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Precursor to future LS3 engine=L92 specs (07 Caddy Escalade)

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Default Precursor to future LS3 engine=L92 specs (07 Caddy Escalade)

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Models:
Cadillac Escalade AWD

Body style / driveline:
full-size, 4-door luxury sport utility, front-engine, all-wheel-drive version

Construction:
all-welded, fully-boxed, ladder-type channel design, with hydroformed front and rear sections

EPA vehicle class:
full-size, 4-door luxury sport utility

Manufacturing location:
Arlington , Texas

Key competitors:
Lincoln Navigator, Lexus LX 470, Mercedes-Benz G-Class, Infiniti QX56


Engine

Type:
6200 6.2L V-8 (L92)

Displacement (cu in / cc):
378 / 6199

Bore & stroke (in / mm):
4.06 x 3.62 / 103.25 x 92

Block material:
cast aluminum

Cylinder head material:
cast aluminum

Valvetrain:
OHV, 2 valves per cylinder

Ignition system:
coil near plug ignition, iridium electrode tip/ iridium core spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires

Fuel delivery:
sequential fuel injection

Compression ratio:
10.5:1

Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm):
403 / 301 @ 5700*

Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm):
417 / 565 @ 4400*

Recommended fuel:
premium recommended but not required

Maximum engine speed (rpm):
5900

Emissions controls:
close-coupled catalytic converter, Quick Sync 58X ignition, returnless fuel rail, fast-response O2 sensor

Estimated fuel economy:
TBD


Transmission

Type:
Hydra-Matic 6L80 6-speed automatic

Gear ratios (:1):

First:
4.027

Second:
2.364

Third:
1.522

Fourth:
1.152

Fifth:
0.852

Sixth:
0.667

Reverse:
3.064

Final drive ratio:
3.42

Overall ratio (spread):
6.04


Chassis/Suspension

Front:
independent, coil-over-shock w/36-mm stabilizer bar; Road Sensing Suspension, real-time damping

Rear:
five-link with coil springs, 28-mm stabilizer bar

Traction control:
all-speed traction control

Steering type:
power-assisted rack-and-pinion

Steering ratio:
17.75

Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock:
3

Turning circle, curb-to-curb
(ft / m):
39.04 / 11.9


Brakes

Type:
power-assisted four-wheel discs with standard four-channel ABS; vented front discs, solid rear discs; twin-piston front calipers, single-piston rear calipers

Rotor diameter x thickness
(in / mm):
front: 13 x 1.18 / 330.2 x 30
rear: 13.5 x .787 / 345 x 20


Wheels/Tires

Wheel size and type:
18-inch x 8-inch 7-spoke machined aluminum (std.)

18-inch x 8-inch 7-spoke chromed aluminum (opt.)

22-inch x 9-inch 7-spoke chromed aluminum (opt.)

Tires:
P265/65R18 AL2 Bridgestone (touring) blackwall steel-belted radials (domestic and export)

P285/45R22 AL3 Bridgestone (performance) blackwall steel-belted radials


Dimensions
Exterior

Wheelbase (in / mm):
116 / 2946

Overall length (in / mm):
202.5 / 5143

Overall width (in / mm):
79 / 2007

Overall height (in / mm):
AWD: 74.3 / 1887

Track (in / mm):
front: 68.2 / 1731.8

rear: 67.0 / 1701.8

Minimum ground clearance (in / mm):
9 / 228.8

Step-in height (in / mm):
AWD: 22 / 557.9

Ground to top of load floor (in / mm):
AWD: 31.6 / 802.1

Approach angle (deg):
17

Departure angle (deg):
21.9

Curb weight (lb / kg):
AWD: 5818 / 2645

Weight distribution
(% front/ rear):
52 / 48


Interior

First Row
Second Row
Third Row

Seating capacity (8 total):
2
2 / 3
2 / 3

Headroom (in / mm):
40.3 / 1023
38.5 / 978.0
38.2 / 971.3

Legroom (in / mm):
41.3 / 1048.9
39.0 / 990.8
25.4 / 644.2

Shoulder room (in / mm):
65.3 / 1657.9
65.3 / 1657.4
61.7 / 1566.1

Hip room (in / mm):
64.4 / 1636.7
60.6 / 1538.9
49.1 / 1246.5

Cargo volume (cu ft / L):

Behind 1 st row, 2 nd row folded no third row
108.9 / 3084

Behind 2 nd row no third row
60.3 / 1707.7

Behind 3 rd row
16.9 / 478.6


Capacities

EPA interior volume
(cu ft / L):
108.9 / 3084

GVWR: (lb / kg):
AWD: 7100 / 3220.5

Payload, base (lb / kg):
AWD: 1282 / 582.7 (with third-row seat)

Trailer towing maximum (lb / kg):
AWD: 7400 / 3356

Fuel tank (gal / L):
26 / 98.4

Engine oil (qt / L):
6 / 5.7

Cooling system (qt / L):
14.8 / 14


*Preliminary, pending certification. A new voluntary power and torque certification procedure developed by the SAE Engine Test Code committee was approved March 31, 2005.
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