Compare the Cadillac Escalade 2025 4WD Sport Platinum 4dr VS Cadillac Escalade 2021 Sport Platinum 4WD 4dr

Air cleaner, high-capacity

Alternator, 220 amps

Automatic Stop/Start

Brake lining wear indicator

Brake rotors, Duralife

Brake, automatic vehicle hold

Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc

Capless Fuel Fill

Cooling system, extra capacity

Cooling, external engine oil cooler

Cooling, external transmission oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil

Differential, electronic limited-slip

Electric Parking Brake

Electronic Precision Shift

Engine air filtration monitor

Engine control, stop/start system disable button

Engine, 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing, includes aluminum block construction (420 hp [313.2 kW] @ 5600 rpm, 460 lb-ft of torque [623.7 Nm] @ 4100 rpm)

Exhaust, dual with polished outlets

Four wheel drive

GVWR, 7600 lbs. (3447 kg)

Hitch Guidance dynamic single line to aid in trailer alignment for hitching

Hitch Guidance with Hitch View

Keyless Start, push-button

Locking fuel door

Rear axle, 3.23 ratio

Smart Trailer Integration Indicator

Steering, Electronic Power Steering (EPS)

Suspension, Air Ride Adaptive

Suspension, Magnetic Ride Control

Tow/Haul mode selector

Trailer brake controller, integrated

Trailering App accessible through the infotainment system. Designed to help ease the process of trailering at all stages during hitching and setup, on the road and when responding to potential hazards along the way

Trailering Assist Guidelines

Trailering equipment, heavy-duty includes trailering hitch platform, 7-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits and 7-way sealed connector

Transfer case, active, 2-speed, push-button controls includes neutral position for dinghy towing.

Transmission, 10-speed automatic electronically controlled with overdrive, tow/haul mode and tap up/tap down shifting

Air cleaner, high-capacity

Automatic Stop/Start (Standard on vehicles built before 6-7-2021. Most vehicles built on or after 6-7-2021 equipped with a V8 engine will have (NSS) Not Equipped with Automatic Stop/Start, which removes Automatic Stop/Start, Engine control stop/start disable button and its content. See dealer for details.)

Brake lining wear indicator

Brake rotors, Duralife

Brake, automatic vehicle hold

Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc

Brakes, Hill Start-Assist/Hill hold

Capless Fuel Fill

Cooling, external engine oil cooler (Deleted when (LM2) 3.0L Turbo Diesel engine is ordered.)

Cooling, external transmission oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil

Differential, electronic limited-slip

Drivetrain, 4WD selectable

Electric Parking Brake

Electronic Precision Shift

Engine air filtration monitor

Engine control, stop/start system disable button (Standard on vehicles built before 6-7-2021. Most vehicles built on or after 6-7-2021 equipped with a V8 engine will have (NSS) Not Equipped with Automatic Stop/Start, which removes Automatic Stop/Start, Engine control stop/start disable button and its content. See dealer for details.)

Engine, 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing, includes aluminum block construction (420 hp [313.2 kW] @ 5600 rpm, 460 lb-ft of torque [623.7 Nm] @ 4100 rpm)

Exhaust, dual with polished outlets

GVWR, 7600 lbs. (3447 kg)

Hitch Guidance dynamic single line to aid in trailer alignment for hitching

Hitch Guidance with Hitch View

In-vehicle Trailering App, System includes checklist, trailer maintenance reminders, trailer security alerts, trailer mileage, tow/haul reminder, trailer electrical diagnostics and Trailer Tire Pressure Monitor System module

Locking fuel door

Rear axle, 3.23 ratio

Steering, Electronic Power Steering (EPS)

Suspension, Air Ride Adaptive

Suspension, Magnetic Ride Control

Tow/Haul mode selector

Trailer brake controller, integrated

Trailering equipment, heavy-duty includes trailering hitch platform, 7-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits and 7-way sealed connector

Transfer case, active, single-speed, push-button controls does not include neutral. Cannot be dinghy towed. (Upgradeable to (NQH) 2-speed electronic transfer case when (ZM1) Heavy-Duty Trailering Package is ordered.)

