2025 Cadillac Escalade ESV: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
16 builds left the factory as a 2025 Escalade ESV, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 15 main configurations sell for $79,995–$184,999 today.
- 15 main configurations
- 10,959 vehicles built
- 256 for sale right now
- $79,995–$184,999 typical price range
Which Escalade ESV is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Escalade ESV
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Sport · 4WD 1GYS9NRL-S6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 972 built.
$86,165 great deal $100,783 typical $112,625 top of market -
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Premium Luxury Platinum · 4WD 1GYS9MRL-S6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 587 built.
$96,968 great deal $107,014 typical $122,185 top of market -
V-Series · 4WD 1GYS9SR9-S6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 905 built.
$150,216 great deal $161,896 typical $184,999 top of market -
Premium Luxury · 4WD 1GYS9KRL-S6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 1,040 built.
$87,488 great deal $97,799 typical $106,590 top of market -
Sport +Touring PKG · 4WD 1GYS9PRL-S6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 1,082 built.
$79,995 great deal $100,696 typical $113,356 top of market -
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Most common — 35% of 2025 Escalade ESVs
Sport Platinum · 4WD 1GYS9RRL-S6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 3,889 built.
$99,799 great deal $113,500 typical $129,090 top of market -
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Luxury · 4WD 1GYS9JRL-S
6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 293 built.
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Premium Luxury +Touring PKG · 4WD 1GYS9LRL-S
6.2L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 1,156 built.
$92,900 great deal $97,990 typical $115,790 top of market
What actually differs
| Sport Platinum · 4WD | Premium Luxury +Touring PKG · 4WD | Sport +Touring PKG · 4WD | Premium Luxury · 4WD | |
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| Typical price today | $113,500 | $97,990 | $100,696 | $97,799 |
| For sale right now | 95 | 16 | 23 | 23 |
| Vehicles built | 3,889 | 1,156 | 1,082 | 1,040 |
Same on every 2025 Escalade ESV
- Engine 6.2L 8-cyl
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
450 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What 1GYS9NRL-S means
- 1GY
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
- S9NRL
- together encode the Escalade ESV line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 6.2L 8cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Cadillac filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- S
- in position 10 — model year 2025
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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