General Motors’ Cadillac division is preparing to release a new, longer electric full-size SUV called the Escalade IQL. Production is scheduled to begin in mid-2025 at the company’s Factory Zero electric vehicle assembly plant located in Detroit.
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV will enter production in mid-2025 at General Motors’ Factory Zero electric vehicle assembly plant in Detroit. (CADILLAC)
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL will be about four inches longer than the existing 2025 Escalade IQ model. This added length is expected to provide more passenger and cargo space, according to Cadillac. The IQL will be offered globally in four trim levels: Luxury, Sport, Premium Luxury, and Premium Sport.
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL is about 4 inches longer than the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ. (CADILLAC)A rear view of the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV. (CADILLAC)
Compared to the standard Escalade IQ, the IQL is designed to provide a more spacious interior. The IQL’s front and second-row seating layout can be viewed in detail.
A view of the first and second rows inside the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV. (CADILLAC)
The IQL’s interior will feature a 55-inch curved display screen stretching across the width of the cabin.
The interior of the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV will feature a 55-inch curved display screen that stretches the width of the cabin. (CADILLAC)
Pricing for the Escalade IQL will start at $132,695 including shipping, which is slightly higher than the shorter Escalade IQ model, which starts at $129,990 including shipping.
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV will be sold globally and come with four trim levels — Luxury, Sport, Premium Luxury and Premium Sport. Pricing will start at $132,695, slightly more than the shorter Escalade IQ, which starts at $129,990. Both prices include shipping. (CADILLAC)Seat detailing in the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV. (CADILLAC)Interior details on the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV. (CADILLAC)
The IQL’s taillight design shows a sleek, modern look for this new electric SUV.
Taillight design on the 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV. (CADILLAC)The 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL electric full-size SUV is about 4 inches longer than the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ and offers more storage space. (CADILLAC)