2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Rebates and Incentives
Prices and Incentives
Dealer Price:
$58,805 - $70,175
Original MSRP:
$53,807 - $64,210
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NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS
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| Overall Safety Rating |
Frontal crash ratings: Driver:  Passenger: Side crash ratings: Driver: No Test Rear Passenger: No Test Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags. |
2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Review
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Warranty Information
| Basic: | 4 Years/50,000 Miles |
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Recalls Issued
| US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID | 05V055000 |
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| Mfg's Report Date | 02/14/2005 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR |
| Number of Units Affected | 7194 |
| Summary | CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT." UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE STARTING CONDITIONS, THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR LOCATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER MAY NOT ILLUMINATE. IF THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE, THE DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE IS IN. |
| Consequence | THE VEHICLE MAY MOVE IN AN UNINTENDED DIRECTION RESULTING IN POSSIBLE INJURY TO OTHERS OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FEBRUARY 18, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, AND GMC AT 1-866-996-9463. |
| Notes | GM RECALL NO. 05023. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236. |
2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Models & Prices
2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV BASE
| Dealer Price | Dealer Invoice Pricing | Estimated Payments | ||
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| 4dr AWD | $58,805 | $53,807 | $877 / Month* | |
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2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Platinum Edition
| Dealer Price | Dealer Invoice Pricing | Estimated Payments | ||
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| 4dr AWD Platinum Edition | $70,175 | $64,210 | 1,046 | |
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2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Features and Standard Equipment
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS Features
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| City 13/hwy 17 (6.0L engine/4-speed auto trans) | • | • |
EXTERIOR Features
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Assist steps, color-keyed, with chrome accents, mounted between front and rear wheels | • | • |
| Bumper, front, body-color | • | • |
| Bumper, rear, body-color | • | • |
| Cladding, body-color protective, doors only | • | • |
| Daytime running lamps, includes automatic exterior lamp control | • | • |
| Door handles, chrome | • | • |
| Fog lamps, front, rectangular, halogen, incorporated into the front fascia | • | • |
| Glass, Solar-Ray deep tinted (all windows except light tinted glass on windshield, driver and front passenger) | • | • |
| Grille, chrome | • | |
| Headlamps, High-Intensity Discharge, includes flash-to-pass feature and Twilight Sentinel automatic lamp control | • | • |
| Luggage rack, roof-mounted, chrome accent | • | • |
| Mirrors, outside rearview, power folding, power, heated, color-keyed, driver side electrochromic (light-sensitive auto dimming), turn signal in glass, with ground illumination, programmable to provide curb view when in reverse | • | • |
| Rear Park Assist, Ultrasonic (URPA), includes instrument panel-mounted shutoff switch, rearview LED light bar and audible chime warning | • | • |
| Sunroof, power, tilt-sliding, electric with express-open and wind deflector | • | |
| Wipers, intermittent, front wet arm with pulse washers. | • | • |
INTERIOR Features
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Antennas, front and integral rear | • | • |
| Assist handle, front passenger, color-keyed | • | • |
| Climate control, tri-zone, automatic, includes individual climate settings for driver, right front passenger and rear passengers | • | • |
| Console, floor, includes damped-door storage covers, large storage bin, analog clock, dual cupholders, rear seat audio, electronic climate control and second row heated seat controls | • | |
| Console, floor, includes damped-door storage covers, large storage bin, analog clock, dual heated and cooled cupholders, rear seat audio and electronic climate controls and controls for heated and cooled first and second row seats | • | |
| Console, overhead deluxe, includes reading lights, (UG1) Universal transmitter and rear seat HVAC controls | • | |
| Console, overhead deluxe, includes reading lights, (UG1) Universal transmitter, rear seat HVAC and sunroof controls | • | |
| Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed, includes telltale in instrument panel cluster | • | • |
| Cupholders, dual front, 2nd and 3rd rows | • | • |
| Cupholders, dual front, heated and cooled | • | |
| Defogger, rear-window, electric | • | • |
| Door locks, power programmable includes lockout protection | • | • |
