2024 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2024 Jeep Wagoneer L Review

Picture of the 2024 Cadillac Escalade

2024 Cadillac
Escalade

MSRP*: $81,895 to $152,295
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Picture of the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer L

2024 Jeep
Wagoneer L

MSRP*: $65,945 to $82,630
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MPG - City 11 - 14 MPG 16 - 17 MPG
MPG - Hwy 16 - 19 MPG 23 - 24 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 121.0 ft3 130.9 ft3
Engine
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 682-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 420 - 682 hp 420 hp
Towing Capacity 7,000 - 7,700 lbs 5,640 - 5,870 lbs
Exterior Length 211.9 in 226.7 in
Exterior Width 81.1 in 83.6 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 41.7 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 42.7 in
Head Room Front 42.3 in
Rear 38.9 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 40.0 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 Jeep Wagoneer L than in the Cadillac Escalade, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Cadillac Escalade will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Jeep Wagoneer L.

Convenience
With the Jeep Wagoneer L, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Cadillac Escalade, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

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 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Jeep Wagoneer L, which has a much lower MSRP.

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

Handling
The Cadillac Escalade has a smaller turning radius than the Jeep Wagoneer L, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Cadillac Escalade is clearly the choice over the Jeep Wagoneer L for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Cadillac Escalade and the Jeep Wagoneer L.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Cadillac Escalade and the Jeep Wagoneer L are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Cadillac Escalade and the Jeep Wagoneer L. The Cadillac Escalade has less cargo space than the Jeep Wagoneer L, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.