2015 Cadillac Escalade: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

34 builds left the factory as a 2015 Escalade, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 28 main configurations sell for $2,015–$45,000 today.

  • 28 main configurations
  • 17,963 vehicles built
  • 424 for sale right now
  • $2,015–$45,000 typical price range

Which Escalade 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

Premium · 4WD 1GYS4NKJ-F Luxury · 4WD Premium · 4WD 1GYS4CKJ-F ESV Premium · 4WD
Typical price today $20,378 $18,990 $18,998 $19,500
For sale right now 55 50 37 46
Vehicles built 2,441 2,254 1,748 1,619
Same on every 2015 Escalade
  • Engine 6.2L 8-cyl
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

587 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Premium · 4WD 1GYS4NKJ-F
$20,378
Luxury · 4WD 1GYS4MKJ-F
$18,990
Premium · 4WD 1GYS4CKJ-F
$18,998
ESV Premium · 4WD
$19,500
Luxury · 4WD 1GYS4BKJ-F
$19,995
ESV Luxury · 4WD
$18,663
$1,954 $13,053 $24,152 $35,251 $46,350
Price trend

Median down $2,002 over the last 12 months.

2015 Escalade price history →
Will it hold value?

A Escalade typically keeps about 58% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $10,950 today.

Escalade depreciation by year →
Cost to run

15/21 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,740/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2015 Escalade

Safety, in plain English

What 1GYS4NKJ-F means

1GY S4NKJ · F
1GY
the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
S4NKJ
together encode the Escalade 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
F
in position 10 — model year 2015
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run 1GYS4NKJ 2FR502569 1GYS4NKJ 3FR569391 1GYS4NKJ 0FR635251
6 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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