| Driver Information Center, includes programmable personalization features such as door locking and unlocking, a trip computer that contains two trip odometers and individual tire pressure read outs, fuel information such as range, average mpg, gallons used and oil life, and a message center that records up to 37 system warning messages such as low fuel, door ajar, security, seat belt reminder, low coolant and oil pressure low | • | • |
| Entertainment system, second and third row, includes DVD with remote control, 2 overhead displays, 4 infrared wireless headphones, auxiliary audio/video jacks, remote game plug-in and mute button in overhead console. | • | |
| Floor covering, color-keyed carpeting | • | • |
| Floor mats, includes embroidered Wreath and Crest, first and second row and rear cargo area | • | |
| Instrumentation, analog, includes speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine temperature, oil pressure, tachometer and transmission temperature | • | • |
| Keyless entry, remote, includes 2 transmitters, panic button and content theft alarm | • | • |
| Lighting, interior courtesy, theater dimming | • | • |
| Mirror, inside rearview, electrochromic (light-sensitive auto dimming), 8-point compass and outside temperature indicator | • | • |
| Nuance leather seating surfaces | • | • |
| OnStar, 1-year Directions & Connections Service, includes Driving Directions, Information/Convenience Services, RideAssist, Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment, Stolen-Vehicle Tracking, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, Remote Horn and Lights, GM Goodwrench Remote Diagnostics, AccidentAssist and Online Concierge. Drivers can also obtain the available voice-activated, hands-free Personal Calling service and Virtual Advisor that provides location-based traffic and weather reports and other personalized information. (Visit www.onstar.com for system information and details.) | • | • |
| Pedals, power adjustable, with memory | • | • |
| Seats, front leather seating surfaces power reclining full-feature buckets, articulating head restraints, driver and front passenger 14-position power adjusters, fold-down inboard armrests, independent heated seat cushion and seatback and cooled seat cushions and seatbacks for driver and passenger (3 settings), power lumbar and side bolsters and 2-position memory driver seat. | • | |
| Seats, front leather seating surfaces power reclining full-feature buckets, articulating head restraints, driver and front passenger 14-position power adjusters, fold-down inboard armrests, independent heated seat cushion and seatback for driver and passenger (3 settings), power lumbar and side bolsters and 2-position memory driver seat | • | |
| Seats, middle row buckets, leather seating surfaces, reclining heated seat cushions (2 settings), and fold-down armrests | • | |
| Seats, middle row buckets, leather seating surfaces, reclining with independent heated seat cushion and seatback and cooled seat cushions and seatbacks (3 settings). | • | |
| Seats, rear, 3rd row, full-bench, leather appointed seating, 3-passenger, can be flipped forward, folded or totally removed | • | • |
| Sound system feature, Bose luxury speaker system, enhanced performance amplification, Audio Pilot noise reduction feature, 9 speakers including subwoofer | • | • |
| Sound system feature, rear audio controls, includes dual headphone jacks (headphones not included), power outlet and controls for volume, station selection and media | • | • |
| Sound system feature, XM Satellite Radio, features 67 channels of 100% commercial-free music included in its over 150 channels of the best in music, news, sports, talk, comedy, XM Instant Traffic and Weather, and more. Digital quality sound with coast-to-coast signal coverage. Three trial months - no obligation. (Subscription fees apply. Available only in the 48 contiguous U.S.) | • | • |
| Sound system, 6-disc CD changer, in-dash | • | • |
| Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo with CD and cassette player, includes AudioPilot noise compensation technology, seek-and-scan, digital clock, and Radio Data System (RDS) | • | |
| Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo with CD player and DVD Integrated Navigation Radio, includes full-feature autonomous navigation, touch screen, 1 DVD disc, Points of Interest, seek-and-scan, auto-tone control and Radio Data System (RDS) | • | |
| Steering wheel mounted audio and Driver Information Center controls | • | • |
| Steering wheel, color-keyed, wood and leather-wrapped rim | • | |
| Steering wheel, color-keyed, wood and leather-wrapped rim with chrome accents | • | |
| Theft-deterrent system, PASSlock | • | • |
| Tire pressure monitor | • | • |
| Tow/haul mode selector, button located at end of shift lever | • | • |
| Universal transmitter, HomeLink, includes garage door opener, 3-channel programmable | • | • |
| Windows, power, includes driver and front passenger express-down and lockout features | • | • |
MECHANICAL Features
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| All wheel drive | • | • |
| Alternator, 160 amps | • | • |
| Battery, heavy-duty, 600 cold-cranking amps, includes rundown protection and retained accessory power | • | • |
| Body, liftgate with liftglass, rear door system, includes rear-window wiper/ washer and defogger | • | • |
| Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc, Hydroboost | • | • |