Transmission, 10-speed automatic electronically controlled with overdrive, tow/haul mode and tap up/tap down shifting (Most vehicles built on or after 6-7-2021 with a V8 engine will have (NSS) Not Equipped with Automatic Stop/Start, which removes Automatic Stop/Start, Engine control stop/start disable button and its content.)

Active Aero Shutters, front

Assist steps, power-retractable with perimeter lighting

AutoSense Power Liftgate hands-free, presence detection

Door handles, body-colour

Door handles, illuminating

Glass, acoustic, laminated windshield

Glass, deep-tinted

Headlamp control, automatic leveling system

Headlamps, Adaptive Forward Lighting

Headlamps, automatic on/off

IntelliBeam, automatic high beam on/off

LPO, Puddle lamps, Cadillac crest

LPO, Wheel locks, includes 4 locks and 1 key (Included with 22" or 24" production wheels.)

Luggage rack side rails, roof-mounted, Gloss Black

Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable power-folding, body-colour, driver-side auto-dimming, integrated turn signal indicators and puddle lighting

Mouldings, Gloss Black, bodyside

Rear Camera Mirror Washer

Spare tire lock, hoist shaft

Sunroof, power, panoramic with tilt, slide, express-open/close and sun shade control

Tail lamps, LED illumination

Tire, full-size spare P265/70R17 all-season, blackwall

Tires, 275/50R22SL all-season, blackwall

Wheels, 22" (55.9 cm) 18-Spoke alloy with After Midnight Finish

Windshield, solar absorbing

Wiper, rear intermittent

Wipers, front intermittent, Rainsense

Active Aero Shutters, front (Deleted when (LM2) 3.0L Turbo Diesel engine is ordered.)

Assist steps, power-retractable with perimeter lighting

Door handles, body-colour

Door handles, illuminating

Glass, acoustic, laminated windshield

Glass, deep-tinted

Hands-Free Liftgate open and close, programmable memory height, with Cadillac branded projection light

Headlamp control, automatic levelling system

Headlamps, LED

Headlamps, automatic on/off

IntelliBeam, automatic high beam on/off

Luggage rack, roof-mounted, Gloss Black

Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable power-folding, body-colour, driver-side auto-dimming, integrated turn signal indicators and puddle lighting

Mouldings, Gloss Black, bodyside

Rear Camera Mirror Washer

Spare tire lock, hoist shaft

Sunroof, power, panoramic with tilt, slide, express-open/close and sun shade control

Tail lamps, LED illumination

Tire, spare 265/70R17SL all-season, blackwall

Tires, 275/50R22SL all-season, blackwall

Wheels, 22" (55.9 cm) 12-Spoke alloy, Polished with Dark Android finish

Windshield, solar absorbing

Wiper, rear intermittent

Wipers, front intermittent, Rainsense

5G vehicle connectivity (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.com or dealer for details.)

Audio system feature, AKG Studio Reference 36-speaker system includes 3D Surround, Navigation Rendering and Front Passenger Volume Control, includes (NKR) Next Generation Active Noise Cancellation (AKG Studio Reference 40-speaker system when (ABV) Executive Second Row Seating Package is ordered.)

Bluetooth for phone, connectivity to vehicle infotainment system

Infotainment experience with 55" diagonal HD curved front display

LPO, Bluetooth headphones by AKG

Next Generation Active Noise Cancellation

Rear Seat Entertainment system includes dual independent rear seat-mounted 12.6" diagonal colour-touch LCD HD screens, 2 HDMI input ports on the back of the centre console, and two 2-channel Bluetooth headphones; compatible with other Bluetooth headphones

SiriusXM with 360L Trial Subscription. SiriusXM with 360L transforms your customers' ride with our most extensive and personalized radio experience on the road. (Certain features and/or content may not be available unless an active data connection is enabled in the vehicle. Content varies by SiriusXM subscription plan. Features and display may vary by vehicle. All SiriusXM services require a subscription, sold separately by SiriusXM after the trial period. Your SiriusXM service will automatically stop at the end of your trial unless you decide to subscribe. If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will continue for an indeterminate term and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at the then-current rates unless and until you cancel. Taxes apply. Please see the SiriusXM Customer Agreement at siriusxm.ca/terms for complete terms and how to cancel, which includes calling SiriusXM at 1-888-539-7474. All rates, content, and programming are subject to change. SiriusXM uses personal information in accordance with SiriusXM Privacy Policy, available at siriusxm.ca/privacy. SiriusXM Canada Inc. "SiriusXM", the SiriusXM logo, channel names and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and are used under license.)

