Comparison

Cadillac Escalade EV vs GMC Hummer EV

IQ vs Pickup 2X: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Cadillac Escalade EV 465 mi vs 316 mi
Best value GMC Hummer EV $97,200 vs $127,405
Faster charging GMC Hummer EV 44 min vs 50 min
5-yr energy Cadillac Escalade EV $7,350 vs $9,900

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
465 mi vs 316 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
$274/mi vs $308/mi
Charging winner
GMC Hummer EV
44 min vs 50 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
476 Wh/mi vs 640 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
GMC Hummer EV
4.2 s vs 4.7 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Cadillac Escalade EV and GMC Hummer EV
Spec Cadillac Escalade EV GMC Hummer EV
Trim used IQ Pickup 2X
MSRP (USD) $127,405 $97,200 (better)
Range 465 mi (better) 316 mi
Efficiency 476 Wh/mi • 2.1 mi/kWh (better) 640 Wh/mi • 1.56 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 223 kWh (better) 190 kWh
Seats 7 (better) 5
Drivetrain AWD AWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 350 kW (better) 300 kW
AC max 12 kW 19 kW (better)
10–80% (DC) 50 min 44 min (better)
Roadtrip score 79.4 (better) 60.4
Miles added (15 min est.) 98 mi (better) 71 mi
USD per mile of range 274 $/mi (better) 308 $/mi
0–60 mph 4.7 s 4.2 s (better)
Top speed 124 mph (better) 106 mph
Cargo 24 cu ft 36 cu ft (better)
Tow rating 7,998 lb (better) 7,500 lb

Pick the Cadillac Escalade EV if…

  • You drive long days: 465 vs 316 miles of rated range.
  • You want lower running costs: about $7,350 vs $9,900 in energy over 5 years.
  • You need 7 seats (vs 5).

Pick the GMC Hummer EV if…

  • You want the lower price: $97,200 vs $127,405 to start, $30,205 less.
  • You haul gear: 36 vs 24 cu ft of listed cargo space.

5-year energy cost: Cadillac Escalade EV vs GMC Hummer EV

Charging mixCadillac Escalade EVGMC Hummer EV
Efficiency476 Wh/mi640 Wh/mi
All home charging$5,400$7,250
80% home, 20% public DC$7,350$9,900
All public DC fast charging$15,250$20,500

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Cadillac Escalade EVGMC Hummer EV
First leg (90% to 10%)316 mi215 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop277 mi188 mi
Fast-charge stops12
Time spent chargingabout 50 minabout 90 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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