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2011 CADILLAC ESCALADE SUV - Reviews

$63,455–$85,085 MSRP

$59,330–$79,554 Invoice

13/18 MPG City/Hwy

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Large Premium Crossover SUV

2011 Initial Quality Study

Power Circle Ratings

Overall Performance and Design 3.0

Predicted Reliability 4.0

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What Owners Say

Dislikes

3RD ROW SEATS WOULD BE UNCOMFORTABLE FOR ADULTS ON LONG TRIPS
BLACK PLASTIC INTERIOR PANELS.
CHEAP INTERIOR FEEL/QUALITY OF SOME DASH/CONSOLE MATERIALS
DOESN'T HAVE RAIN SENSING WIPERS
NAVIGATION SYSTEM DIFFICULT TO LEARN TO USE
REAR CARGO SPACE. 3RD SEATS SHOULD BE ELIMATED
THIRD ROW SEAT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION IS A PAIN.
FUEL ECONOMY
INTERIOR CAN BE NOISY WHEN ACCELERATING
OUTDATED & PRACTICALLY USELESS AUDIO/NAV/DVD SYSTEM UNABLE TO STORE MUSIC FROM IPOD
2nd row seating needs to be adjustable with more leg room.
seats are not comfortable; my prior vehicle had much better seats
3rd row seats would be uncomfortable for adults on long trips
auto opening rear hatch - it's not reliable
driving range between fuel stops - need better gas mileage
windshield wipers don't have sensors
the navigation system should be like garmin or i-pad
technology - other vehicles have better technology
storage & cup holders - not as useful as other vehicles
center console is too big &driver's knees hit it

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