2017 Cadillac Escalade

2017 Cadillac Escalade

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The GM’s luxury brand Cadillac is known for making great luxury cars. The Escalade is one of the brand’s best known models. It is a full-size luxury SUV, which is originally launched in 1999. It is considered as one of the leaders, when it is about this type of SUV’s. 

So far, we have seen four generations of it. Latest model came last year, as 2015 year model. It came with plenty of changes and improvements and it could be considered as a big step forward, compared to third-generation model. Although it is still a very fresh model, company already prepares some changes, so we will see a 2017 Cadillac Escalade with several novelties.

2017 Cadillac Escalade specs

The 2017 Cadillac Escalade will come with several changes. Although new model came just recently, company prepares to make some modifications, both for 2016 and 2017 year models. Of course, if we speak about some of the main characteristics, things will remain unchanged. 

On the other side, company will make several accessory changes that will make this model even more attractive to the potential customers. When it is about visual appearance, 2017 Cadillac Escalade will remain unchanged. However, we will see some new color options – Gray Silk Metallic, Red Passion Tintcoat, Crystal White Tricoat, Dark Emerald Metallic. 

2017 Cadillac XT5

2017 Cadillac XT5

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Every lover of luxury cars is excited when Cadillac prepares something new. This time American car maker is planning to launch an all-new model. It will be a mid-size crossover, which will come as replacement for SRX, which is going to retire. The name of new model is still unknown. The concept was named XT5, but what name will be used for production model is still unknown. Since it will come next year, we will call it a 2017 Cadillac XT5.

2017 Cadillac XT5 design

The 2017 Cadillac XT5 will be an all-new model. Compared to its predecessor SRX, it will come significantly different, although it will belong to the same class of vehicles, a mid-size crossovers. New model has been spotted on the streets of New York few months ago. Beside completely new appearance, which is obvious, 2017 XT5 will get new platform. It is a new version of Theta platform, which will come with several significant improvements, mainly when it is about weight and engines. New model will be significantly lighter. It is about hundreds of pounds.

New platform also includes new engines. Exact units are still unknown, but it is for sure that base model will use some of the modern inline-four units of the company, while six-cylinder variant will be optional. As you probably know, GM works on new transmission, which is expected to be finished soon. According to the latest reports, 2017 Cadillac XT5 will be equipped with this new, 9-speed automatic transmission.