Cadillac Escalade - a seven-seater frame SUV, the current generation of which was presented at a special event in New York in October 2013. A month later, the car made its debut at the auto show In Los Angeles.
The external "chips" of the new Escalade are the original front and rear LED optics. Top-end versions also have LED lighting for door handles.
The dimensions of the car have also changed. The length of the new Escalade has reached 5180 mm (in the previous generation this figure was 5143 mm). Thanks to the increase in dimensions inside the SUV has become more spacious. In particular, Cadilac reports that for the increase in the leg area of ??the front passengers was a noticeable 10 centimeters, and the headroom was 44 mm more.
The cargo capacity of the SUV is also inspiring - even in a seven-seat configuration, the trunk volume is 433 liters, with the third row seats folded down, the capacity of the Escalade grows to 1,461 liters, and with the second row folded down - up to 2,667 liters. For those who think this is not enough, the new elongated modification of the Escalade ESV model is addressed, the length of which is 5,698 mm. In it, the volume of the "hold" can vary from 1,096 to 3,412 liters. A luxury delivery van and nothing more, or rather, a truck!
The interior has changed significantly. The creators assure that there are much more materials that are pleasant not only to the eye, but also to the touch, and the quality of their fit is higher. The credit for this belongs to the tightened assembly requirements. According to the company, even such trifles as a filler of seats underwent careful processing.
Under the hood of the Cadillac Escalade settled 6.2-liter V-shaped "eight". The maximum power of the unit is 420 hp, and the peak thrust is 623 Nm. At low loads, the motor can turn off part of the cylinders. In addition, the system of constant adjustment of the valve timing will help to reduce fuel costs. The engine is paired with a six-speed automatic.
Extended version of ESV:
He got an SUV and modern active safety systems. Escalade can monitor blind spots, control lanes, and automatically brake to avoid not only frontal collisions, but also accidents caused by inattention when reversing. In the equipment list, you can even find such a rarely seen thing as a central airbag between the driver and passenger.
Serial production of the model has been established in the USA, where the car is available in both mono- and all-wheel drive versions.
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