The 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ offers quite a few premium options and packages, including the all-new Executive Second-Row Seating Package, a first for the Escalade nameplate. This package upgrades the second-row seats with a myriad of creature comforts and luxuries, and below, Cadillac Society reveals exactly what is included in this pack.
Offered as an option for the 2025 Escalade IQ Luxury 2 and Sport 2 trims, the Executive Second-Row Seating Package (production code ABV) is a $7,500 extra. It is unavailable on the Luxury 1 or Sport 1 trims.
Content included in the package is as follows:
It’s important to note that opting for the Executive Second-Row Seating Package requires that the Rear Seat Entertainment System (production code UW9) also be selected. This package, which adds $1,995 to the overall cost of the Escalade IQ, bundles the following:
Together, the Executive Second-Row Seating Package plus the Rear Seat Entertainment System add $8,725 to the overall cost of the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ. And speaking of pricing for the Escalade IQ, Cadillac Society reported just yesterday that the full-size luxury SUV will start at $129,990 for the base Luxury 1 trim, while the priciest model in the lineup is the Sport 2 trim, which carries a $150,490 price tag.
As a reminder, the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ rides on the BT1 platform and is capable of delivering a maximum 450 miles of driving range on a single charge, along with 680 horsepower and 615 pound-feet of torque in Normal Mode. Engaging Max Mode coaxes 750 horsepower and 785 pound-feet of torque from the electric driveline.
Assembly of the luxury electric SUV will be handled at the Detroit-Hamtramck plant, now known as Factory Zero, with the start of regular production (SORP) is expected to kick off in early October 2024.
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