2009 Cadillac Escalade Platinum Edition

 




Exterior Colors:
Black Raven
White Diamond (Tri-coat)
Stealth Gray
Infrared (Tintcoat)
Blue Chip
Quicksilver
Gold Mist
Black Cherry

Interior Color:
Cocoa Exclusive Leather

Engine:
6.2 – liter Gen IV Vortec V8 VVT engine: 403 hp @ 5,700 rpm; 417 lb.-ft. torque @ 4,300 rpm with E85 capability

Drivetrain:
All-wheel drive system
With single-speed open differential transfer case, 40/60 front/rear torque split and full-time operation
New 6 speed automatic transmission
Hydra-Matic 6L80 heavy-duty 6-speed automatic transmission with electronically controlled shifts plus-Driver Shift Control manual mode and tow/haul mode
Final drive ratio – 3.42

Brakes:
4-wheel discs, Anti-lock Braking System
Twin-piston front calipers

Performance:
0-60 mph – 6.5 seconds

 

Body, Chassis and Suspension/Steering:
Construction – All-welded fully boxed ladder-type frame
Level Control – Automatic electronic rear level control system
Magnetic Ride Control – Coil-over shock-front/5-link rear with magneto-rheological fluid-filled shocks and computer-controlled real-time damping
Rear Locking Differential
StabiliTrak with Rollover Mitigation – Computer-controlled, 4-channel electronic stability control system with rollover mitigation
Steering – Power rack-and-pinion
Traction Control – All-speed traction control with brake and engine intervention
Trailering – Heavy-Duty Trailering Package

Wheels and Tires:
P285/45R22 blackwall performance touring tires
22” multi-spoke chromed aluminum
Remote dismountable spare tire system with anti-theft lock

Exterior Features:
Heavy Tow Package
Lighting System

  • LED headlamps
  • Perimeter lighting with mirror-mounted puddle lamps
  • IntelliBeam headlamps with automatic high-/low-beam switching

Mirrors

  • Exterior rearview, heated, power-adjustable, power-folding with defrost, curb view assistance, LED turn signal indicators, puddle lamps and automatic dimming driver’s side

Power Liftgate

  • Open/close; with remote control
  • With wiper, defrost and deep tainted window

Rainsense Windshield Wipers

  • Automatic activation

Roof Rack

  • Luggage rack

Running Boards

  • Black lateral electric foldable, power-adjustable running boards with chrome

Side Blind Zone Alert

  • Notifies you with visual cues in the side mirrors if it detects a vehicle entering into your blind spots

Stainless Steel Exhaust
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist

  • With LED indicator light and audible warning

Vehicle Theft Deterrent

  • PASS-Key III+

 

Interior Features:
Adaptive Remote Start

  • Includes 2 remote transmitters, remote start, panic button, anti-theft alarm, climate-control system and heated seat activation

Adjustable Pedals

  • Power adjustable, with memory

Air Bags

  • Dual-stage driver and front passenger, front-impact, and Automatic Occupant Sensing System
  • Head curtain side air bags with rollover protection for all passenger rows. When the second stage frontal air bags deploy during a severe frontal impact, the head curtain side air bags will also deploy for extra protection from secondary and tertiary impacts

Audio and Video Systems

  • Premium BOSE® 5.1 Cabin Surround® Sound System, AudioPilot® noise compensation technology; and 10 speakers equalized to Escalade’s interior
  • Steering-wheel audio controls
  • Independent rear-seat audio controls with two headphone jacks
  • XM Radio
  • XM NavTraffic
  • Bluetooth®

Climate Control

  • Tri-zone automatic electronic climate control with individual settings for driver, front passenger and rear seating area

Consoles

  • Dual-lid center floor console with large storage compartments and 4 cupholders, overhead console with reading lamps and Universal Home Remote

Cupholders

  • Heated and cooled cupholders in front console

Driver Information Center (DIC)

  • Large 4-line DIC has up to 46 driver information messages, including tire pressure monitor, trip odometer and fuel information such as range, fuel used and average economy. All readouts are displayed in English, French or Spanish. The DIC is the control center to personalize the vehicle with features such as remote door locking and unlocking feedback, headlamp delay, perimeter lighting, seat position recall, alarm warning and outside mirror curbview settings.

DVD Navigation System

  • Full-featured 8” diagonal touch-screen DVD Navigation System; provides easy-to-use top slot for map disc, menu-driven operation plus voice recognition; provides turn-by-turn instructions and voice prompts for directions (limited detailed routing)
  • 6-disc DVD/CD and MP3

Entertainment System

  • In-dash DVD with roof-mounted flip-down 8” diagonal screen, two, 2-channel wireless headphones, auxiliary audio/video jacks, remote game plug-in
  • Rear-Seat Entertainment System with two independent 7” diagonal DVD screens integrated into the front headrests; remote; 2-channel head phones

Floor Mats

  • Platinum Distinctive Floor Mats

Instrument Panel

  • Analog clock and gauges

Keyless Access
Rearview Camera

  • Automatic operation when vehicle is put in reverse

Safety Belts, Front Pretensioner, 360⁰ Activation

  • Lap and shoulder belts in all seating positions
  • Front seat belt pretensioners activate with impact detection from all sides of the vehicle

Steering Wheel

  • Power adjustable steering column; color-keyed leather trim; authentic wood accent
  • Heated steering wheel

Steering Wheel Controls

  • Audio system, cruise control, OnStar, Hands-Free Calling button

Sunroof

  • Power, tilt-sliding with express open/close and sunshade

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • Includes individual sensors with specific pressures displayed in Driver Information Center

Universal Home Remote

  • 3-channel programmable

Windows

  • Driver and front windows express-up and -down

Seating:
Front –

  • With TEHAMA aniline full leather seats, independent heated and cooled seatbacks and cushions with 3 heat settings, 14-way power adjusting including 4-way power lumbar, memory setting for 2 drivers

Second-row –

  • Bench with TEHAMA aniline full leather seats and heated cushions (outboard), 60/40 split-folding seats, adjustable head restraints (outboard), folding center armrest with storage area

Third-row –

  • 3-passenger with full Nuance leather seats; 50/50 split-bench seats adjust individually and can be folded, tumbled forward or totally removed
  • 2nd DVD Screen for 3rd row seat

Platinum Special Features:
Special Front Panel Design
Platinum Distinctive Exterior Emblems
New V type Front Grille both Superior and Inferior

Fuel Consumption:
(city/highway) – 12/19
Fuel Delivery – Sequential fuel injection

 

Capacities:
Fuel Tank – 26 gal.
Trailering Capacity – 8,100 lbs.
Payload – 1,609 lbs.
Seating – 8 with 2nd-row bench; 7 with 2nd-row buckets

Interior Dimensions:
Head Room (front/middle/rear) – 41.1 in./39.2 in./37.9 in.
Hip Room (front/middle/rear) – 64.4 in./60.8 in./49.1 in.
Leg Room (front/middle/rear) – 41.3 in./39.0 in./25.6 in.
Shoulder Room (front/middle/rear) – 65.3 in./65.2 in./61.7 in.
Cargo volume behind third-row seat – 16.9 cu. Ft.
Cargo volume behind second-row with third-row seats removed – 60.3 cu. Ft.
Cargo volume with second-row seats stowed and third row removed – 108.9 cu. Ft.

Weights:
Curb weight – 5,691 lbs.

GVWR – 7,300 lbs.