2018 · Midsize & Large SUV · Gas
2018 Cadillac Escalade MPG & fuel economy
The 2018 Cadillac Escalade is a midsize or large SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (14 city / 23 highway) on premium gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2017 model. Among 42 midsize & large SUVs rated for 2018, it ranks 36th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,485 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2018 Cadillac Escalade's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 14 | 6.0 | 16.8 |
| Highway | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| Combined | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
How it ranks among 2018 Midsize & Large SUVs
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Escalade MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 10-speed automatic Escalade 2WD |
Gas | 14 MPG | 23 MPG | 17 MPG | — | $3,485 |
| 4WD · 6.2L 8-cyl · 10-speed automatic Escalade 4WD |
Gas | 14 MPG | 21 MPG | 17 MPG | — | $3,485 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 6.2L 8-cyl
- Transmission
- 10-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 517 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 3/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 3/10
2018 Cadillac Escalade vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2018 Cadillac Escalade?
Up to 17 MPG combined (14 city / 23 highway).
What fuel does the 2018 Cadillac Escalade use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2018 Cadillac Escalade?
The 2018 Cadillac Escalade's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.0 km/L in the city and 9.8 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Cadillac Escalade per year?
About $3,485 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $23.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.