2025 Cadillac Escalade Towing Capacity
Quick Answer
The 2025 Cadillac Escalade has a maximum towing capacity of 8,200 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 7,600 to 8,200 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,510 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 7,700 lbs. The 2025 Escalade is available in 5 configurations with 3 engine options: 6.2L V8, 6.2L Supercharged V8, 3.0L Duramax Diesel I6.
To determine which 2025 Cadillac Escalade trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 5 configurations in the table below. Higher trims with larger engines generally offer greater towing capacity, while 4WD models may tow slightly less than their 2WD counterparts due to additional drivetrain weight.
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2025 Cadillac Escalade Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2025 Cadillac Escalade.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury | 8,200 lbs | 1,510 lbs | 7,400 lbs | 6.2L V8 | RWD |
| Premium Luxury | 8,200 lbs | 1,430 lbs | 7,500 lbs | 6.2L V8 | 4WD |
| Sport | 8,200 lbs | 1,380 lbs | 7,500 lbs | 6.2L V8 | 4WD |
| Premium Luxury | 8,200 lbs | 1,470 lbs | 7,400 lbs | 3.0L Duramax Diesel I6 | 4WD |
| V | 7,600 lbs | 1,270 lbs | 7,700 lbs | 6.2L Supercharged V8 | 4WD |
All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.
2025 Cadillac Escalade Engine Options
The 2025 Cadillac Escalade is available with 3 engine configurations. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 6.2L V8
- 6.2L Supercharged V8
- 3.0L Duramax Diesel I6
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