Wi-Fi Hotspot capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto

4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Audio system feature, AKG Studio Reference 36-speaker system includes 3D Surround, Navigation Rendering and Front Passenger Volume Control

Bluetooth for phone, connectivity to vehicle infotainment system (Go to cadillactotalconnect.ca to find out which phones are compatible with the vehicle.)

Cadillac OLED Display includes 7.2" diagonal Control Panel, 14.2" diagonal Cluster Display and 16.9" diagonal Infotainment Screen

OLED Infotainment experience with navigation AM/FM/SiriusXM with 360L with 16.9" diagonal colour information display (displays and controls navigation, music and all features and functions of the vehicle), personalized profiles for each driver's settings, Natural Voice Recognition, Phone Integration for Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto capability for compatible phone, Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile device pairing, Connected Apps and Teen Driver

Radio, HD

Rear Seat Entertainment system includes dual independent rear seat-mounted 12.6" diagonal colour-touch LCD HD screens, 2 HDMI input ports on the back of the centre console, Wi-Fi wireless projection capability, two 2-channel wireless infrared digital headphones; compatible with Bluetooth headphones

SiriusXM with 360L Equipped with SiriusXM with 360L. Enjoy a trial subscription of the All Access package for the full 360L experience, with a greater variety of SiriusXM content, a more personalized experience and easier navigation. With the All Access package, you can also enjoy your favourites everywhere you go, with the SiriusXM app, online and at home on compatible connected devices. (If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. See the SiriusXM Customer Agreement at www.siriusxm.ca for complete terms and how to cancel. All fees, content, features, and availability are subject to change. GM connected vehicle services vary by vehicle model and require active service plan, working electrical system, cell reception and GPS signal. See onstar.com/ca for details and limitations.)

Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto

Adaptive Cruise Control

Adaptive Remote Start

Air conditioning, rear

Air filter, pollutant, odour and fine dust

Ambient lighting, interior, selectable, 126 colours

Augmented Reality live image of what is in front of the vehicle displayed on the 14.2" diagonal Cluster Display. When a navigational route is active, the system will overlay directional information on the live image being displayed

Climate control, tri-zone automatic with individual climate settings for driver, right-front passenger and rear passengers (includes rear air vents)

Console, floor with covered storage, large and small storage bins, dual cup holders, electronic climate controls and second row heated seat controls. Also includes auxiliary power outlet, USB A/C ports and 110-volt outlet (Upgradeable to (DCK) Console refrigerator.)

Defogger, rear-window

Door lock and latch shields

Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection and delayed locking

Doors, front and rear, soft-close

Doors, power open/power close

Floor covering, colour-keyed carpeting

Floor mats, colour-keyed carpeted first and second row, removable (Deleted when (VYW) Premium carpeted floor mats, LPO is ordered.)

Head-Up Display, full-colour, reconfigurable (includes the following views: Speed, Audio/Phone, Navigation and Performance)

Keyless Open includes extended range Remote Keyless Entry

Memory settings includes two "presets" for driver seat adjuster, outside mirrors and power tilt/telescoping steering column

Platinum interior trim leather-wrapped instrument panel, console and upper door; sueded microfibre headliner and pillars

Power outlet, 110-volt

Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, located in front console (Standard with (D07) Floor console with covered storage only.)

Rear Camera Mirror

Seat adjuster, driver 4-way power lumbar

Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power

Seat adjuster, front passenger 4-way power lumbar

Seat adjuster, front passenger 8-way power

Seat trim, Leather

Seat, driver power bolster

Seat, driver power lumbar massage

Seat, front passenger power bolster

Seat, front passenger power lumbar massage

Seats, front bucket (Includes Semi-Aniline leather, 16-way driver and front passenger adjustments with massage.)

