Cadillac Escalade ESV 2WD

20082015 · 9 configurations

Lowest
14
Average
16
Best
17

The Cadillac Escalade ESV 2WD has been tested by the EPA across 9 different configurations spanning model years 2008 through 2015. Over this period, the Escalade ESV 2WD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 14 MPG to 17 MPG, with an overall average of 16 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2015
17
2014
16
2013
16
2012
16
2011
16
2010
16
2009
15
2008
14

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Escalade ESV 2WD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Cadillac Escalade ESV 2WD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Cadillac Cadillac Escalade/ESV (from 2004 on; see 431 for 2003 only) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
250
Total Deaths
88

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
16.0%
Fire Occurrence
3.2%
Speeding Involved
14.8%
DUI Involved
12.4%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

84%
Front
7%
Side
9%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes30
Fatalities
10
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2022
Fatal Crashes39
Fatalities
17
Deaths/Crash
0.44
2021
Fatal Crashes27
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.26
2020
Fatal Crashes25
Fatalities
15
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2019
Fatal Crashes23
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.22
2018
Fatal Crashes24
Fatalities
11
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2017
Fatal Crashes22
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.27
2016
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.24
2015
Fatal Crashes25
Fatalities
10
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2014
Fatal Crashes14
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.14

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2015
7
2013
2
2012
1
2011
4
2010
1
2009
2
2008
4
Critical
Moderate
Advisory