FIRST-EVER ALL-ELECTRIC 2026 ESCALADE IQL

As shown: $135,320*

Preproduction model shown throughout. Simulated charging shown. Actual production model will vary.

LONG RANGE 3-ROW EV SUV

FROM: $130,405*

460 MILES ELECTRIC RANGE* Cadillac-estimated

137.4 CU. FT. MAX CARGO SPACE* Behind first row + eTrunk®

24" WHEELS LARGEST EVER OFFERED ON ESCALADE Available

STANDARD HANDS-FREE DRIVER ASSISTANCE TECHNOLOGY SUPER CRUISE®* WITH 3-YEAR ONSTAR® SUPER CRUISE PLAN*






















CURVED PILLAR-TO-PILLAR 55" TOTAL DIAGONAL DISPLAY A SCREEN THAT SPANS THE FRONT ROW










ESCALADE IQ shown.

AVAILABLE EXECUTIVE SECOND ROW EXPERIENCE FIRST-CLASS LUXURY IN THE SECOND ROW












ESCALADE IQ shown.

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CHOOSE YOUR ESCALADE IQL

LUXURY

From: $130,405*

As Shown: $131,030*

KEY STANDARD FEATURES

  • Cadillac-estimated 460 miles of range*
  • 11.5 kW charging
  • Curved Pillar-to-Pillar 55" total diagonal LED display
  • Super Cruise* hands-free driver assistance technology with 3-year OnStar®Super Cruise plan* 
  • 21-speaker AKG* Studio Audio System
  • 12.2 cu. ft.* eTrunk
  • Air Ride Adaptive Suspension and Magnetic Ride Control
  • 4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode
  • 22" wheels, 10-spoke, with mask and polish
  • Rear liftgate with independently operable rear lift glass

  • 7-module slimline Adaptive Headlamp System, with automatic leveling and cornering
  • Panoramic fixed-glass roof
  • Panoramic Roof Sunshade
  • Heated steering wheel with heated and ventilated front-row seats and heated second-row bucket seats
  • 12-way power front-row seating, including 8-way power adjustment and 4-way lumbar adjustment
  • Power-folding third row
  • Active Noise Cancellation
  • HD Surround Vision*
  • Blind Zone Steering Assist*
  • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking*
  • Head-Up Display
  • Bright Galvano finished trim, moldings and window surround
  • Two-tone paint with black painted roof
  • Rear Seat Entertainment with two mounted 12.6" diagonal touchscreen displays
  • 24" wheels, 7-spoke, with mask and polish with machine face and high gloss black pockets and inserts

PREMIUM LUXURY

From: $150,705*

As Shown: $151,330*

Includes all Luxury key standard features, plus:

  • 19.2 kW charging
  • Power open and close doors
  • 38-speaker AKG* Studio Reference Audio System
  • Night Vision* thermal imaging
  • Massage front seats with power bolsters
  • 16-way power front-row seating, including 8-way power adjustment, 4-way lumbar adjustment, 2-way shoulder adjustment and 2-way back bolster adjustment
  • 24" wheels, 7-spoke, with mask and polish with machine face and high gloss black pockets and inserts
  • Two-tone paint with black painted roof
  • Rear Seat Entertainment with two mounted 12.6" diagonal touchscreen displays
  • Executive Second-Row Seating Package, including 42-speaker AKG* Studio Reference Audio System

SPORT

From: $130,905*

As Shown: $132,130*

KEY STANDARD FEATURES

  • Cadillac-estimated 460 miles of range*
  • 11.5 kW charging
  • Curved Pillar-to-Pillar 55" total diagonal LED display
  • Super Cruise* hands-free driver assistance technology with 3-year OnStar®Super Cruise plan* 
  • 21-speaker AKG* Studio Audio System
  • 12.2 cu. ft.* eTrunk
  • Air Ride Adaptive Suspension and Magnetic Ride Control
  • 4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode
  • Obsidian Chrome finished grille
  • 22" wheels, 10-spoke, with mask and polish
  • Rear liftgate with independently operable rear lift glass

  • 7-module slimline Adaptive Headlamp System, with automatic leveling and cornering
  • Panoramic fixed-glass roof
  • Panoramic Roof Sunshade
  • Heated steering wheel with heated and ventilated front-row seats and heated second-row bucket seats
  • 12-way power front-row seating, including 8-way power adjustment and 4-way lumbar adjustment
  • Power-folding third row
  • Active Noise Cancellation
  • HD Surround Vision*
  • Blind Zone Steering Assist*
  • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking*
  • Head-Up Display
  • Obsidian Chrome finished trim and moldings, Gloss Black window surround
  • Two-tone paint with black painted roof
  • Rear Seat Entertainment with two mounted 12.6" diagonal touchscreen displays
  • 24" wheels, 7-spoke, with mask and polish with machine face and high gloss black pockets and inserts

