Used 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Overview
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Pricing
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV pricing starts at $42,800 for the Escalade ESV Luxury Sport Utility 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $80,890 when new. The range-topping 2021 Escalade ESV Sport Platinum Sport Utility 4D starts at $54,300 today, originally priced from $108,290.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$80,890 | $42,800 | |||
$90,890 | $50,700 | |||
$93,590 | $50,400 | |||
$108,290 | $50,700 | |||
$108,290 | $54,300 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
Escalade ESV Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation Cadillac Escalade ESV (2021-current) a 3.7 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 67% recommend it. These figures are based on 9 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
"Nightmare of a vehicle"
"Its hit or miss on this vehicle, we have been having issues with the check engine light coming on since we bought it. Have taken it to two dealers including the one we bought it from and they cant figure it out. We are filing a claim with GM to buy this thing back."
"Best vehicle ever"
"Most important for the 2021 Escalade its a Diesel Engine, its amazing for this huge car . In the city economy 20-21 highway 26-27"
"Rattle"
"I own a 2023 Escalade , runs great handles well , but rear windshield in tailgate RATTLES so bad , and gm have not been able to fix it , I’ve own Denali's and have had no issue with them , but Escalade, a few issues like front bumper sensors so sensitive and have made very sudden stops, I will trade it in soon as new denalis are available ."
Overall 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV quality a 3.7 out of 5.
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Reliability
The 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV receives an average consumer rating of 3.7 overall and a 4.1 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 2021 Escalade ESV Features
According to drivers of the 2021 Escalade ESV, here are some of its best features:
- None
- Fun to drive
- Comfort,style,dash layout,shifter, instead of butt
- Comfort ride and ease of driving. Plenty of space
- Exellent tech
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV MPG by Trim
2021 Escalade ESV Luxury Sport Utility 4D - city 15 MPG - hwy 20 MPG
2021 Escalade ESV Sport SUV 4D - city 14 MPG - hwy 19 MPG
2021 Escalade ESV Prem Lux Platinum SUV 4D - city 14 MPG - hwy 19 MPG
2021 Escalade ESV Premium Luxury Sport Utility 4D - city 14 MPG - hwy 19 MPG
2021 Escalade ESV Sport Platinum Sport Utility 4D - city 14 MPG - hwy 19 MPG
2021 Escalade ESV Safety
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Safety Features
- Child Door Locks
- Child Seat Anchors
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Stability Control
- Traction Control
- Collision Warning System
- Collision Warning System with Auto Brake
- Front & Rear Parking Sensors
- Front Head Curtain Airbag
- Front Side Airbag
- Parental Control System
- Pedestrian Detection System
- Rear Head Curtain Airbag
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Rear View Camera
- Side View Cameras
- Surround View Camera
- Top View Camera
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
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2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Values and Prices
Style | Trade-In Value | Private Party Value | Fair Purchase Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$36,200 | $40,900 | $42,800 | |||
$43,300 | $48,500 | $50,700 | |||
$43,100 | $48,200 | $50,400 | |||
$40,700 | $48,500 | $50,700 | |||
$44,100 | $51,900 | $54,300 |
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Depreciation
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2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Annual Depreciation
Year | Vehicle Depreciation* | Resale Value | Trade-In Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $15,894 | $70,881 | $67,432 | ||
2024 | $13,549 | $57,332 | $53,407 | ||
2025 | $9,315 | $48,017 | $44,519 | ||
Now | $7,117 | $40,900 | $36,200 |
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*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Depreciation
Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 5785 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel Capacity | 28.3 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 42.3 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 44.5 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 8 | ||
Overall Length | 227.0 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 65.5 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 8100 lbs. | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 142.8 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 43.3 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 134.1 inches | ||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 7700 lbs. | ||
Payload Capacity | 1636 lbs. |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Available | ||
Privacy Glass | Available | ||
Roof Rails | Available | ||
LED Headlights | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 15 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 20 mpg | ||
Combined | 17 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | 2WD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
10 speed | Available | ||
Recommended Fuel | Premium | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available | ||
Limited Slip Differential | Available | ||
Parking Assist System | Available |
Performance
Horsepower | 420 @ 5600 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 460 @ 4100 rpm | ||
Engine | V8, 6.2 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 4 years / 50000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 6 years / 70000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 6 years / Unlimited miles |
Comfort & Convenience
Entertainment
Interior
Seating
Security
Technology
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Safety
Safety Features & Technology
Compare to Similar Vehicles
![]() Used 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV | ![]() New 2026 Ford Bronco | ![]() Used 2021 Ford Expedition | ![]() Used 2021 GMC Yukon XL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $42,800 | $42,490 | $36,200 | $40,000 | |
| KBB.com Rating | N/A | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
| Consumer Rating | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.6 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 18/Hwy 21/Comb 19 MPG | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | City 15/Hwy 19/Comb 17 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | N/A | N/A | |
| Safety Rating | N/A | N/A | 5.0 | N/A | |
| Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
| Basic Warranty | 4 years or 50000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 420 @ 5600 RPM | 300 @ 5700 RPM | 375 @ 5000 RPM | 355 @ 5600 RPM | |
| Engine | V8, 6.2 Liter | 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.3 Liter | V6, EcoBoost, Twin Turbo, 3.5 Liter | V8, EcoTec3, 5.3 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD |
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