2026 Cadillac · All-Electric
The extended-length, all-electric Escalade — GM’s longest SUV ever, with up to 460 miles of range, 750 horsepower, and room for seven.
The 2026 Escalade IQL takes the all-electric Escalade IQ and stretches it to 228.5 inches — the longest SUV Cadillac has ever built, and 4.2 inches longer than the standard IQ. Both share the same 136.2-inch wheelbase, so every added inch goes where it matters most: third-row legroom and the cargo space behind it. If you regularly seat seven or load gear for a Hill Country weekend, the IQL is the Escalade IQ with the space question already answered. It rides on GM’s dedicated EV architecture and is built at Factory Zero in Detroit. For the full size-and-cargo breakdown, see our Escalade IQL cargo and dimensions page.
A single 205-kWh battery and standard dual-motor all-wheel drive give the IQL a Cadillac-estimated 460 miles of range with serious pace on tap. Here are the numbers that matter; the full charging curve, Level 2 times, and real-world range live on our range, charging and performance breakdown.
| Electric range | Up to 460 mi (Cadillac-est.) |
|---|---|
| Battery | 205 kWh |
| Power | 680 hp standard / 750 hp Velocity Max |
| 0–60 mph | ~4.7 sec |
| DC fast charging | ~116 mi in ~10 min (350 kW) |
| Max towing | 7,500 lb (properly equipped) |

The IQL comes in four trims. Starting prices below include the $2,290 destination charge (Cadillac lists a base MSRP of $130,405 before destination). For a feature-by-feature walkthrough, see all Escalade IQ and IQL trims compared.
| Trim | Starting MSRP* | In one line |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury | $132,695 | Everything that defines the IQL — 55″ display, Super Cruise, Air Ride — at the entry price. |
| Sport | $133,195 | Same mechanicals, blacked-out exterior styling. |
| Premium Luxury | $152,995 | 38-speaker AKG, Night Vision, 24″ wheels, faster 19.2 kW charging. |
| Premium Sport | $153,495 | The loaded, sport-styled flagship of the lineup. |
*Starting MSRP including the $2,290 destination charge; excludes tax, title, license, and dealer fees. Range is Cadillac-estimated and varies with conditions.
Inside, a 55-inch pillar-to-pillar Horizon Display with Google built-in spans the dash, and Super Cruise hands-free driving is standard. Seven-passenger seating comes standard with second-row captain’s chairs and a power-folding third row, and an available Executive Second-Row package adds dual 12.6-inch screens, tray tables, and massaging seats. AKG audio, a full surround-view camera, and the expected suite of driver-assist features round out the package. The deep dive lives on our technology and safety page, and the space numbers are on the cargo and dimensions page.

Most buyers / best value: the Luxury already includes the 55″ display, Super Cruise, and Air Ride adaptive suspension — see what’s in stock.
Want the sportier look: the Sport is mechanically identical with blacked-out styling — browse Sport inventory.
Top tech and audio: step to Premium Luxury for the 38-speaker AKG system, Night Vision, 24″ wheels, and 19.2 kW charging — a well-equipped example lands in the low $150,000s; estimate your payment.
Not sure you need the length? If you don’t need the extra third-row room and cargo, the shorter Escalade IQ costs less and parks easier — weigh them side by side on our Escalade IQ vs IQL comparison.
On Hill Country grades and the long hauls out to the lakes, 460 miles of range means most weekends from Bee Cave to Round Rock never need a charging stop. Covert Cadillac stocks and services the full electric Escalade lineup for Austin, Georgetown, San Marcos, and the surrounding Hill Country. Schedule a test drive, value your trade, or get pre-approved to start the conversation.
The Escalade IQL has a Cadillac-estimated range of up to 460 miles on a full charge.
Pricing starts at $130,405 MSRP before the $2,290 destination charge (about $132,695 delivered for the Luxury trim), and the top Premium Sport runs about $153,495 delivered.
The IQL is 4.2 inches longer overall at 228.5 inches but uses the same 136.2-inch wheelbase, so the added length becomes extra third-row legroom and cargo space. The two are mechanically identical.
On a 350 kW DC fast charger it adds about 116 miles of range in roughly 10 minutes. Onboard Level 2 charging is 11.5 kW on Luxury and Sport and 19.2 kW on the Premium trims.
Yes. When properly equipped, the Escalade IQL is rated to tow up to 7,500 pounds.
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