PREMIUM SPORT

From: $151,205*

As Shown: $152,430*

Includes all Sport standard key features, plus:

  • 19.2 kW charging
  • Power open and close doors
  • 38-speaker AKG* Studio Reference Audio System
  • Night Vision* thermal imaging
  • Massage front seats with power bolsters
  • 16-way power front-row seating, including 8-way power adjustment, 4-way lumbar adjustment, 2-way shoulder adjustment and 2-way back bolster adjustment
  • 24" wheels, 7-spoke, with diamond cut face with high gloss black pockets and inserts and dark tintcoat
  • Two-tone Paint with black painted roof
  • Rear Seat Entertainment with two mounted 12.6" diagonal touchscreen displays
  • Executive Second Row Seating Package, including 42-speaker AKG* Studio Reference Audio System
  • 24" wheels, 9-spoke exposed Carbon Fiber with high-gloss finish

SPEC HIGHLIGHTS

STANDARD
All models350 kW PUBLIC DC FAST CHARGING

Up to 116 miles of range in about 10 minutes*

STANDARD
Luxury and Sport11.5 kW LEVEL 2 AC CHARGING

Up to 22 miles of range in about an hour*

STANDARD
Premium Luxury and Premium Sport19.2 kW LEVEL 2 AC CHARGING

Up to 36 miles of range in about an hour*

POWERTRAIN
750 HP IN VELOCITY MAX

Cadillac-estimated

SEATING
7 PASSENGERS IN 3 ROWS

MAXIMUM CARGO SPACE
137.4 CU. FT.* BEHIND FIRST ROW + eTrunk

Q&A

ESCALADE IQL is the long wheelbase version of the all-electric ESCALADE IQ, offering 4.2 inches more length, extra third-row legroom and headroom, and more cargo space behind the third row.

ESCALADE IQL builds on ESCALADE IQ by increasing the overall length by 4.2 inches.

This added length translates into more comfort for third-row passengers: legroom increases from 32.3 to 36.7 inches and headroom grows by 0.9 inches. Cargo capacity also increases—24.2 cu. ft.* behind the third-row versus 23.6 cu. ft.* in ESCALADE IQ.

Both versions share the same 205 kWh (24 module) battery. 2026 ESCALADE IQ offers a 465-mile range* (Cadillac estimated) and 2026 ESCALADE IQL offers a 460-mile range* (Cadillac estimated). 2026 ESCALADE IQ and IQL charge up to 117 miles and 116 miles in about 10 minutes,* respectively.

Performance specs are also the same: dual motor All-Wheel Drive setup with standard output of 680 hp (Cadillac estimated) and up to 750 hp in Velocity Max (Cadillac estimated).

Design wise, ESCALADE IQL retains ESCALADE IQ’s styling up front and adds a rear extended overhang and restyled rear lighting.

Pricing aligns closely—2026 ESCALADE IQL starts at $130,405* and 2026 ESCALADE IQ starts at $127,405.*

ESCALADE IQL can drive up to 460 miles* on a full charge (Cadillac estimated)—making it one of the longest-range electric SUVs available today.

The all-electric ESCALADE IQL can travel up to 460 miles* on a full charge (Cadillac estimated). That’s a standout figure in the luxury EV space.

The average U.S. driver covers around 40 miles a day. That means most owners could go a full week or more without needing to recharge. It’s a practical advantage that enhances both convenience and peace of mind.

This range is also road trip ready. For example, 460 miles is enough to comfortably get you from:

  • New York City to Washington, D.C.
  • Chicago to St. Louis

Whether you’re heading to the airport with extended family or road-tripping across state lines, this EV SUV delivers confidence without compromise. And when it’s time to top up, ESCALADE IQL supports public DC fast charging—adding up to 116 miles of range* in about 10 minutes.

At 228.5 inches (just over 19 feet), ESCALADE IQL is the one of the longest full-size SUVs in its segment.*

2026 ESCALADE IQL is one of the longest full-size SUVs in its segment,* measuring 228.5 inches bumper to bumper—or just over 19 feet in total length.

