2022 Cadillac Escalade: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

28 builds left the factory as a 2022 Escalade, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 21 main configurations sell for $44,499–$84,206 today.

  • 21 main configurations
  • 13,120 vehicles built
  • 479 for sale right now
  • $44,499–$84,206 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 Luxury · 4WD 1GYS4BKL-N Sport Platinum · 4WD Premium Luxury · 4WD 1GYS4CKL-N Premium Luxury Platinum · 4WD
Typical price today $56,789 $67,220 $58,348 $62,980
For sale right now 70 131 50 25
Vehicles built 2,889 2,798 1,264 730
Same on every 2022 Escalade
  • Engine 6.2L 8-cyl
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Seats 7
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

784 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Premium Luxury · 4WD 1GYS4BKL-N
$56,789
Sport Platinum · 4WD
$67,220
Premium Luxury · 4WD 1GYS4CKL-N
$58,348
Premium Luxury Platinum · 4WD
$62,980
Luxury · 4WD
$53,998
Premium Luxury
$58,702
$43,164 $54,056 $64,949 $75,841 $86,733
Price trend

Median down $4,769 over the last 12 months.

2022 Escalade price history →
Will it hold value?

A Escalade typically keeps about 41% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $24,795 today.

Escalade depreciation by year →
Cost to run

21/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2022 Escalade

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★ ★ 4 / 5

4 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • ✓ 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 1GYS4DKT-N means

1GY S4DKT · N
1GY
the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
S4DKT
together encode the Escalade line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3L 6cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Cadillac filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
N
in position 10 — model year 2022
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2022 Cadillac Escalade prices →