Cadillac Unveils 682-HP Escalade-V, Its Most Powerful SUV Yet, Costs $149,990

GM’s luxury brand unveils 682-hp 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V, its most powerful SUV yet.

The 2023 Cadillac Escalade V is the high-performance version of the Cadillac Escalade full-size SUV.

It is fitted with a tweaked version of the supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine from the CT5-V Blackwing.

The engine now produces a whopping 682-horsepower and 653 pound-feet of torque.

The high-performance Cadillac Escalade V can sprint from zero to 60 mph in less than 4.4 seconds.

General Motors (GM) luxury brand Cadillac has introduced an ultimate high-performance version of the popular high-riding Cadillac Escalade luxury full-size SUV.

The all-new hulking four-wheeler, the 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V, is the automaker’s most powerful SUV yet – thanks to a tweaked version of the supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine from the CT5-V Blackwing, that now produces a whopping 682-horsepower and 653 pound-feet of torque.

Yes… the Cadillac Escalade-V is very quick, according to the automaker as the high-performance SUV can sprint from zero to 60 mph in less than 4.4 seconds.

The beastly mill is mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission and fitted with Front Brembo high-performance brakes to give the Escalade-V confident pedal feel and secure stopping power.

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The Cadillac V also come with an all-new V-Mode, that can accessed via a button near the shifter. It allows drivers to set the suspension, steering, and brake pedal feel in Tour or Sport.

The Escalade-V differentiates itself from the base Escalade, thanks to its own special 22-inch wheels with all-season tyres, a blacked-out trim, a mesh grille and a three-mode performance exhaust with four great big exhaust tips.

Inside, it packs Platinum Escalade features, including zebra wood trim with semi-aniline leather seating, high-spec AKG audio system with 36 speakers and a massive 38-inch-wide OLED dash display.

The 2023 Cadillac Escalade V goes on sale late this summer with an MSRP of $149,990, excluding the destination charge and local taxes in Nigeria.

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