The 2021 Cadillac Escalade has been caught testing, and we can expect this SUV to arrive later next year. According to the images, the new popular SUV will get some changes and upgrades. Unfortunately, the body of this SUV is heavy camouflage, and we can’t see too many details. However, the new shape is present. Also, the interior will see some modifications and updates. This full-size SUV will offer rooms for eight passengers in three rows. The new T1XX body-on-frame platform will be used to build this SUV.
General Motors is currently working to redesign the whole lines of SUVs. In this package, we will see the new GMC Yukon, Chevy Tahoe, and Suburban models.
2021 Cadillac Escalade Design
The next-gen 2021 Cadillac Escalade is spied testing and it will definitely get some updates. As we already wrote, the body of this model is whole camouflaged and we cannot see the clear image of what will be updated and changed. The new full-size SUV will ride on the T1XX body-on-frame platform, that will bring more features to this SUV. Also, with the same platform comes models Chevy Tahoe/Suburban and GMC Yukon/Yukon XL.
As for the dimension, the new full-size SUV still measure 222.3 inches. According to the report, the new shape of the LED headlights will be part of this new model. Also, at the back, the sharper design will provide wider taillights. The side will be also attractive and we can see the new 20-inch chrome wheels.
Cabin Features
The 2021 Cadillac Escalade Suv will get some boost inside. With the use of high-quality materials and the latest techs, this model is one of the luxurious on the market. Its cabin is also roomy and there is a space for eight passengers in three rows. The seats will continue to be offered with great comfort and is a perfect choice for longer trips.
GM will offer many new standard features. This will include a head-up display, 12-way power-adjustable seats, tri-zone climate control, and optional Nappa leather upholstery. Also, the 16-speaker Bose sound system is optional. The safety will be better and we can expect a better rating.
Twin-Turbo V8 Engine Under The Hood
The upcoming 2021 Cadillac Escalade will be richer in the engine section. The current model offers a 6.2-liter V8 engine that produces 420 HP and 460 lb-ft of torque. Furthermore, with the new model, this engine will be more powerful and efficient.
Whatsoever, the second options are the new 4.2-liter twin-turbo V8. According to some sites, this type of engine will produce at least 500 HP. However, exact engine specs are not available yet. Both engines above will use the same 10-speed automatic transmission as in the current one.
2021 Cadillac Escalade Price and Release Date
The forthcoming 2021 Cadillac Escalade SUV will be more stylish than before and it will be available with four trim levels. The standard model will cost around $75,000. From the latest information, the new model will be built in GM’s plant in Texas, and we can expect the final version to arrive in the middle of 2020.