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2012 Cadillac Escalade Base 2WD 4dr

2012 Cadillac Escalade
Trim Info:
2WD, 4 Door
14 (2011) mpg city / 18 (2011) mpg hwy
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Technical Specifications

Technical Data
Body Style:
4 Door
Drivetrain:
2WD
Passenger Capacity:
7
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
14 (2011)
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
18 (2011)
Engine Type:
Gas V8
Displacement:
6.2L/376
Fuel System:
SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
403 @ 5700
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
417 @ 4300
Trans Description Cont.:
HD Automatic w/OD
Front Tire Size:
P265/65R18
Rear Tire Size:
P265/65R18
Spare Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Front Wheel Size (in):
18 x 8
Rear Wheel Size (in):
18 x 8
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
13.5 x 0.8
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
26
Wheelbase (in):
116.0
Advanced Technical Data
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs):
3250
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs):
3550
Curb Weight - Front (lbs):
2704
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs):
2784
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score:
1
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs):
7100
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):
16 (2011)
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs):
14000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
8300
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
1245
Engine Order Code:
L94
Trans Order Code:
MYC
Trans Type:
6
First Gear Ratio (:1):
4.03
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
2.36
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
1.53
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
1.15
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.85
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.67
Reverse Ratio (:1):
3.06
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year:
11.6 (2011)
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
160
Frame Type:
Ladder-type
Suspension Type - Front:
Indep torsion bar
Suspension Type - Rear:
5-link coil springs
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs):
3250
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs):
4100
Axle Type - Front:
Independent
Axle Type - Rear:
Semi-Floating
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs):
3925
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs):
4200
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear:
3.42
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):
46
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):
46
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):
1.41
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
1.10
Front Tire Order Code:
QXK
Rear Tire Order Code:
QXK
Spare Tire Order Code:
ZRS
Spare Wheel Size (in):
17 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Material:
Steel
Steering Type:
Pwr
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center:
17.8
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock:
3
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
39.0
Brake Type:
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
13.0 x 1.2
Front Head Room (in):
41.1
Front Leg Room (in):
41.3
Front Shoulder Room (in):
65.2
Front Hip Room (in):
60.5
Second Head Room (in):
39.2
Second Leg Room (in):
39.0
Second Shoulder Room (in):
65.2
Second Hip Room (in):
60.8
Third Head Room (in):
37.9
Third Leg Room (in):
25.6
Third Shoulder Room (in):
61.7
Third Hip Room (in):
49.1
Length, Overall w/rear bumper (in):
202.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
79.0
Height, Overall (in):
75.9
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in):
31.6
Ground Clearance, Front (in):
9
Ground Clearance, Rear (in):
9
Rear Door Type:
Liftgate
Side Door Type:
Swing-out
Step Up Height - Front (in):
21.8
Step Up Height - Side (in):
21.8
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):
108.9
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):
60.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
16.9


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