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2003 Cadillac Escalade - Review
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Escalade - Engine Specs
Escalade - Transmission Specs
Escalade - Chassis / Suspension
Escalade - Exterior Dimensions
Escalade - Interior Dimensions
Escalade - Capacities

Model Lineup	Engines		Transmissions
Model Lineup	Vortec 6000 6.0L V8	Vortec 5300 5.3L V8	4-spd auto (Hydra-Matic 4L65-E)	4-spd auto (Hydra-Matic 4L60-E)
Escalade AWD	Standard	-	Standard	-
Escalade 2WD	-	Standard	Standard	Standard

Engine	AWD	2WD
Type	6000 6.0L V8 (LQ9)	5300 5.3L V8 (LM7)
Displacement (cu in / cc)	366 / 5967	327 / 5328
Bore & stroke (in / mm)	4 x 3.62 / 101.6 x 92	3.78 x 3.62 / 96 x 92
Block material	cast iron	cast iron
Cylinder head material	cast aluminum	cast aluminum
Valvetrain	OHV with two valves per cylinder	OVH with two valves per cylinder
Ignition system	coil near plug, platinum-tipped spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires	coil near plug, platinum-tipped spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires
Fuel delivery	sequential central-port fuel injection	sequential central-port fuel injection
Compression ratio	10.1:1	9.5:1
Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm)	345 / 257 @ 5200	285 / 213 @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm)	380 / 516 @ 4000	325 / 441 @ 4000
Recommended fuel	premium recommended but not required	regular unleaded, 87-octane minimum
Maximum engine speed (rpm)	5600	5600
Emissions controls	3-way low-density catalytic converter, exhaust gas recirculation, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection system	3-way low-density catalytic converter, exhaust gas recirculation, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection system
Estimated fuel economy (mpg city / hwy / combined)	12 / 16 / 13	14 / 17 / 15

Transmission	AWD	2WD
Type	Hydra-Matic 4L65-E four-speed heavy-duty electronic automatic	Hydra-Matic 4L60-E four-speed electronic automatic
Gear ratios (:1):
1st	3.06	3.06
2nd	1.63	1.63
3rd	1.00	1.00
4th	0.70	0.70
Reverse	2.29	2.29
Final drive ratio	3.73	3.73

Chassis / Suspension
Front	independent with torsion bars, 32mm stabilizer bar
Rear	5-link with coil springs, 32mm stabilizer bar
Traction control	all-speed traction control
Steering type	power electronic, recirculating ball
Steering ratio	12.7:1
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock	3
Turning circle, curb-to-curb(ft / m)	39.3 / 11.9

Brakes
Type	four-wheel	ABS
	AWD	Hydroboost
	2WD	Vacuum
Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm)	front	12.01 x 1.14 / 305 x 29
Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm)	rear	13 x 1.18 / 330 x 30

Wheels / Tires
Wheel size and type	17-inch x 7.5-inch
Tires	P265/70/R17 all-season Goodyear steel-belted radials

Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in / mm)		116 / 2946.4
Overall length (in / mm)		198.9 / 5052
Overall width (in / mm)		78.9 / 2004
Overall height (in / mm)		74.2 / 1884.6
Track (in / mm)	Front	65 / 1651
	Rear	66 / 1676.4
Minimum ground clearance (in / mm)		10.7 / 271.7
Step-in height (in / mm)		30 / 762
Curb weight (lbs / kg)	2WD	5553 / 2518.7
	AWD	5809 / 2534.9
Weight distribution (% front / rear)		52 / 48

Interior Dimensions	Front	Mid	Rear
Seating capacity	2	3	3
Head room (in / mm)	40.7 / 1033.7	39.4 / 1000.8	37.4 / 950
Leg room (in / mm)	41.3 / 1049	38.6 / 980.4	27.3 / 693.4
Shoulder room (in / mm)	65.2 / 1656	65.1 / 1653	64.4 / 1635.8
Hip room (in / mm)	61.4 / 1559.6	61.3 / 1557	49.2 / 1249.7

Capacities
EPA interior volume (cu ft / liters)	138.4 / 3919
Cargo volume (cu ft / liters)	63.6 / 1801 (rear seat removed)
Cargo volume (cu ft / liters)	108.2 / 3064 (maximum w/ 2nd row seat down)
Trailer towing maximum (lbs / kg)	2WD: 7300 / 3311.2
Trailer towing maximum (lbs / kg)	AWD: 7800 / 3538
Fuel tank (gals / liters)	26 / 98.4
Engine oil (qts / liters)	6 / 5.6
Cooling system (qts / liters)	2WD: 13.4 / 12.72
Cooling system (qts / liters)	AWD: 14.8 / 14

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