Cadillac Escalade Engine Specifications
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade is offered with 3.0L–6.2L engines in 8 and 6-cylinder form, per EPA fuel-economy records.
Latest model year (2026):
The Cadillac Escalade is available with 8 6.2L and Automatic (S10) (4-Wheel Drive).
Cadillac Escalade Engine Specs — All Years
| Year | Trim | Cylinders | Displ. | Transmission | Drive | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic (S10) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2025 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic (S10) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2025 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic (S10) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2024 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2023 | Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic (S10) | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2023 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2022 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2022 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2022 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2022 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2022 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2022 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | Auto 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 | 3.0L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Diesel | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2021 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2021 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2021 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2020 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2020 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2019 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2019 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2018 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2018 | Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 10-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2017 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2017 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2016 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2016 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | Auto 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2015 | Auto 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2015 | Auto 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | Auto 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2015 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2015 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L | 8 | 6.2L | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Cadillac Escalade Engine Specs FAQ
What engine does the Cadillac Escalade have?
The Cadillac Escalade is available with 8 cylinder engines ranging up to 6.2L. Transmission and drivetrain options vary by trim. See the full table above.
Is the Cadillac Escalade available with all-wheel drive?
Check the drive column in the table above to see available drivetrain configurations.