of $850.00 Invoice & $1000.00 Retail.
Moon Roof, Power Glass Cost $1317.50;List $1550.00;
Entertainment System, Rear Seat Cost $1100.75;List $1295.00;
New Jersey Surcharge Refund Cost $-68.00; Available Only on NJ Orders Delivered or Registered Outside NJ.
Blue, Rip Tide Cost $420.75;List $495.00;
Group options
Spare Wheel
Port installed options
-
Package options
Navigation System, DVD-Based
Wheels, Chrome Aluminum
Overall crash rating
-
Rebate
Rebate type : Customer ; Exp date : 9/6/2005 ; Remark : 2.9% -4.9% Financing. Available to residents of the South Central Region. Residents of AR, LA, OK, TX, and select counties of AL, CO, IA, IL, KS, KY, MO, MS, NE, NM, SD, and TN.