The Escalade-V ESV supercharged 6.2L V8 uses direct injection (DI) and variable valve timing (VVT).
CADILLAC V-SERIES · CANADA
ESCALADE-V ESV
The extended-body Escalade-V combines the same supercharged V8 performance output with ESV cargo volume and third-row space.
Model information dated · September 9, 2026
509 kW @ 6,000 rpm; 653 lb-ft (885 N-m) @ 4,400 rpm.
V-Series ESV is AWD.
4,027.1 L behind the first row with rear seats folded.
1,175.3 L behind the third row.
MY PRODUCT-SPECIALIST TAKE
Why I steer some clients toward Escalade-V ESV
Escalade-V ESV is the answer when a client wants both sides of the equation: the 682-hp supercharged V-Series experience and the extra cargo capacity of the extended ESV body. I only steer someone toward the ESV when that additional space actually improves the way the family or business will use the vehicle.
If the standard Escalade-V already has enough room, I would rather say that than upsell length for the sake of it. If maximum cargo space matters and the client still wants the V-Series powertrain, V ESV is the unique combination.
V-Series character with maximum Escalade space
The performance story is the same 682-hp supercharged V8 output, while the longer ESV body changes the space behind the passengers. It is a very specific mix of flagship luxury, performance and utility.
Do you really need the ESV space?
I start with passenger count, cargo, garage space and how the vehicle is used. If the extra body length solves a real problem, ESV makes sense. If it does not, the standard Escalade-V deserves the first drive.
Not a black-out package
The supercharged powertrain, performance braking and V-Series chassis treatment are the reason to choose it. The appearance is part of the experience, but it is not the whole story.
FAQ
Quick answers
Does Escalade-V ESV have the same 682-hp engine output?
Yes. The 2027 Escalade-V ESV supercharged 6.2L V8 is rated at 682 hp and 653 lb-ft of torque.
Is Escalade-V ESV AWD?
Yes. V-Series ESV is AWD.
How much cargo space is behind the third row?
41.5 cu ft, or 1,175.3 L, in the current Canadian ESV specifications.
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Model information dated: September 9, 2026
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