Escalade vs Chevy Tahoe
2022 Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevy Tahoe Comparison | Safety, Specs, & Features
If you’re looking for a three-row luxury SUV that has all of the latest bells and whistles, you’re probably considering the iconic 2022 Cadillac Escalade and the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe. But of these two impressive vehicles, which best suits your lifestyle?
The team at McLaughlin Cadillac in Moline, IL, has put together a comparison of the two models to help answer that question. You can learn more about the 2022 Escalade by perusing models in our new Cadillac Escalade inventory and by scheduling a test drive with your favorite model. You can also explore available lease and finance offers to pair with your Escalade. Have questions? Call us at (309) 797-5654 or reach us online.
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2022 Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevy Tahoe Power & Fuel Economy
You’ll find an enormous reserve of raw power under the hood of the 2022 Cadillac Escalade and Chevy Tahoe. All Escalade models come standard with a mighty 420-horsepower V8 engine, while most Tahoe trims are standard with a 355-horsepower V8. A Duramax® turbo diesel with 50 percent greater mileage is optional on either model, while two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive are choices on all Escalade and most Tahoe trims. And you won’t have to leave your camper or trailer behind, as the Escalade and Tahoe both tow up to 8,200 pounds. Find engine and fuel economy specs in the accompanying chart.
| Model | 2022 Cadillac Escalade | 2022 Cadillac Escalade | 2022 Chevy Tahoe | 2022 Chevy Tahoe | 2022 Chevy Tahoe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 | Duramax 3.0L turbo diesel I6 | 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 | 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 | Duramax 3.0L turbo diesel I6 |
| Horsepower | 420 HP | 277 HP | 355 HP | 420 HP | 277 HP |
| Torque | 460 lb.-ft. | 460 lb.-ft. | 383 lb.-ft. | 460 lb.-ft. | 460 lb.-ft. |
| MPG | 14 city / 19 hwy | 21 city / 27 hwy | 15 city / 20 hwy | 14 city / 20 hwy | 21 city / 28 hwy |
2022 Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevy Tahoe Dimensions & Cargo Space
If it’s space you need, then the full-size, three-row 2022 Cadillac Escalade and Chevy Tahoe will both fit the bill. These luxury SUVs boast seating for up to eight people in the Escalade or up to nine in the Tahoe, if fitted with bench seating in all rows. And with the power-folding rear seats down, both models offer a cavernous space for transporting large and bulky items. Cargo and dimension specs are in this chart.
| Model | 2022 Cadillac Escalade | 2022 Chevy Tahoe |
|---|---|---|
| Seating Capacity | Seven or eight | Seven, eight, or nine |
| Passenger Volume | 168.4 cu.-ft. | 168.3 cu.-ft. |
| Cargo Volume Behind First/Second/Third Row | 121 / 72.9 / 25.5 cu.-ft. | 122.9 / 72.6 / 25.5 cu.-ft. |
2022 Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevy Tahoe Exterior Design
The unmistakable style of the Cadillac Escalade has made it an icon, and the 2022 Escalade continues the tradition with chiseled lines, high-mounted LED headlights, and a massive visage. For its part, the Chevy Tahoe offers a signature Chevy SUV look with C-shaped LED daytime running lights. Both vehicles offer a range of modern convenience features, but available features that only come with the Escalade include:
- 22-in. alloy wheels
- Automatic on/off LED headlights with automatic leveling
- Power-folding outside mirrors with built-in turn signal indicators
- Illuminating door handles
- Front and rear soft-close doors
- Panoramic power sunroof (optional with Tahoe)
- Heavy-duty trailering equipment (optional with Tahoe)
2022 Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevy Tahoe Color Options
Personalize your SUV with one of the distinctive and vibrant color options available on both the Cadillac Escalade and Chevy Tahoe.
2022 Cadillac Escalade Colors
- Black Raven
- Crystal White Tricoat
- Satin Steel Metallic
- Dark Moon Blue Metallic
- Mahogany Metallic
- Galactic Gray Metallic
- Infrared Tintcoat
- Sandstone Metallic
- Wilder Metallic
2022 Chevy Tahoe Colors
- Iridescent Pearl Tricoat
- Black
- Cherry Red Tintcoat
- Midnight Blue Metallic
- Empire Beige Metallic
- Auburn Metallic
- Dark Ash Metallic
- Satin Steel Metallic
- Summit White
- Evergreen Gray Metalli
2022 Cadillac Escalade vs. Chevy Tahoe Safety Features
Make peace of mind a feature of every trip with the driver assistance and safety features you’ll find in the 2022 Cadillac Escalade and Chevy Tahoe. Both SUVs sport a range of cutting-edge features, including the latest in intelligent driver assist tech. Details on available features are in the chart.
| Model | 2022 Cadillac Escalade | 2022 Chevy Tahoe |
|---|---|---|
| Forward collision alert | X | X |
| Front pedestrian braking | X | X |
| Reverse automatic braking | X | X |
| Head-up display | X | X |
| Lane change alert with side blind zone alert | X | X |
| Lane keep assist with lane departure warning | X | X |
| Rear cross-traffic alert with pedestrian alert | X | X |
| Safety alert seat | X | X |
| Enhanced automatic emergency braking | X | O |
| Adaptive cruise control | X | O |
| Trailer side blind zone alert | X | O |
| Enhanced automatic parking assist with parallel and perpendicular park and unpark | X | - |
| Super Cruise driver assistance system* | X | - |
X = available, O = add-on option only
*Beginning with production starting May 9, 2022, vehicles will not be equipped with Super Cruise and its content. See dealer for details or the window label for the features on a specific vehicle.
May not represent actual vehicle. (Options, colors, trim and body style may vary)
The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Dealer sets final price.
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