2021 Cadillac Escalade market value, prices & key facts
What dealers are asking for the 2021 Cadillac Escalade right now, from 223 current listings at 200 dealerships across 39 states, with EPA fuel economy, NHTSA safety ratings and recalls for this model year.
Asking prices of current listings · AutosXchange live dealer listings, November 7, 2026 · not sold prices
2021 Cadillac Escalade key facts
- Body style
- SUV
- Powertrains
- Gas and Diesel
- Engines
- 3.0L 6-cyl turbo and 6.2L 8-cyl
- Drivetrains
- RWD and 4WD
- EPA MPG (city / hwy / combined)
- 14–21 / 19–27 / 16–23
- Fuel
- Diesel and Premium
- EPA size class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD and Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Trims / series (decoded from listed VINs)
- Premium Luxury, Luxury and Sport
- Assembly country (listed VINs)
- United States
- NHTSA overall safety rating
- 4 out of 5 stars (4 tested versions)
- NHTSA safety recalls
- 11 recall campaigns
2021 Cadillac Escalade overview
The 2021 Cadillac Escalade is an SUV, offered with gas and diesel powertrains (RWD or 4WD). EPA ratings for its 4 tested versions range 16–23 MPG combined. NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall and lists 11 safety recalls for this model year. AutosXchange has 223 listed now, with a median asking price of $53,995 and median 75,048 miles.
2021 Cadillac Escalade: the market right now
Half of the 223 listings ask between $48,546 and $58,642.
New vs. used (by odometer)
Top cities by supply
2021 Cadillac Escalade: asking price vs. mileage
On the trend line, every 10,000 more miles goes with about $1,730 lower asking price.
2021 Cadillac Escalade: how asking prices are spread
Half of listings ask between $48,546 and $58,642; the most common band is $55,000–$57,500 (31 listings).
2021 Cadillac Escalade: listings by state (top 10)
Texas has the most, with 33 listings (15% of 223).
2021 Cadillac Escalade: listings by trim (top 4)
Sport is the most-listed trim (71 listings); Luxury has the highest median asking price of these, $55,468.
2021 Cadillac Escalade for sale now: best value first
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2021 Cadillac Escalade EPA fuel economy by version
| EPA version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City / Hwy / Comb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escalade 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 10-spd | RWD | Diesel | 21 / 27 / 23 |
| Escalade 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 10-spd | 4WD | Diesel | 20 / 26 / 22 |
| Escalade 2WD | 6.2L 8-cyl | Automatic 10-spd | RWD | Premium | 15 / 20 / 17 |
| Escalade 4WD | 6.2L 8-cyl | Automatic 10-spd | 4WD | Premium | 14 / 19 / 16 |
2021 Cadillac Escalade safety ratings & recalls
11 recall campaigns on file; best overall rating 4 of 5 stars.
| Tested version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Cadillac Escalade SUV 4WD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ |
| 2021 Cadillac Escalade SUV 2WD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ |
| 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV SUV 4WD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ |
| 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV SUV 2WD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ |
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLYNHTSA campaign 25V619000 · reported September 18, 2025
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Cadillac Escalade, 2021, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2022 and 2024 GMC Yukon vehicles equipped with a 6-cylinder diesel engine. The original fuel tank may have been replaced with an incorrect fuel tank, which can allow fuel…
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICALNHTSA campaign 25V274000 · reported April 24, 2025
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may…
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARENHTSA campaign 24V797000 · reported October 24, 2024
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, 2021 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with diesel engines. The transmission control…
8 more recall campaigns for this model year at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
2021 Cadillac Escalade price activity & trends
Tracked daily since Nov 5, 2026; data as of Nov 7, 6:35 AM UTC. ▲ ▼ show the direction of change.
Latest market activity
- Coulter Cadillac Tempe raised prices on 10 CADILLAC Escalade by $599 eachNov 7, 12:35 AM UTC
- Price-cut activity: #1065 of 3,737 cohorts nationally over 7 days (3.8% of 160 listings cut).
- Price-cut activity: #1065 of 3,737 cohorts nationally over 30 days (3.8% of 160 listings cut).
Since Nov 5: 3.8% of 160 listings cut (average $409), 0 new, 1 removed from sale.
Compare by location
| Location | Listings | Median asking | vs. national | Cut in 7 days | Avg cut | Same-car 7d | New / removed 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 159 | $54,287 | — | 3.8% | $409 | — | 0 / 1 |
| The South | 82 | $52,997 | ▼ −2.4% | 2.4% | $569 | — | 0 / 0 |
| The West | 32 | $57,825 | ▲ +6.5% | 6.1% | $360 | — | 0 / 1 |
| The Midwest | 31 | $50,008 | ▼ −7.9% | 6.5% | $300 | — | 0 / 0 |
Median asking price per day
Latest price changes: 2021 Cadillac Escalade
6 cuts and 1 raises in the last 30d; median cut −0.8%.
