Introducing Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ: An elevated customization program for the brand’s allel

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Thursday, 13 Aug 2026 12:00 0 6 autotech

Today, Cadillac announced Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ, extending the brand’s exclusive and low volume concierge-led experience to its all-electric flagship SUV, delivering an elevated and distinctly Cadillac experience.

‘Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ gives clients the chance to create a vehicle that reflects their individual taste by working alongside expert Cadillac designers,’ said Kristian Aquilina, vice president, Global Cadillac. ‘We’re extending the hand-built CELESTIQ experience to deliver true customization capabilities for a select number of ESCALADE IQ clients.’

A new standard in customized luxury With millions of available design combinations, the art of vehicle customization is brought to a new level for clients seeking a more personal expression of Cadillac luxury.

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• Personal concierge support: A dedicated design concierge will work with clients and their dealer to guide the customization process.
• Expansive exterior color & finish choices: More than 160 available premium exterior colors and finishes, including solids, metallics, tri-coats, frosts and mattes, enabling clients to choose an exterior expression as unique as they are. • Expressive interior customization: Select from an expanded palette of up to 44 colors to create combinations on all three rows of seating, center console and floor mats.
• Craftsmanship and exclusivity: Each vehicle is hand-painted to Cadillac elevated appearance and quality standards, hand-built by artisans, marked with a unique VIN, exclusive serialized builder’s badge and offered in ultra-low volume.

Access to an elevated client experience

Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ is more than just customization, it offers access to a comprehensive, elevated client experience. The client journey includes dedicated concierge support and design consultation, helping keep personalization intentional through inspiration, personas and guided configurator sessions.

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Beyond customization, the Curated by Cadillac program offers the reassurance of Cadillac quality materials and warranty support, delivering not only distinction, but confidence.

Performance and technology

Bold performance: ESCALADE IQ delivers the power and performance owners expect, with a Cadillac-estimated 465 miles of range1, up to 750 horsepower and 785 lb-ft of torque with Velocity Max2, and 0–60 mph in 4.7 seconds2. Integrated technology: A 55-inch Horizon display3 and Super Cruise driver assistance technology4, backed by a three year OnStar Super Cruise plan5 keeps drivers connected and in control, while charging options, including vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging with compatible GM Energy products6, make every day charging effortless.
Availability

Every Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ will be hand-built at the Artisan Center in Warren, Michigan for model year 20277. The vehicle will be sold in the U.S. and Canada and deliveries are expected to begin in the second half of 2027.

The Curated by Cadillac package for the ESCALADE IQ is $54,995. This MSRP does not include the vehicle MSRP, tax, title, license and dealer fees. Dealer sets final price.

A Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ concept will be on display at The Quail, a motorsports gathering in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California on August 14, 2026.

Visit www.cadillac.com/curatedbycadillac for more information.

*Preproduction models shown throughout. Actual production models may vary. Curated by Cadillac has extremely limited availability.
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