Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield
2018 Cadillac Escalade
Now available at Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA
- Starting MSRP$76,995
- Horsepower420 hp
- EPA MPG14 city / 21–23 hwy
- Max Towing8,300 lbs

The 2018 Cadillac Escalade brings V8 power, substantial towing capability, and premium SUV proportions to shoppers visiting Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA. This page covers the Escalade’s configuration, performance, dimensions, trim pricing, fuel requirements, and ways to compare it with other Cadillac models. Shoppers can review current Cadillac options through live inventory, consider trade-in and financing resources, and connect with the dealership at 395 Broadway, Rte 1 North, Lynnfield, MA 01940.
- Starting MSRP
- $76,995
- Horsepower
- 420 hp
- EPA MPG
- 14 city / 21–23 hwy
- Max Towing
- 8,300 lbs
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended)
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2018 Cadillac Escalade Compares With Cadillac's Lineup
The Escalade occupies a powerful, full-size SUV position within Cadillac’s lineup, while other models emphasize different balances of price, efficiency, seating, or towing. The 2018 Cadillac Escalade starts at $76,995 MSRP; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2018 Cadillac Escalade | 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV | 2018 Cadillac XT5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $76,995 | $76,995 | $42,995 |
| Horsepower | 420 hp | 420 hp | 310 hp |
| EPA MPG | 14 city / 21–23 hwy | 14 city / 21–23 hwy | 18–19 city / 25–26 hwy |
| Max Towing | 8,300 lbs | 8,100 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV, the Escalade has the same 420 hp and 14 city / 21–23 highway MPG, while its maximum towing capacity is 8,300 lbs versus 8,100 lbs for the ESV. The Escalade suits shoppers focused on the higher towing figure, while the ESV provides an alternative full-size Cadillac configuration.
Compared with the 2018 Cadillac XT5, the Escalade starts at $76,995 versus $42,995, produces 420 hp versus 310 hp, and offers 14 city / 21–23 highway MPG versus 18–19 city / 25–26 highway MPG. Its 8,300-lb maximum towing capacity also exceeds the XT5’s 3,500 lbs, while the XT5’s five-seat layout and regular unleaded fuel favor shoppers seeking a smaller, more efficient Cadillac SUV.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2018 Cadillac Escalade uses a 6.2-liter V8 engine with 6,162 cc of displacement, 460 lb-ft of torque, and 420 hp. Peak power arrives at 5,600 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 4,100 rpm. Power reaches the road through a 10-speed automatic transmission, and premium unleaded is recommended.
EPA fuel economy is 14 MPG city and 21–23 MPG highway across the trims. The Escalade can tow up to 8,300 lbs and has a 26-gallon fuel capacity. Its curb weight is 5,578 lbs, with 15.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.
This SUV measures 203.9 inches long, 80.5 inches wide, and 74.4 inches high, with a 116-inch wheelbase. Trim starting prices are $79,395 for Luxury, $83,995 for Premium Luxury, and $96,095 for Platinum.
Buying a 2018 Cadillac Escalade in Lynnfield
Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield serves Lynnfield and surrounding Massachusetts communities from 395 Broadway, Rte 1 North. Cadillac shoppers can search inventory as vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, then contact the dealership at (781) 776-5843 for assistance with next steps.
A trade-in can be started through the dealership’s online trade-in tool. Comparing vehicle choices in advance helps clarify whether the Escalade’s V8 output, towing capacity, dimensions, and premium-fuel recommendation fit the intended use.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how often the Escalade’s 8,300-lb towing capacity will be used, along with its 14 MPG city rating and premium unleaded recommendation. The 26-gallon fuel capacity and 5,578-lb curb weight are also relevant for shoppers evaluating regular driving needs.
Trim selection changes starting price and highway fuel economy. Luxury and Premium Luxury are rated at 23 highway MPG, while Platinum is rated at 21 highway MPG, so equipment priorities and driving patterns both matter.