Here’s how ESCALADE IQL compares:

VehicleLength (in.)
2026 Cadillac ESCALADE IQL228.5
2026 BMW XM201.2
2026 BMW X7203.6
2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class191.9
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS205.0
2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV201.9
2026 Infiniti QX80211.2
2026 Range Rover207.0
2026 Land Rover Range Rover EV (Long Wheelbase)206.7
2026 Lexus LX200.6
2026 Lincoln Navigator L221.9

This added length gives ESCALADE IQL a distinct advantage when it comes to third-row comfort and cargo capacity. It offers 36.7 inches of third-row legroom and 75.4 cu. ft. of cargo space behind the second row*—figures that make it ideal for families, road-trippers or anyone who regularly travels with passengers and gear.

ESCALADE IQL’s design preserves ride quality and maneuverability through 4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode* and Air Ride Adaptive Suspension and Magnetic Ride Control. So, despite its size, it remains nimble in tight spaces.

ESCALADE IQL includes some of Cadillac’s most advanced innovations—Super Cruise®* hands-free driver assistance technology with 3-year OnStar® One plan,* a 55" Horizon Display™,* Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) capability, 4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode* and more. ESCALADE IQL’s available Executive Second-Row Seating Package also includes dual 12.6-inch diagonal infotainment screens, two wireless phone charging pads,* a rear command center and a 42-speaker AKG* Studio Reference Audio System.

2026 ESCALADE IQL is built to deliver an ultra-premium experience through advanced technology that enhances comfort, control and real-world practicality.

Super Cruise®* Hands-Free Driver Assistance Technology with 3-year OnStar® One Plan*

Super Cruise comes standard on ESCALADE IQL, allowing for fully hands-free driving on thousands of miles of compatible roads across North America. Real-time cameras, sensors and GPS, along with LiDAR precision map data, work in tandem to detect every curve, helping the vehicle stay centered in the lane and elevating the comfort and convenience of your commute.

55" Horizon Displayâ„¢*

Spanning the entire dash, ESCALADE IQL’s 55" Horizon Display™ merges the digital instrument cluster and infotainment screen into one continuous interface. Designed to give drivers and passengers quick access to climate controls and Google built-in* apps. The layout is especially helpful for keeping key information visible and organized at highway speeds.

Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) Capability

When paired with a GM Energy V2H Enablement Kit and GM Energy PowerShift Charger,* ESCALADE IQL can provide power to your properly equipped home* in a blackout. By connecting your ESCALADE IQL to your home energy system, you can use the energy stored in the vehicle’s battery to provide power to select household appliances during power outages.

Executive Second-Row Seating Package

This available package transforms the second-row into a premium retreat. It features massaging, heated and ventilated captain’s chairs, dual 12.6-inch diagonal infotainment screens, two wireless phone charging pads,* stowable tray tables and a rear command center. Paired with a 42-speaker AKG* Studio Reference Audio System, including headrest speakers, it creates an in-cabin experience that rivals first-class air travel—ideal for long road trips, commuting in comfort or chauffeured transport.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)

ESCALADE IQL is equipped with a comprehensive safety suite, including Adaptive Cruise Control,* Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking,* Blind Zone Steering Assist,* Rear Cross-Traffic Braking* and HD Surround Vision.* These features work together to help boost situational awareness and reduce driver workload, whether navigating tight parking lots or dense highway traffic.

4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode* and Air Ride Adaptive Suspension

Despite the full-size SUV’s length, ESCALADE IQL feels nimble thanks to 4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode,* which reduces the turning radius at low speeds and improves stability at higher speeds. Paired with Magnetic Ride Control and Air Ride Adaptive Suspension, ESCALADE IQL delivers a smooth, confident ride—ideal for city driving, long-distance cruising and everything in between.

Together, these systems deliver capability, intuitive control and personalized luxury in every row.

2026 ESCALADE IQL combines full-size SUV capability with refined electric performance—delivering acceleration, towing strength and ride quality that is elevated beyond typical expectations for a large vehicle.

Power and Acceleration

With standard dual motor All-Wheel Drive, ESCALADE IQL produces 750 hp and 785 lb.-ft. of torque in Velocity Max (Cadillac estimated). That’s enough thrust to launch this full-size electric SUV from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.7 seconds* (Cadillac estimated in Velocity Max).

Towing and Capability

Thanks to a robust electric platform and precise torque delivery, ESCALADE IQL can tow up to 7,500 lbs.*—ample for boats, trailers or weekend toys. This makes it a practical choice for drivers who want the benefits of electric power without giving up on hauling capability.

