Notable Cars & Trucks of 2005: The 2005 Cadillac Escalade
Introduction
The 2005 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 $53,850 USD in 2005.
Escalade Dimensions
The 2005 Escalade has standard length of 198.90 inches and a width of 78.90 inches. The Escalade rides 76.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 9.70 inches. Front headroom is 40.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Escalade a radius of 39.50 inches. It uses 265/70R17 tires with a wheelbase of 116.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The Escalade comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-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
This year's normal 5.3L V8 OHV 16V engine weighs in at 14 miles/gallon city driving using a 26.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Escalade retails for $53,850 USD with a invoice price of $49,273 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $850 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, ABS Brakes, Automatic Load-Leveling. Escalade optional equipment may include First Aid Kit, Navigation Aid, Power Sunroof, Manual Sunroof, Rear Spoiler.
Exterior color choices include Black Raven, Blue Chip, Quicksilver, Red E, Rip Tide Blue, White Diamond with interior choices of Pewter Leather, Shale Leather. The Escalade seats 7 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic 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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