The Cadillac Escalade IQ AWD was officially introduced in August 2023. At its core, it features a 200 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 724 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces All-Wheel Drive 560 kW (750 hp), allowing it to sprint to 100 km/h in 5 sec 0-60 mph. Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 130000 USD.
Shifting focus to the alternative, the Mercedes EQS SUV 450 4MATIC officially made its debut in January 2024. Energy is supplied by a 118 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 658 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces All-Wheel Drive 265 kW (355 hp), enabling an acceleration of 6.1 sec 0-100 km/h (5.9 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 110000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | August 2023 | January 2024 |
| Release date | September 2024 | January 2024 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 560 kW (750 hp) | All-Wheel Drive 265 kW (355 hp) |
| Torque | 1064 Nm (785 lb-ft) | 800 Nm (590 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 5 sec 0-60 mph | 6.1 sec 0-100 km/h (5.9 sec 0-60 mph) |
| Top speed | - | 210 km/h (130 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 200 kWh total | 118 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Lithium-ion NCMA (800V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) |
| Driving range | 724 km | 658 km |
| Consumption | - | 20.6 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | - |
| Home charging | Type 2 11.5 kW, Type 2 19.2 kW | Type 2 9.6 kW (USA only), Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 12.25 hours, Type 2 22 kW |
| Charging station | CCS | CCS 200 kW max, 10-80% in 31 min |
| Additional | V2H bi-directional charging | - |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 4/7 seats | 5 door SUV, 5/7 seats |
| Dimensions | 5697 x 2167 x 1934 mm (224.3 x 85.3 x 76.1 in) | 5125 x 1959 x 1718 mm (201.8 x 77.1 x 67.6 in) |
| Weight | - | 2840 kg unladen, 3410 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R24 | R20, R21, R22 |
| Trunk volume | 1958 l, 3374 l max | 645 l, 2100 l max |
| Front trunk | 345 l | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 55" touchscreen (integrated with the driver display) | 12.8" or 17.7" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 11" | 12.3" |
| Head-up display | No | Yes, with augmented reality |
| Various | 11" features settings display, 8" rear seats features settings display | 12.3" passenger display, 11.6" rear passenger display, Rear comfort armrest with detachable tablet |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated, cooled and ventilated front and rear seats with massage, heated armrests | Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats, hot-stone massaging seats |
| Roof | All-glass roof with variable light transmission, 4 individually controlled zones | Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360˚ camera, reversing camera, Remote Auto Parking | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, self parking, remote parking assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Miscellaneous | Two 12.6" rear passenger displays, 5 climate zones | - |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, center, rear, head airbag system | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags, belt airbags for rear seats, third row side head aibags |
| Driving aids | LiDAR, radars, multiple cameras. Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Front/Rear Pedestrian Braking, Blind Zone Steering Assist, Front Pedestrian Braking With Bicyclist Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Reverse Automatic Braking, Side Bicyclist Alert | LIDAR, Traffic sign assistant, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active distance assistant Distronic, Adaptive high beam assistant, Active Brake Assist with cross-traffic function, Pedestrian warning function in the area of zebra crossings, Active Emergency Stop Assist, Active Evasive Steering Assist, Congestion emergency braking function, PRE-SAFE PLUS and Impulse Side with body-raising function |
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Misc
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| Price | 130000 USD | 110000 USD |