| Cooling, external transmission oil cooler, auxiliary, heavy-duty air-to-oil | • | • |
| Engine, Vortec high-output 6000 V8 SFI (345 HP [257.0 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 380 lb. -ft. [513.0 N-m] @ 4000 rpm) | • | • |
| Fuel capacity, approximate, 31 gallon (117 liters) | • | • |
| GVWR, 7200 lbs. (3266 kg) | • | • |
| Rear Axle Ratio, 3.73 | • | • |
| Recovery hooks, 2 front, frame-mounted, recessed in front fascia | • | • |
| StabiliTrak, vehicle stability enhancement system, includes disable switch | • | • |
| Steering, power | • | • |
| Suspension Package, Road-Sensing, electrically controlled shock absorbers | • | • |
| Suspension, front, SLA, independent torsion bar and stabilizer bar | • | • |
| Suspension, rear, 5-link coil spring | • | • |
| Tire carrier, outside spare, lockable | • | • |
| Tire, spare, full-size, 16" (40.6 cm) | • | • |
| Tires, P265/70R17, all-season, blackwall | • | |
| Tires, P275/55R20, all-season, blackwall | • | |
| Traction control system, electronic, all-speed | • | • |
| Trailering equipment, heavy-duty, includes trailering hitch platform, 7-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits, 7-way sealed connector, (K47) Air cleaner, high-capacity and (KNP) Cooling, external transmission oil cooler, auxiliary, heavy-duty air-to-oil | • | • |
| Transfer case, AWD, electronic automatic system, full-time, "always-on" all-wheel drive | • | • |
| Transmission, 4-speed automatic, heavy-duty, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode | • | • |
| Wheels, 4 - 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) 7-spoke aluminum, includes 16" (40.6 cm) spare | • | |
| Wheels, 4 - 20" x 8.5" (50.8 cm x 21.6 cm) 9-spoke, chrome, aluminum, includes 16" (40.6 cm) spare | • |
SAFETY Features
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags, frontal and side-impact, driver and right front passenger, includes Dynamic Passenger Sensing System and frontal dual-level air bags (Always use safety belts and proper child restraints, even with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. See the Owner's Manual for more safety information.) | • | • |
| Safety belts, 3-point, front and 2nd row all seating positions, 3rd row 3-point lap and shoulder outboard seating positions and lap only in center position | • | • |
2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Options and Addition Equipment
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| CONSOLE, OVERHEAD DELUXE includes reading lights, (UG1) Universal transmitter, rear seat HVAC and sunroof controls (Included and only available with (CF5) Sunroof, power.) | • | |
| ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, REAR SEAT includes DVD player with remote control, overhead display, 2 sets of wireless infrared headphones, auxiliary audio/video jacks, remote game plug-in and mute button in overhead console | • | |
| ESVE-40" STRETCH ESCALADE ESV EXECUTIVE EDITION (Available through Cadillac Master Coachbuilder. Includes (ZR3) Livery Package.) *PRICE TO FOLLOW* | • | |
| ILLINOIS COST SURCHARGE | • | • |
| LIVERY PACKAGE (Included with (PCK) ESVe-40" Stretch Escalade ESV Executive Edition. Order type restrictions do not apply when (PCK) is ordered.) NOTE: requires one of the following order types: FDR, FLS, FNR, FRC, FRV, TRE or TDC | • | |
| LIVERY PACKAGE NOTE: requires one of the following order types: FDR, FLS, FNR, FRC, FRV, TRE or TDC | • | |
| NEW JERSEY COST SURCHARGE *Required On All Vehicles Ordered By New Jersey Dealers* | • | • |
| SELECT EDITION MARKETING PROMOTION VEHICLE DISCOUNT NOT DESIRED | • | |
| SELECT EDITION MARKETING PROMOTION VEHICLE includes (CF5) Sunroof, (UM8) Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo with CD player and DVD integrated navigation, and (N94) Wheels, 4-17" x 7" (43.2 cm x 17.8 cm) 7-spoke chrome aluminum | • | |
| SUNROOF, POWER, TILT-SLIDING, ELECTRIC with express-open and wind deflector | • |
EMISSIONS Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| EMISSIONS OVERRIDE, CALIFORNIA, MASSACHUSETTS OR NEW YORK (for vehicles ordered by dealers in states of California, Massachusetts or New York with Federal emissions) (Requires (FE9) Emissions, Federal requirements.) | • | • |
| EMISSIONS OVERRIDE, FEDERAL (for vehicles ordered by dealers in Federal emission states with California, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts or Maine emissions; may also be used by dealers in states of California, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts or Maine to order different state-specific emissions) (Requires (YF5) Emissions, California state requirements or (NE1) Emissions, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts or Maine state requirements.) | • | • |
| EMISSIONS, CALIFORNIA STATE REQUIREMENTS | • | • |
| EMISSIONS, FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS | • | • |
| EMISSIONS, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW YORK OR VERMONT STATE REQUIREMENTS | • | • |
ENGINE Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGINE, VORTEC HIGH-OUTPUT 6000 V8 SFI (345 HP [257.0 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 380 lb. -ft. [513.0 N-m] @ 4000 rpm) (STD) | • | • |
MODEL OPTION Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| PLATINUM EDITION includes Standard Equipment | • |