- ▼ Cut−$537 (−1.0%) · 2021 CADILLAC Escalade Sport Platinum$54,527 → $53,990 · Vandergriff Chevrolet, Arlington, TX · 11 h ago
- ▲ Raise+$399 (+0.8%) · 2021 Cadillac Escalade Premium Luxury AWD$50,995 → $51,394 · M.W. Auto Sales, Ashland, VA · 17 h ago
- ▼ Cut−$599 (−1.0%) · 2021 CADILLAC Escalade Sport Platinum$61,028 → $60,429 · Van Chevrolet, Scottsdale, AZ · 17 h ago
- ▼ Cut−$600 (−1.2%) · 2021 CADILLAC Escalade Premium Luxury$48,595 → $47,995 · Hall Toyota Elizabeth City, Elizabeth City, NC · 23 h ago
- ▼ Cut−$299 (−0.5%) · 2021 CADILLAC Escalade Sport$56,199 → $55,900 · Village Pointe Toyota, Omaha, NE · 1 d ago
- ▼ Cut−$300 (−0.6%) · 2021 CADILLAC Escalade Sport$52,988 → $52,688 · JOSEPH CADILLAC OF DUBLIN, Dublin, OH · 1 d ago
Source: AutosXchange Intel Hub, autos-xchange.com/market, 2026-11-07.
Cadillac Escalade market data by model year
- 2027 Escalade508 · $132k
- 2026 Escalade1,233 · $128k
- 2025 Escalade196 · $105k
- 2024 Escalade237 · $77.3k
- 2023 Escalade357 · $65.8k
- 2022 Escalade171 · $58k
- 2021 Escalade223 · $54k
- 2020 Escalade146 · $31.6k
- 2019 Escalade173 · $28.9k
- 2018 Escalade163 · $25.9k
- 2017 Escalade160 · $22k
- 2016 Escalade172 · $20.1k
- 2015 Escalade161 · $19k
- 2014 Escalade39 · $14k
- 2013 Escalade69 · $13k
- 2012 Escalade43 · $11.4k
- 2011 Escalade36 · $10.4k
- 2010 Escalade29 · $10.9k
- 2009 Escalade21 · $10.4k
- 2008 Escalade35 · $9.5k
- 2007 Escalade65 · $8.3k
- 2006 Escalade8 · $6.3k
- 2005 Escalade7 · $8k
- 2004 Escalade18 · $6.8k
- 2003 Escalade11 · $5.8k
- 2002 Escalade8 · $6k
- 2000 Escalade3 · $8.7k
- 1999 Escalade1 · $4k
2021 Cadillac Escalade for sale by city
- Cadillac Escalade in Houston, TX162
- Cadillac Escalade in Cincinnati, OH124
- Cadillac Escalade in Tulsa, OK100
- Cadillac Escalade in Kansas City, MO93
- Cadillac Escalade in Scottsdale, AZ86
- Cadillac Escalade in Miami, FL81
- Cadillac Escalade in Arlington, TX80
- Cadillac Escalade in Glendale, AZ67
- Cadillac Escalade in Brentwood, TN61
- Cadillac Escalade in Fort Worth, TX61
- Cadillac Escalade in Orlando, FL58
- Cadillac Escalade in Atlanta, GA55
- Cadillac Escalade in Tampa, FL53
- Cadillac Escalade in Phoenix, AZ47
- Cadillac Escalade in Chandler, AZ44
- Cadillac Escalade in Memphis, TN44
- Cadillac Escalade in Duluth, GA43
- Cadillac Escalade in Colorado Springs, CO41
- Cadillac Escalade in Fishers, IN41
- Cadillac Escalade in Austin, TX38
- Cadillac ESCALADE in El Paso, TX36
- Cadillac Escalade in Dublin, OH33
- Cadillac Escalade in Jacksonville, FL32
- Cadillac Escalade in Rochester, NY28
- Cadillac Escalade in Tempe, AZ26
- Cadillac Escalade in Santa Clara, CA24
- Cadillac Escalade in Dallas, TX22
- Cadillac Escalade in Riverside, CA21
- Cadillac Escalade in Fort Wayne, IN21
- Cadillac Escalade in Bluffton, SC21
- Cadillac Escalade in Plymouth, MI19
- Cadillac Escalade in Marietta, GA16
- Cadillac Escalade in Stuart, FL15
- Cadillac Escalade in Herculaneum, MO14
- Cadillac Escalade in Williamsville, NY14
- Cadillac Escalade in Toledo, OH14
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average asking price of a 2021 Cadillac Escalade?
- Across 223 current listings on AutosXchange, the median asking price of a 2021 Cadillac Escalade is $53,995. Most listings (10th to 90th percentile) ask between $45,058 and $63,165. These are dealer asking prices, not sold prices.
- How many Cadillac Escalade are for sale?
- AutosXchange currently lists 223 vehicles from 200 dealerships in 39 states.
- What mileage is typical for a 2021 Cadillac Escalade?
- The median odometer reading is 75,048 miles; the middle half of listings show between 58,590 and 93,392 miles (223 listings with a published odometer).
- What is a fair asking price for a 2021 Cadillac Escalade?
- Half of current listings ask between $48,546 and $58,642 (25th to 75th percentile), around a median of $53,995. Compare mileage, trim, condition and the vehicle history report before deciding; AutosXchange figures are asking prices, not sold prices.
- Where are the most Cadillac Escalade for sale?
- Texas has the most current listings (33), followed by Florida (19).
AutosXchange market data is calculated from the asking prices of current dealer listings on AutosXchange, refreshed as dealers update their inventory. These are not sold or transaction prices and not appraisals. Listings with an asking price under $500 (placeholder prices) are excluded. Confirm price, fees and availability with the selling dealer.