2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
4 builds left the factory as a 2026 Escalade IQ, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $107,375–$169,258 today.
- 4 main configurations
- 3,370 vehicles built
- 376 for sale right now
- $107,375–$169,258 typical price range
Which Escalade IQ 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 IQ
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Luxury 1 · Battery electric · AWD 1GYTECKL-TElectric, All-wheel drive. 528 built.
$107,375 great deal $132,319 typical $139,266 top of market -
Luxury 2 · Battery electric · AWD 1GYTEDKL-TElectric, All-wheel drive. 219 built.
$117,510 great deal $145,992 typical $164,820 top of market -
Sport 2 · Battery electric · AWD 1GYTEFKL-TElectric, All-wheel drive. 1,030 built.
$114,557 great deal $156,315 typical $169,258 top of market -
Most common — 47% of 2026 Escalade IQs
Sport 1 · Battery electric · AWD 1GYTEEKL-TElectric, All-wheel drive. 1,593 built.
$108,990 great deal $136,360 typical $145,440 top of market
What actually differs
| Sport 1 · Battery electric · AWD | Sport 2 · Battery electric · AWD | Luxury 1 · Battery electric · AWD | Luxury 2 · Battery electric · AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $136,360 | $156,315 | $132,319 | $145,992 |
| For sale right now | 170 | 89 | 79 | 38 |
| Vehicles built | 1,593 | 1,030 | 528 | 219 |
Same on every 2026 Escalade IQ
- Engine Electric
- Drivetrain All-wheel drive
- Fuel Electric
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
655 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Sport 1 · Battery electric · AWD
$136,360
Sport 2 · Battery electric · AWD
$156,315
Luxury 1 · Battery electric · AWD
$132,319
Luxury 2 · Battery electric · AWD
$145,992
$104,153
$121,699
$139,245
$156,790
$174,336
Safety, in plain English
Driver assistance — every 2026 Escalade IQ
- ✓ 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
What 1GYTECKL-T means
1GY
TECKL
·
T
- 1GY
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
- TECKL
- together encode the Escalade IQ line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), Electric, All-wheel drive — as Cadillac filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- T
- in position 10 — model year 2026
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run
1GYTECKL
5TU108130
1GYTECKL
1TU102082
1GYTECKL
0TU108648
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