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| Model Lineup |
Engine
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Transmission
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Vortec 6000 6.0L V8
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4-spd auto
(Hydra-Matic 4L60-E)
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| Cadillac Escalade EXT |
Standard
|
Standard
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| Engine |
2003 Cadillac Escalade
EXT
|
| Type |
Vortec 6000 6.0L V8 (LQ9)
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| Displacement (cu in / cc) |
366 / 6000
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| Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
4 x 3.62 / 101.6 x 92
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| Block material |
cast iron
|
| Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum
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| Valvetrain |
OHV, two valves per cylinder Ignition system:
coil near plug, platinum-tipped spark plugs, low-resistance spark
plug wires
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| Fuel delivery |
sequential port fuel injection
|
| Compression ratio |
10:1
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| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
345 / 257 @ 5200
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| Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) |
380 / 515 @ 4000
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| Recommended fuel |
premium unleaded recommended but not required
|
| Maximum engine speed (rpm) |
5600
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| Emissions controls |
3-way low-density catalytic converter, exhaust
gas recirculation, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection
system
|
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined) |
12 / 15 / 13
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| Transmission |
2003 Cadillac Escalade
EXT
|
| Type |
Hydra-Matic 4L60-E, heavy-duty 4-speed automatic
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| Gear ratios (:1) |
| 1st |
3.06
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| 2nd |
1.63
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| 3rd |
1.00
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| 4th |
0.70
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| Reverse |
2.29
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| Overall final drive ratio |
3.73
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| Chassis/Suspension |
2003 Cadillac Escalade
EXT
|
| Front |
independent with torsion bars, 32mm stabilizer
bar
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| Rear |
5-link coil springs with automatic load leveling,
29mm stabilizer bar
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| Traction control |
all-speed traction control
|
| Steering type |
power electronic, recirculating ball, speed sensitive
|
| Steering ratio |
14:1
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| Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock |
3.3
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| Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m) |
43.08 / 13.13
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| Turning circle, wall-to-wall (ft / m) |
46 / 14.02
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| StabiliTrak |
vehicle stability enhancement system with ABS,
stability control, traction control system Road Sensing Suspension,
real time damping: ride control system, brake system, steering,
electronic throttle control
|
| Brakes |
2003 Cadillac Escalade
EXT
|
| Type |
independent with torsion bars, 32mm stabilizer
bar
|
| Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm) |
Front |
12.01 x 1.14 / 305 x 29
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| Rear |
13 x 1.18 / 330 x 30
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| Wheels/Tires |
2003 Cadillac Escalade
EXT
|
| Wheel size and type (in / mm) |
17 x 7.5 / 431.8 x 190.5
|
| Tires |
all-season touring Goodyear steel-belted (AL2)
radials P265/70/R17
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| Exterior Dimensions |
2003 Cadillac Escalade
EXT
|
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
130 / 3302
|
| Overall length (in / mm) |
221.4 / 5623
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| Overall width (in / mm) |
79.5 / 2018
|
| Overall height, including luggage rack (in / mm) |
75.6 / 1921
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| Track (in / mm) |
front: 65 / 1651
|
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rear: 66 / 1676
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Minimum ground clearance
(in / mm) |
10.7 / 271.7
|
Ground to top of rear bed load
floor with mat (in / mm) |
31 / 787.4
|
| Curb weight (lbs / kg) |
5752 / 2609
|
| Weight distribution (% front / rear) |
52 / 48
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| Interior
Dimensions |
Front
|
2nd row
|
| Head room (in./mm) |
40.7 / 1033
|
38.6 / 981
|
| Leg room (in / mm) |
41.3 / 1049
|
38.9 / 989
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| Shoulder room (in / mm) |
65.2 / 1656
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65.2 / 1656
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| Hip room (in / mm) |
62 / 1575
|
62 / 1575
|
Cargo volume w/ Midgate up, 2nd row folded
(cu ft / liters) |
62 / 1575
|
Cargo bed capacity maximum, Midgate up
(cu ft / liters) |
41.1 / 1163.8
|
| Maximum w/ second row seat and Midgate
down (cu ft / liters) |
97.6 / 2746.7
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| Cargo Box Width (in / mm) |
50 / 1270
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| Length, Midgate up (in / mm) |
63 / 1600
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| Length, Midgate down (in / mm) |
97 / 2479
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| Height (in / mm) |
25 / 635
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| Top box storage (cu ft / liters) |
1.7 / 48.1
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| Capacities |
| EPA passenger volume (cu ft / liters) |
front: 63.4 / 1795
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|
second row: 56.8 / 1608
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| Trailer towing maximum (lbs / kg) |
7400 / 3356.6
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| Fuel tank (gals / liters) |
30.9 / 117
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| Engine oil (qts / liters) |
6 / 5.6
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| Cooling system (qts / liters) |
13.4 / 12.72
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