What's New for the 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV?
After the big changes of 2025, the 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV has little new. There is a new base model, the Premium Luxury Platinum trim is now called the Platinum Luxury, and the Sport Platinum trim is now called the Platinum Sport. The V-Series is also now available in the Vibrant White Tricoat and Magnus Metal Frost colors.
What Are the 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV Trims & Features?
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV comes in six different trims:
- Escalade (the base model)
- Luxury
- Platinum Luxury
- Sport
- Platinum Sport
- V-Series
The standard Escalade model includes exterior bright Galvano accents, a luxury grille with an illuminated Cadillac crest, a 6.2L V8 engine, and 12-way power driver and front-passenger heated seats with driver and front passenger power lumbar control. The Luxury model includes all Escalade standard features, a panoramic sliding glass roof, 22" 9-spoke alloy wheels with a polished finish, and power retractable assist steps. Other trims continue to add more features, such as Night Vision for the Platinum Sport and a 6.2L Supercharged V8 engine for the V-Series.

How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV Have?
Most of the new Escalade ESV models have a 420-hp, 6.2L V8 engine, but the V-Series is capable of more power with a 682-hp Supercharged engine.
What Safety Features Does the 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV Have?
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV comes equipped with several safety features, such as:
- Lane Keeper Assist with Lane Departure Warning
- Blind zone steering assist
- Forward collision alert
- Rear pedestrian alert
- Enhanced automatic emergency braking
- Rear cross traffic braking
- Enhanced automatic parking assist
Visit Us in Glendale Today
To learn more about the 2026 Cadillac Escalade ESV, visit us at Arrowhead Cadillac today.