2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs. 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Review

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2024 Alfa Romeo
Stelvio

MSRP*: $45,950 to $87,370
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2025 Cadillac
Escalade IQ

MSRP*: $127,700 to $148,200
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MPG - City 17 - 22 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 23 - 29 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 56.5 ft3 119.1 ft3
Engine
  • 280-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 505-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 750-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 280 - 505 hp 750 hp
Towing Capacity 3,000 lbs 8,000 lbs
Exterior Length 184.6 - 185.1 in 224.3 in
Exterior Width 74.9 - 77.0 in 82.4 in
Leg Room Front 36.6 in
Rear 31.9 in
Front 45.2 in
Rear 41.3 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.9 in
Front 43.5 in
Rear 39.9 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Cadillac Escalade IQ than in the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Cadillac Escalade IQ will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a better financial choice over the Cadillac Escalade IQ, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is much slimmer than the Cadillac Escalade IQ, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Cadillac Escalade IQ.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Cadillac Escalade IQ is clearly the choice over the Alfa Romeo Stelvio for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a lot less horsepower than the Cadillac Escalade IQ.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Cadillac Escalade IQ.

Utility
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio has less seating than the Cadillac Escalade IQ, making the Cadillac Escalade IQ the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio has significantly less cargo capacity than the Cadillac Escalade IQ.