Escalade features
6.2L all-aluminum V8 engine with an output of 403 hp SAE* (301
kW)
European premiere
of iconic, luxury SUV at Geneva Motor Show 2006
Market launch
in Europe in 2 nd half of 2006
Detroit - Cadillac
presents the all-new Escalade, the next generation of the iconic
luxury SUV at the 76th Geneva Motor Show. The Cadillac Escalade
features a new powerful all-aluminum V8 engine with an output of
403 hp SAE* (301 kW) and is scheduled to enter the European marketplace
in the 2 nd half of 2006.
Based on
General Motors' all-new full-size SUV architecture, the
'07 Escalade features new powertrain, chassis, safety and
interior systems. These integrated systems deliver the most
powerful, efficient luxury SUV in the segment, led by a
new 6.2L all-aluminum V8 engine with variable valve timing
technology delivering 403 hp SAE* (301 kW) and 417 lb.-ft.
of torque (565 Nm).
"The 2007 Escalade represents
the next phase of Cadillac's product renaissance - one that was launched
by the previous-generation Escalade," said Jim Taylor, Cadillac general
manager. "Since its inception, Escalade has been an icon - the vehicle many
discerning customers aspire to own."
A new 403 hp SAE* (301
kW) 6.2L all-aluminum small-block V-8 with VVT providing improved fuel
efficiency
Efficient six-speed automatic
transmission with Driver Shift Control
Stronger frame chassis
with responsive coil-over-shock front suspension and rack-and-pinion
steering for the best ride and handling in the segment
Standard roof-mounted head
curtain side air bags and StabiliTrak stability control system with
new rollover mitigation technology
Bose 5.1 Digital Surround
audio system, including available navigation radio with touch-screen
control
A myriad of luxury features
available including factory installed chrome wheels, climate controlled
front seats, power fold and tumble 2nd row seats, power articulating
running boards and power liftgate
