The current, fourth-generation Escalade has served Cadillac very well since its introduction for the 2015 model year. And for the 2019 model year, the family of full-size SUVs is getting a few small updates to keep it fresh until the all-new, fifth-gen model arrives for the 2020 model year.
Two existing colors are replaced with two new ones:
Deleted Colors
New Colors
There’s also a new Sport Package, which includes:
The package is available on Luxury, Premium Luxury and Platinum models with the following colors:
However, order guides state that the package is no longer available – meaning that it has likely already been built out or canceled.
Lastly, there is a hands-free liftgate with logo light that is added as a standard feature to all Escalade models and trim levels.
And that does it for the updates and changes to the 2019 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, which will likely be the last year of the fourth-gen model, as an all-new Escalade is expected for the 2020 model year.
The updates and changes described herein are specific to the U.S. market and may be different for other markets.
Joining the City Sport Edition and Track Performance Edition models.
It was previously thought that the new hardware would be exclusive to Optiq-V models.
The result of an ongoing price war in the Chinese market.
It's a brand new feature for the 2026 model year.
Unlike the smaller XT5, this will be the end of the road for the XT6.
No, it doesn't fly, but it is capable of "dust-phobic vibrations".