Compare 2003 Cadillac Escalade - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $51,055 | $50,955 | $34,750 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $46,715 | $44,716 | $31,529 |
| Destination | $815 | $740 | $545 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Automatic |
| Air Filter | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | N/A | Dual | Dual |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Clock | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Leather/metal-look | Leather |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | Mini | Full With Storage | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | N/A | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Delay |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | N/A | Power |
| Remote Trunk Release | N/A | Power | N/A |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather/genuine Wood |
| Adjustable Pedals | Power | Power | N/A |
| Cargo Net - Pet Guard | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 8 Passengers | 7 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 10-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 10-way Power | 8-way Power | 4-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Front Armrests | Driver And Passenger | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A |
| Cooled Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Memory | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | Full Bucket | 60-40 Split-bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable |
| Heated Rear Seats | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| 3rd Row Seats | 50-50 Split-bench | 60-40 Split-bench | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| 3rd Row Fold Into Floor | N/A | Power | N/A |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted 6-disc |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Seat Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Speakers | 9 Bose | 9 | 6 Bose |
| Amplifier | Premium | Standard | Standard |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Entertainment System | With DVD | With DVD | With DVD |
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | N/A |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | N/A | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | N/A | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | N/A |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Emergency Services | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Crisis Assist | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Door Unlock | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Roadside Assistance | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Horn And Lights | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Hands-Free Calling | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | N/A | Front And Rear | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | N/A | N/A | Front |
| Headlights | High Intensity Low Beam, Xenon | High Intensity Low Beam | High Intensity Low Beam, Xenon |
| Exterior Light Control | Twilight Sentinel Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | 2 | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | PASS-Key II | SecuriLock | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/60,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (84 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/60,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | Ownership Privileges 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 84 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Concealed | Retractable |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Composite/galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Chrome | Body-colored |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Power Liftgate | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | Deep |
| Rear Window Type | Flip-up | Flip-up | Flip-up |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down | Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | N/A | N/A |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| Roof Rack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Tires | P265/70SR17.0 BSW Touring AS | P255/70SR18.0 BSW AS | P245/65SR17.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 17" Brushed Aluminum | 18" Machined Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Aluminum |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval |
| Running Boards | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Fender Flares | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mud Flaps | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 5.3L V-8 | 5.4L V-8 | 3.5L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | OHV | DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | Front Disc/rear Drum |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Re-circulating Ball | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Touring | Regular | Regular |
| Ride Control | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Adaptive Suspension | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Automatic Level Control | Rear | 4-corner | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Short And Long Arm | Short And Long Arm | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Premium | Premium | Regular |
| Front Springs | Torsion Bar | Air | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Short And Long Arm | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Air | Premium | Regular |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Air | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | StabiliTrak | AdvanceTrac | N/A |
| Transmission | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.73 | 3.73 | 4.36 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 198.9 " | 206.0 " | 183.1 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 78.9 " | 80.2 " | 72.4 " |
| Exterior Height | 76.5 " | 77.8 " | 70.7 " |
| Engine | 5.3L V-8 | 5.4L V-8 | 3.5L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 285 @ 5,200 Rpm | 300 @ 5,000 Rpm | 240 @ 6,000 Rpm |
| Torque | 325 @ 4,000 Rpm | 355 @ 2,750 Rpm | 265 @ 3,200 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 14 Mpg | 12 Mpg | 16 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 18 Mpg | 17 Mpg | 21 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 8.8 Seconds | 9.4 Seconds | 8.1 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.4 Seconds | 17.1 Seconds | 16.1 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 87 Mph | 81 Mph | 84 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .7 | .7 | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | 53 Mph | 53 Mph | 58 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.78/3.62 " | 3.55/4.17 " | 3.76/3.20 " |
| Curb Weight | 5,407 Lbs. | 5,760 Lbs. | 4,074 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6,800 Lbs. | 7,300 Lbs. | 4,934 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 3,350 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 4,000 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Payload | 1,393 Lbs. | 1,540 Lbs. | N/A |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 7,400 Lbs. | 8,600 Lbs. | 5,000 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | N/A | 11,900 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 " | 118.8 " | 106.3 " |
| Front Track | 65.0 " | 67.0 " | 60.6 " |
| Rear Track | 66.0 " | 67.1 " | 60.8 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.8 '' | 19.4 '' | 18.7 '' |
| Ground Clearance | 9.7 " | 8.6 " | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | N/A | .41 | .48 |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 41.1 " | 41.7 " |
| Rear Legroom | 38.6 " | 38.7 " | 31.8 " |
| Third Row Legroom | 27.3 " | 36.3 " | N/A |
| Front Headroom | 40.7 " | 39.6 " | 39.5 " |
| Rear Headroom | 39.4 " | 39.7 " | 37.5 " |
| Third Row Headroom | 37.4 " | 37.8 " | N/A |
| Front Hip Room | 61.4 " | 58.0 " | 54.1 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 61.3 " | 58.0 " | 51.5 " |
| Third Row Hip Room | 49.0 " | 50.2 " | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 " | 63.3 " | 56.6 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 65.1 " | 63.4 " | 56.4 " |
| Third Row Shoulder Room | 64.4 " | 52.3 " | N/A |
| Luggage Volume | 16.3 Cu.ft. | 17.9 Cu.ft. | 38.0 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 104.6 Cu.ft. | 103.3 Cu.ft. | 85.0 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 138 Cu.ft. | 116 Cu.ft. | 93 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 26.0 Gal. | 28.0 Gal. | 21.1 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 4 | 5 | N/A |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Driver's | 4 | 5 | N/A |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
