The Lowdown: 1999 Cadillac Escalade
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 1999 Escalade is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Cadillac. It is Cadillac's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $46,225 USD in 1999.
Escalade Dimensions
The 1999 Escalade has standard length of 201.20 inches and a width of 77.00 inches. The Escalade rides 74.30 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.40 inches. Front headroom is 39.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Escalade a radius of 40.70 inches. It uses 265/70R16 tires with a wheelbase of 117.50 inches.
Drivetrain
The Escalade comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Escalade's generous 5.7L V8 OHV 16V engine has been measured to get 12 miles/gallon city driving with a 29.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Escalade retails for $46,225 USD with a invoice price of $42,451 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. Escalade optional equipment may include First Aid Kit, Splash Guards, Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror, Tow Hitch Receiver.
Exterior color choices include Aspen White, Bordeaux Red, Sable Black, Silver Sand with interior choices of Neutral Shale Leather. The Escalade seats 5 people with 41.70 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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