The new Escalade has a common platform with SUVs such as Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban and GMC Yukon, which have recently been updated. Escalade remained previous chassis, and the transmission has been preserved. The drive, of course, is complete, and the gearbox is an automatic six-speed Hydra-Matic 6L80. You can see the photos of the car in the online magazine “Buppet”.
The V8 engine was undergone modernization, so it became more powerful by five percent (up to 420 liters. With.), and the torque grew to 623 nm. The system of deactivation of part of the cylinders at minimal loads should ensure the economy of the engine, there are also aerodynamic shutters in the radiator grille.
Still, the new model was installed by headlights with LEDs and lanterns from the back, also, a steering electric power, as well as the Magic Ride Control suspension with two modes, which is installed even in standard models. In order to reduce the total mass, some details are made of aluminum – this is a hood, trunk and wheels of wheels.
Safety was also modernized – this is independent braking at small speed and systems that monitor the “dead zones”, also, control of the intersection of a right -handed marking. A driver’s seat can warn the driver about different road situations with the help of vibration, there is still a central airbag that will provide even greater protection.
Escalade will produce different lengths. The largest ESV jeep will be greater than a standard wheelbase model and in total length. Therefore, there is more space for passengers, and the capacity of the trunk increases by sixty percent.