2025 Cadillac
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 38 - 42 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 38 - 44 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 119.1 ft3 | 74.1 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 750 hp | 227 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 8,000 lbs | 1,653 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 224.3 in | 183.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 82.4 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 45.2 in
Rear 41.3 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 43.5 in
Rear 39.9 in |
Front 37.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.1 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.
Comfort
The Cadillac Escalade IQ offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Kia Sportage Hybrid, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Cadillac Escalade IQ will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
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). The Cadillac Escalade IQ will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Cadillac Escalade IQ is much wider than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Cadillac Escalade IQ, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Handling
The Cadillac Escalade IQ has the same turning radius as the Kia Sportage Hybrid, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Cadillac Escalade IQ is clearly the choice over the Kia Sportage Hybrid for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Cadillac Escalade IQ greatly out-muscles the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Cadillac Escalade IQ does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Utility
The Cadillac Escalade IQ offers greater seating capacity than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Cadillac Escalade IQ, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.