Ride and Suspension

ESCALADE IQL rides on a sophisticated chassis system that includes Air Ride Adaptive Suspension and Magnetic Ride Control, which delivers a smooth, composed ride that adapts to road conditions and driving style. Whether cruising long distances or navigating city streets, the suspension keeps the cabin balanced and serene—even with a full load of passengers and gear.

At low speeds, 4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode* reduces the turning radius, helping to make parking and tight turns easier. At higher speeds, it enhances stability and confidence. This technology helps the 228.5-inch-long ESCALADE IQL feel far more maneuverable than its dimensions suggest—especially useful in urban environments or winding roads.

Altogether, ESCALADE IQL blends strength, precision and refinement to deliver the kind of driving experience expected from one of Cadillac’s most advanced SUVs to date.

ESCALADE IQL offers a spacious, high-tech interior with seating for seven, a 55" Horizon Displayâ„¢,* premium materials and an available Executive Second-Row Seating Package.

2026 ESCALADE IQL delivers a cabin that’s as advanced as it is accommodating—offering intuitive technology, refined materials and a flexible layout that serves both everyday needs and long-distance travel.

At the center of the cabin is a 55" Horizon Display™,* stretching seamlessly across the dash. This integrated screen combines the digital instrument cluster and infotainment system* into one intuitive interface, offering Google built-in,* climate controls and vehicle settings—all accessible by touch or voice. Its layout helps minimize distraction and reinforces ESCALADE IQL’s clean, modern design.

Seating comes standard in a seven-passenger layout, with second-row captain’s chairs and a power-folding third row. Legroom is generous in all three rows: 45.2 inches up front, 41.3 inches in the second row and 36.7 inches in the third—making ESCALADE IQL one of the most spacious electric SUVs on the market. Cadillac also offers a choice of premium leather-appointed interior colorways, with elevated materials and details that vary by model.

For those seeking a first-class rear cabin experience, the available Executive Second-Row Seating Package adds massaging, heated and ventilated captain’s chairs, dual 12.6-inch diagonal infotainment screens, stowable tray tables, headrest speakers, two wireless phone charging pads* and a dedicated rear command center, transforming the second row into a mobile lounge.

Cargo capacity is equally generous, with 24.2 cu. ft.* of space behind the third row, 75.4 cu. ft.* behind the second row and up to 125.2  cu. ft.* behind the first row. A 12.2 cu. ft.* eTrunk® under the hood adds secure, weather-sealed storage for valuables, bags or smaller items you want to keep separate from the main cabin.

Other standout interior features include 126-color Radiance Lighting™ and a SkyGlass™ roof with infrared and UV coatings—both of which elevate the cabin’s sense of space and sophistication.

Whether you’re shuttling kids, hosting clients or planning a long-distance road trip, ESCALADE IQL offers a versatile, premium environment designed to meet modern luxury expectations—row by row.

2026 ESCALADE IQL is available in four models—Luxury, Sport, Premium Luxury and Premium Sport—each adding new levels of technology, design and charging capability.

2026 ESCALADE IQL is offered in four distinct models, each building on the next with added performance, refinement and style. While all models share the same EV powertrain and Cadillac-estimated 460-mile range,* key differences emerge in interior features, charging speed and design.

Luxury

The base Luxury model includes Cadillac’s 55" Horizon Display™,* Super Cruise®* hands-free driver assistance technology with 3-year OnStar® One plan,* a 21-speaker AKG* Studio audio system, 4-Wheel Steer with Cadillac Arrival Mode,* Air Ride Adaptive Suspension and Magnetic Ride Control and an 11.5 kW onboard charging module. It’s designed to deliver the full ESCALADE IQL experience with premium ride quality, advanced driver assistance technology* and intuitive in-cabin tech—all starting at $130,405.*

Sport

The Sport model mirrors the Luxury model in terms of features but swaps in a more aggressive exterior design, with gloss-black accents and a performance-inspired visual identity. Mechanically identical to the Luxury model, the Sport model is aimed at customers who want a bolder road presence without sacrificing comfort or capability. Starting price is $130,905.*

Premium Luxury

Premium Luxury takes refinement further with upgrades like 24-inch wheels, a 38-speaker AKG Studio Reference audio system,* massaging front seats and Night Vision* for added confidence in low-light driving. It also features power open and close doors and boosts home charging capability with a 19.2 kW onboard charging module—reducing charge times significantly when paired with compatible equipment. Premium Luxury starts at $150,705* and is ideal for those who prioritize a high-end driving and ownership experience.