Seats, heated and ventilated driver and front passenger

Seats, heated driver and front passenger

Seats, heated second row outboard seats

Seats, second row bucket, power release

Seats, third row 60/40 split-bench, power-folding

Sensor, glass breakage

Sensor, vehicle inclination

Sensor, vehicle interior movement

Sill plates, illuminating, front and rear

Steering column lock, electrical

Steering column, power tilt and telescoping

Steering wheel controls, audio, phone, cruise control Conversation Enhancement, gap distance and heated steering wheel

Steering wheel, heated, automatic

Steering wheel, leather-wrapped, with mounted audio and cruise controls

Super Cruise a hands-free driver assistance system for use on compatible roads (Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires active Super Cruise plan or trial. Terms apply. Visit cadillacsupercruise.ca for compatible roads and full details.)

Theft-deterrent alarm system, content theft alarm, self-powered horn

Theft-deterrent system, unauthorized entry, engine immobilizer

Universal Home Remote includes garage door opener, programmable

Window control, all windows, Express-Up/Down (auto Express-Up/Down via key fob)

Wireless Phone Charging (The system wirelessly charges one compatible mobile device. Some phones have built-in wireless charging technology and others require a special adaptor/back cover. To check for phone or other device compatibility, consult your carrier.)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Adaptive Remote Start

Air Ionizer

Air conditioning, rear

Ambient lighting, interior selectable for instrument panel, doors, footwell, map pocket and door pull cups

Augmented Reality live image of what is in front of the vehicle displayed on the 14.2" diagonal Cluster Display. When a navigational route is active, the system will overlay directional information on the live image being displayed.

Climate control, tri-zone automatic with individual climate settings for driver, right-front passenger and rear passengers (includes rear air vents)

Console, floor with covered storage, large and small storage bins, dual cup holders, electronic climate controls and second row heated seat controls. Also includes auxiliary power outlet, USB A/C ports and 110-volt outlet (Upgradeable to (DCK) Console refrigerator.)

Console, overhead

Defogger, rear-window

Door lock and latch shields

Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection and delayed locking

Doors, front and rear, soft-close

Floor covering, colour-keyed carpeting

Floor mats, colour-keyed carpeted first and second row, removable

Head-Up Display, full-colour, reconfigurable (includes the following views: Speed, Audio/Phone, Navigation and Performance)

Keyless Open includes extended range Remote Keyless Entry

Keyless Start, push-button

Memory settings includes two "presets" for driver seat adjuster, outside mirrors and power tilt/telescoping steering column

Platinum interior trim leather-wrapped instrument panel, console and upper door; sueded headliner and pillars

Power outlet, 110-volt

Rear Camera Mirror

Rear Seat Reminder

Seat adjuster, driver 4-way power lumbar

Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power

Seat adjuster, front passenger 4-way power lumbar

Seat adjuster, front passenger 8-way power

Seat trim, Leather

Seat, driver power lumbar massage

Seat, front passenger power lumbar massage

Seats, front bucket (Includes Semi-Aniline leather, 18-way driver and front passenger adjustments with massage.)

Seats, heated and ventilated driver and front passenger

Seats, heated driver and front passenger

Seats, heated second row outboard seats

Seats, second row bucket, power release (May substitute (ATT) second row 60/40 split-folding bench seats.)

Seats, third row 60/40 split-bench, power-folding

Sensor, glass breakage

Sensor, vehicle inclination

Sensor, vehicle interior movement

Sill plates, illuminating, front and rear

Steering column, power tilt and telescoping

Steering wheel controls, audio, phone, cruise control Conversation Enhancement, gap distance and heated steering wheel

Steering wheel, heated, automatic

Theft-deterrent alarm system, content theft alarm, self-powered horn

Theft-deterrent system, unauthorized entry, engine immobilizer

Universal Home Remote includes garage door opener, programmable

Window control, all windows, Express-Up/Down (auto Express-Up/Down via key fob)

Wireless Phone Charging located in the console just in front of the console bin lid (The system wirelessly charges one compatible mobile device. Some phones have built-in wireless charging technology and others require a special adaptor/back cover. To check for phone or other device compatibility, see cadillactotalconnect.ca or consult your carrier.)

