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Engine Specs
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Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions



Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Overview 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Model Cadillac Escalade ESV
Body style / driveline luxury 1/2-ton, 7- or 8-passenger 4-door sport-utility, front-engine, all-wheel-drive
Construction body-on-frame, all-welded, fully boxed, ladder type, channel design, with hydroformed front and rear sections
EPA vehicle class full-size sport-utility
Manufacturing location Silao, Mexico
Key competitors Mercedes-Benz G-Class, Land Rover Range Rover, Lexus LX 470, Lincoln Navigator

Engine 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Type Vortec H.O. 6000 6.0L high-output (LQ9)
Displacement (cu in / cc) 364 / 6000
Bore & stroke (in / mm) 4 x 3.62 / 101.6 x 92
Block material cast iron
Cylinder head material cast aluminum
Valvetrain OHV
Ignition system coil-near-plug, platinum-tipped spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires
Induction system sequential central-port fuel injection
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) 345 / 257 @ 5200 rpm
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) 380 / 515 @ 4000 rpm
Recommended fuel premium unleaded recommended but not required
Maximum engine speed (rpm) 6000
Emissions controls 3-way low-density catalytic converter, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection system
MPG (city / hwy / combined) 13 / 17 / 15
MPIG (city / hwy / combined) 14 / 19 / 16
L/100km (city / hwy / combined) 19.9 / 14.8 / 17.6

Transmission 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Type Hydra-Matic 4L60-E HD, electronic 4-speed automatic
Gear Ratios (:1)
   1st
3.06
   2nd 1.63
   3rd 1.00
   4th 0.70
  Reverse 2.29
Final drive ratio 3.73
Transfer Case one-speed open differential

Chassis / Suspension 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Front
independent SLA with torsion bars, Road Sensing Suspension RSS, 32-mm stabilizer bar, monotube shocks
Rear
5-link with coil springs, with automatic air-leveling system, Road Sensing Suspension RSS, 30-mm stabilizer bar, monotube shocks
Traction control system
4-channel StabiliTrak stability enhancement system (including ABS-based traction control)
Steering type
power recirculating ball
Steering gear ratio
14:1
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock
3
Turning circle,
curb-to-curb (ft / m)
43.08 / 13.43

Brakes 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Type Hydroboost, 4-wheel disc with 4-wheel ABS, dual-piston calipers with Dynamic Rear Proportioning
Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm)
Front
12.01 x 1.14 / 305 x 29
Rear
13 x 1.18 / 330 x 30
Total swept area
(sq in / sq cm)
Front
213.6 / 1378
Rear
223.7 / 1443

Wheels & Tires 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Wheel size and type ESV 17-inch x 7.5-inch chrome
ESV Platinum Edition 20-inch x 8.5-inch chrome
Tires ESV 17-inch all-season Goodyear Touring steel-belted radials P265/70/R17
ESV Platinum Edition 20-inch all-season Goodyear Touring steel-belted radials P275/55R20

Exterior Dimensions 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Wheelbase (in / mm) 130 / 3302
Overall length (in / mm) 221.4 / 5570
Overall width (in / mm) 79.5 / 2019
Height, overall with luggage rack (in / mm) 75.7 / 1923
Track (in / mm) Front 65 / 1651
Rear 66 / 1676
Ground clearance (in / mm) 10.7 / 271.7
Step-in height (in / mm) 22 / 559
to assist step (in / mm) 14 / 356
Curb weight (lb / kg) ESV 5820 / 2639.7
ESV Platinum Edition 5933 / 2691
Weight distribution (% front / rear) 52 / 48

Interior Dimensions Escalade ESV
Seating capacity (7-8) Front 2
Middle 2 or 3
Rear 3
Head room (in / mm) Front 40.7 / 10
Middle 39 / 991
Rear 38.6 / 980
Leg room (in / mm) Front 41.3 / 1049
Middle 39.1 / 993
Rear 36.1 / 917
Shoulder room (in / mm) Front 65.2 / 1656
Middle 65.1 / 1654
Rear 64.8 / 1646
Hip room (in / mm) Front 61.4 / 1560
Middle 61.6 / 1565
Rear 49.2 / 1250

Capacities 2005 Cadillac Escalade ESV
EPA interior volume (cu ft / L) (with seatback in 'up' position) 131.6 / 3726 (third row removed, second seats folded down)
90 / 2549 (third row seat removed)
45.7 / 1297 (behind third row)
Cargo volume (cu ft / L) (with rear seat removed) 63.6 / 1801
Maximum (with 2nd-row seatback in 'down' position) 108 / 3064
Trailer towing maximum (lb / kg) ESV: 7700/ 3493
ESV Platinum: 7300 / 3311
Fuel tank (gal / L) 31 / 117.3
Engine oil (qt / L) 6 / 5.7
Cooling system (qt / L) 16.8 / 15.9
GVWR, standard (lb / kg) 7200 / 3266
Payload, base (lb / kg) ESV: 1380 / 626
ESV Platinum Edition: 1267 / 575
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