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What a used Cadillac Escalade ESV costs

The typical used Cadillac Escalade ESV price is $18,500: the median of 497 live listings across model years 2003–2026. A 2023 asks about $54,999.

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Live classified listings · 497 listings · median $18,500 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

For the same model year, dealers ask 9 points more than private sellers; NC is the cheapest state at -23% and WA the priciest at +37%.

Cadillac Escalade ESV price by model year

FIG.01·Cadillac Escalade ESV prices by model year
YearTypical priceSpreadListings
2024$75,995—7
2023$54,999—10
2022$59,499—10
2021$44,900—12
2020$28,888—11
2019$21,500—8
2018$21,988—8
2017$21,999—18
2016$19,950—13
2015$15,000—14
2014$14,750—7
2013$12,500—5
2012$10,000—5
2011$10,800—6
2008$4,995—7
2007$6,000—12
2006$7,982—8
2004$3,900—5
ROWS 18·SOURCE Live classified listings

For the 2023 model year, the Cadillac Escalade ESV has a median asking price of $54,999; the Chevrolet Suburban asks $38,993 and the GMC Yukon XL $55,500. Only the GMC Yukon XL asks more.

Dealer or private seller

On the Cadillac Escalade ESV the dealer markup works out at 9% over a private sale of the same year.

FIG.02·Cadillac Escalade ESV — dealer versus private
SellerListingsvs median yearAverage asked
Dealer279+11.1%$24,726
Private seller130+2.4%$17,893
ROWS 2·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year

How fast price falls with mileage

Measured on the 2017 Escalade ESV, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 75–100k and 125–150k bands the asking price falls 30%.

FIG.04·Cadillac Escalade ESV — price by mileage
MileagePrice dropListings
75–100k milesbaseline13
100–125k miles−7%13
125–150k miles−30%11
ROWS 3·SOURCE Live listings, 2017 model year only

Where it's cheaper

States where the Cadillac Escalade ESV asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is WA at +37%, cheapest NC at -23% — 60 points apart, which on a $18,500 car is roughly $11,119.

FIG.06·Cadillac Escalade ESV — cheapest and priciest states
StateListingsvs national median
NC13-23.2%
GA13-13.0%
FL59-7.8%
WI16-0.3%
TX46+0.5%
NV25+11.5%
NE14+18.1%
CO18+19.3%
CA88+22.8%
WA37+36.9%
ROWS 10·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a used Cadillac Escalade ESV cost?

The median asking price is $18,500 across 497 live listings. A 2004 asks about $3,900 and a 2024 about $75,995. The most listed year is 2017, at $21,999. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Cadillac Escalade ESV valuation tool.

Is a used Escalade ESV cheaper than a Chevrolet Suburban?

No. For the 2023 model year the Escalade ESV has a median asking price of $54,999 and the Chevrolet Suburban $38,993, so the Escalade ESV asks 41% more.

Is it cheaper to buy a Escalade ESV from a private seller?

Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 11.1% above and private sellers 2.4% above, a gap of about $4,785 on a 2023 at $54,999.

Where is the cheapest place to buy a Escalade ESV?

Of the states with enough listings, NC asks least at -23.2% against the national median, and WA most at +36.9%. On the typical $18,500 Escalade ESV that spread is about $11,119.

Asking prices from live classified listings, normalized against the median for each model year. Slices below a minimum listing count are omitted. Asking prices exceed transaction prices (how we count). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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