2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2026 Escalade IQL, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $117,001–$176,959 today.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 2,812 vehicles built
  • 254 for sale right now
  • $117,001–$176,959 typical price range

Which Escalade IQL 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.

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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 $138,815 $161,713 $135,070 $156,644
For sale right now 127 67 49 11
Vehicles built 1,255 997 382 178
Same on every 2026 Escalade IQL
  • Engine Electric
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Electric
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

282 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
Sport 1 · Battery electric · AWD
$138,815
Sport 2 · Battery electric · AWD
$161,713
Luxury 1 · Battery electric · AWD
$135,070
$113,490 $130,685 $147,879 $165,074 $182,268
Price trend

Median up $3,720 over the last 12 months.

2026 Escalade IQL price history →

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2026 Escalade IQL
  • ✓ 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
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 1GYLEMKL-T means

1GY LEMKL · T
1GY
the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
LEMKL
together encode the Escalade IQL 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 1GYLEMKL 9TU108203 1GYLEMKL 7TU107910

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