Airbags, dual-stage, frontal driver and right front passenger seat-mounted side-impact for driver and front passenger; knee for driver and front passenger; head-curtain for all outboard seating positions with rollover protection

Blind Zone Steering Assist with Trailering

Brake Assist designed to assist the driver in stopping or decreasing vehicle speed

Brakes, Hill Start-Assist/Hill hold

Buckle to Drive prevents vehicle from being shifted out of Park until driver seat belt is fastened; times out after 20 seconds and encourages seat belt use, can be turned on and off in Settings menu

Door locks, rear child security

Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking

Enhanced Automatic Parking Assist includes semi-automatic steering, applying limited braking, as well as shifting gears into a detected parking space

Forward Collision Alert

Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking

Front outboard Passenger Sensing System for frontal outboard passenger airbag

HD Surround Vision

Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking

Night Vision

OnStar Basics (OnStar Fleet Basics for Fleet) Drive more confidently with up to 8 years of core OnStar services including mobile app commands, connectivity for select apps that provide in-vehicle voice assistance and navigation with real-time traffic, and Automatic Crash Response. (Requires (UE1) OnStar. OnStar Basics includes access to remote commands through your vehicle's mobile app (compatible smartphone required); Automatic Crash Response (not all vehicles may transmit all crash data; OnStar links to emergency services); and wireless connectivity for select apps that provide in-vehicle voice assistance and navigation with real-time traffic (Voice & Maps apps are subject to change at any time and may be provided by third parties). Term begins from date of vehicle delivery. Paid subscription required after expiry. Services are dependent on compatible wireless networks provided by third-party wireless service providers, working vehicle electrical systems, GPS signal and other factors outside GM control. Changes in technology and wireless networks may limit or prevent the operation of certain services. For customers who also separately receive or purchase a Premium Plan or Vehicle Data Plan to use Wi-Fi Hotspot and In-Vehicle Apps, the data provided as part of that plan will also be used by any Voice & Maps apps which already had data connectivity under this Basics plan; if any applicable data caps are reached, Voice & Maps apps will continue to function for the duration of this Basics plan but additional vehicle data plan(s) must be purchased to use Wi-Fi Hotspot and In-Vehicle Apps. Services, connectivity, and capabilities have additional terms and limitations and are subject to change, and will vary by model, vehicle configuration, conditions, and geographical and technical restrictions. Non-refundable and no cash value. See onstar.ca for details.)

OnStar Services capable (See onstar.ca for details and limitations. Services vary by model. Service plan required.)

Rear Cross Traffic Braking

Rear Pedestrian Alert

Reverse Automatic Braking

Safety Alert Seat

Seat belt indicator, 2nd row

Seat belt indicator, 3rd row

Seat belts, 3-point driver and front passenger, height-adjustable, include pretensioners and load limiters

Side Bicyclist Alert

StabiliTrak, vehicle stability enhancement system with Rollover Mitigation, includes disable switch

Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behaviour. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on your teen's driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver

Tire Fill Alert provides visual and audible alerts outside the vehicle when inflating an under inflated tire to the recommended tire pressure

Tire Pressure Monitoring System auto learn, includes Tire Fill Alert (does not apply to spare tire)

Traffic Sign Recognition

Airbags, Frontal for driver and front passenger; Seat-mounted side-impact for driver and front passenger; Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact; Roof-rail mounted head-curtain for outboard seating positions

Automatic Seat Belt Tightening

Brake Assist designed to assist the driver in stopping or decreasing vehicle speed

Cadillac Connected Access capable (Subject to terms. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Door locks, rear child security

Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking

Enhanced Automatic Parking Assist includes semi-automatic steering, applying limited braking, as well as shifting gears into a detected parking space

Forward Collision Alert

Front Pedestrian Braking

Front outboard Passenger Sensing System for frontal outboard passenger airbag

Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning (Deleted when (UKL) Super Cruise is ordered.)

OnStar and Cadillac connected services capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.ca or dealer for details.)

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Rear Pedestrian Alert

Reverse Automatic Braking

Safety Alert Seat

Seat belt indicator, 2nd row

Seat belt indicator, 3rd row

Seat belts, 3-point, all positions, includes front seat belt pretensioners

StabiliTrak, vehicle stability enhancement system with Rollover Mitigation, includes disable switch

Surround Vision

Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behaviour. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver

Tire Fill Alert provides visual and audible alerts outside the vehicle when inflating an under inflated tire to the recommended tire pressure

Tire Pressure Monitoring System auto learn, includes Tire Fill Alert (does not apply to spare tire)

Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert