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2006 Cadillac Escalade MPG & fuel economy

The 2006 Cadillac Escalade is a SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 14 MPG combined (13 city / 17 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 13 to 14 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 2005 model. Among 82 SUVs rated for 2006, it ranks 80th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $4,232 a year to fuel.

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Combined 14 MPG 13 MPG city · 17 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $4,232 15,000 mi/yr · $28.21 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2006 #80 of 82 SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2006 Cadillac Escalade's fuel average is 6.0 km/L (16.8 L/100 km), or 14 MPG combined: 5.5 km/L in the city and 7.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City135.518.1
Highway177.213.8
Combined146.016.8

How it ranks among 2006 SUVs

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  1. 1Ford Escape Hybrid29 MPG $1,603
  2. 2Lexus RX Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  3. 3Mazda Tribute Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  4. 4Toyota Highlander Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  5. 5Mercury Mariner Hybrid27 MPG $1,722
  6. 80Cadillac Escalade14 MPG $4,232
  7. 82Mercedes-Benz G-Class12 MPG $4,938
2006 EscaladeOther SUVsClass median: $2,735/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Escalade MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 6.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Escalade 2WD
Gas 13 MPG 17 MPG 14 MPG — $4,232
4WD/AWD · 6.0L 8-cyl · 4-speed automatic
Escalade AWD
Gas 12 MPG 16 MPG 13 MPG — $4,558

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
6.0L 8-cyl
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
635 g/mi

2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2006 Cadillac Escalade?

Up to 14 MPG combined (13 city / 17 highway); ratings range from 13 to 14 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2006 Cadillac Escalade use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2006 Cadillac Escalade?

The 2006 Cadillac Escalade's fuel average is 6.0 km/L (16.8 L/100 km), or 14 MPG combined: 5.5 km/L in the city and 7.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2006 Cadillac Escalade per year?

About $4,232 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $28.21 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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