OPTION DISCOUNT Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| OPTION DISCOUNT (Requires PDC Select Edition Marketing Promotion Vehicle) *DISCOUNT* | • |
PAINT Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| EXTRA COST SOLID PAINT | • | • |
| PREMIUM COAT PAINT | • | • |
| SOLID PAINT (STD) | • | • |
RADIO Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| SOUND SYSTEM, ETR AM/FM STEREO WITH CD AND CASSETTE PLAYER includes AudioPilot noise compensation technology, seek-and-scan, digital clock, and Radio Data System (RDS) (STD) | • | |
| SOUND SYSTEM, ETR AM/FM STEREO WITH CD PLAYER AND DVD INTEGRATED NAVIGATION RADIO includes full-feature autonomous navigation, touch screen, 1 DVD disc, Points of Interest, seek-and-scan, auto-tone control and Radio Data System (RDS) (Not available in Alaska, Puerto Rico or Virgin Islands.) | • | |
| SOUND SYSTEM, ETR AM/FM STEREO WITH CD PLAYER AND DVD INTEGRATED NAVIGATION RADIO includes full-feature autonomous navigation, touch screen, 1 DVD disc, Points of Interest, seek-and-scan, auto-tone control and Radio Data System (RDS) (STD) | • |
SEAT ARRANGEMENT Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| SEATS, MIDDLE LEATHER SEATING SURFACES 60/40 SPLIT-FOLDING BENCH, 3-PASSENGER with outboard heated cushions (2 settings) and center armrest | • | |
| SEATS, MIDDLE ROW BUCKETS, LEATHER SEATING SURFACES reclining heated seat cushions (2 settings), and fold-down armrests (STD) | • |
SEAT TRIM Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| NUANCE LEATHER SEATING SURFACES (STD) | • | • |
TRANSMISSION Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSMISSION, 4-SPEED AUTOMATIC, HEAVY-DUTY, ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED with overdrive and tow/haul mode (STD) | • | • |
WHEEL TYPE Options
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| WHEELS, 4-17" X 7.5" (43.2 CM X 19.1 CM) 7-SPOKE ALUMINUM includes 16" (40.6 cm) spare (STD) | • | |
| WHEELS, 4-17" X 7.5" (43.2 CM X 19.1 CM) 7-SPOKE CHROME ALUMINUM includes 16" (40.6 cm) spare | • | |
| WHEELS, 4-20" X 8.5" (50.8 CM X 21.6 CM) 9-SPOKE, CHROME, ALUMINUM includes 16" (40.6 cm) spare (STD) | • |
2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Technical Specifications
Brakes
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 12 x 1.14 | 12 x 1.14 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 13 x 1.18 | 13 x 1.18 |
Cargo Area Dimensions
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
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| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) | 49.2 | 49.2 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft) | 131.6 | 131.6 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft) | 90.0 | 90.0 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft) | 45.7 | 45.7 |
Engine
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 6.0L/364 | 6.0L/364 |
| Engine Type | Gas V8 | Gas V8 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 345 @ 5200 | 345 @ 5200 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 380 @ 4000 | 380 @ 4000 |
Exterior Dimensions
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Height, Overall (in) | 75.7 | 75.0 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 130.0 | 130.0 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 79.5 | 79.5 |
Fuel Tank
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 31 | 31 |
Steering
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Pwr | Pwr |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 43.3 | 43.4 |
Tires
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | P265/70R17 | P275/55R20 |
| Rear Tire Size | P265/70R17 | P275/55R20 |
Transmission
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Trans Description Cont. | HD Automatic w/OD | HD Automatic w/OD |
| Trans Type | 4 | 4 |
Vehicle
| BASE | Platinum Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Head Room (in) | 40.7 | 40.7 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 41.3 | 41.3 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 65.2 | 65.2 |
| Passenger Capacity | 7 | 7 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 39.0 | 39.0 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 39.1 | 39.1 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 65.1 | 65.1 |
2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV Safety Features
Safety Features
| Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc, Hydroboost |
| Air bags, frontal and side-impact, driver and right front passenger, includes Dynamic Passenger Sensing System and frontal dual-level air bags (Always use safety belts and proper child restraints, even with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. See the Owner's Manual for more safety information.) |
| Safety belts, 3-point, front and 2nd row all seating positions, 3rd row 3-point lap and shoulder outboard seating positions and lap only in center position |
| Traction control system, electronic, all-speed |
| Daytime running lamps, includes automatic exterior lamp control |
News Reports & Reviews
| NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS | |
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| NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS |
Frontal crash ratings: Driver: Passenger: Side crash ratings: Driver: No Test Rear Passenger: No Test Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags. |
