Cadillac has introduced the 2026 Escalade IQL, an all-electric, extended-length version of its iconic SUV, offering enhanced passenger and cargo space.
Key Features:
- Dimensions: At 228.5 inches in length, the Escalade IQL surpasses the standard Escalade IQ by 4.2 inches, making it the longest SUV in production.
- Interior Space: The extended length provides an additional 4 inches of legroom for third-row passengers and increases cargo capacity, including a 12.2 cubic-foot front trunk (“eTrunk”).
- Performance: Equipped with a 205 kWh battery pack, the IQL delivers up to 750 horsepower and 785 lb-ft of torque, achieving 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds. It offers an estimated range of 460 miles and supports fast charging, adding up to 116 miles of range in 10 minutes.
- Technology: Features include a 55-inch pillar-to-pillar infotainment screen, Super Cruise hands-free driving technology, and an optional Executive Second Row package with massaging seats and personal screens.
- Pricing and Availability: The Escalade IQL starts at $132,695, with production set to begin in mid-2025 at GM’s Factory Zero plant in Detroit.
The Escalade IQL reflects Cadillac’s commitment to luxury and innovation in the electric vehicle market.
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