Premium Sport

At the top of the range, Premium Sport offers the full Premium Luxury feature set with the styling cues of the Sport line. That means darkened details, unique wheels and a more dynamic exterior appearance—paired with Cadillac’s advanced technology, first-class interior materials and a fast charging setup. Premium Sport starts at $151,205* offering a blend of performance design and luxury.

Each model includes the same dual-motor AWD platform and a Cadillac-estimated 460-mile range,* so your choice comes down to which combination of styling, tech and interior features best matches your preferences.

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On a full charge based on development testing and/or analytical projection consistent with SAE J1634 revision 2017 – MCT. Range subject to change prior to production. Actual range may vary based on several factors, including ambient temperature, terrain, battery age and condition, loading, and how you use and maintain your vehicle.
Turn Signal-Initiated Lane Change and Automatic Lane Change not available while trailering. 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 cadillac.com/supercruise for compatible roads and full details.
After initial 3-year period, an eligible OnStar Super Cruise plan must be purchased. Plans vary by vehicle and model and require active service plan, working electrical system, cell reception and GPS signal. Does not include safety services. Super Cruise vehicles are connected to emergency services. See onstar.com for details and limitations.
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Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Read the vehicle Owner's Manual for important feature limitations and information.
Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Read the vehicle Owner's Manual for important feature limitations and information.
Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Read the vehicle Owner's Manual for important feature limitations and information.
Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. The driver should remain attentive to traffic, surroundings and road conditions at all times. Visibility, weather, and road conditions may affect feature performance. Read the vehicle Owner’s Manual for more important feature limitations and information.
Actual charge times will vary based on battery starting state of charge, battery condition, output of charger, vehicle settings and battery temperature. See the Owner’s Manual for your vehicle and charger for additional details & limitations.
Requires professionally installed 60A dedicated charge station, sold separately. Actual charge times will vary based on battery condition, output of charger, vehicle settings and battery temperature. See the Owner’s Manuals for your vehicle and charger for additional details & limitations.
Requires professionally installed 100A dedicated charge station, sold separately. Actual times will vary based on battery condition, output of charger, vehicle settings and battery temperature. See the Owner’s Manual for your vehicle and charger for additional details & limitations.
With second- and third-row seats folded. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
With second- and third- row seats folded. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
Based on 350 kW DC Charge Power. Actual charge times will vary based on battery starting state of charge, battery condition, output of charger, vehicle settings and battery temperature. See the Owner’s Manual for your vehicle and charger for additional details & limitations.
Excludes other GM vehicles.
Limited to low speeds. Read the vehicle Owner’s Manual for important feature limitations and information.
Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Always use Super Cruise in accordance with local laws. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires active Super Cruise plan or trial. Terms apply. Visit cadillac.com/supercruise for compatible roads and full details.
OnStar® plan, working electrical system, cell reception and GPS signal required. OnStar links to emergency services. Not all vehicles may transmit all crash data. Service coverage varies with conditions and location. Service availability, features and functionality vary by device and software version. Subject to user terms. See onstar.com for details and limitations.
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Some phones have built-in wireless charging technology and others require a special adapter/back cover. To check for phone or other device compatibility, see my.cadillac.com/learn or consult your carrier.
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Charger and Kit sold separately.
Actual production will vary. The GM Energy PowerShift Charger and GM Energy V2H Enablement Kit shown requires an adequately charged and properly equipped GM EV (24MY Cadillac LYRIQ, 25MY Cadillac LYRIQ, 25MY Cadillac OPTIQ, 25MY Cadillac ESCALADE IQ, 26MY Cadillac VISTIQ, 26MY Cadillac LYRIQ, 26MY Cadillac LYRIQ-V, 26MY Cadillac ESCALADE IQ/IQL) having bidirectional charging capabilities, a properly equipped home, and proper grid interconnection. Some eligible 24MY EVs will require a dealership or over-the-air update to enable bidirectional charging. Weather conditions, life of the battery, vehicle variation and usage, and other external factors may impact the duration of power supply. Power supply may be interrupted.
It is not recommended that the following devices be powered with the GM Energy PowerShift Charger and V2H Enablement Kit: Medical Devices.
Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver’s responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Read the vehicle Owner’s Manual for important feature limitations and information.
On a closed course only. Based on Initial Vehicle Movement (IVM).
Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.
Functionality varies by model. Full functionality requires compatible Bluetooth and smartphone, and USB connectivity for some devices. Data plan rates may apply.
Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Read the vehicle Owner’s Manual for important feature limitations and information.