Now that the new 2023 Cadillac Escalade and 2023 Lincoln Navigator are on the scene, it is time to choose the best option. Where does one start though? Both are large luxury SUVs so breaking down the nature of the two and what they have to offer can sometimes prove a tough debate. This is why below are a few key takeaways to peruse the surface. But delving deeper always goes the extra mile, especially when making such an important purchase like a vehicle. So read on to find out more.
Key Takeaways:
- Both are in the top 2 spots for Luxury Large SUVs
- Similar in pricing and ratings
- Both have automatic rear wheel drive
- The Cadillac Escalade has a gas V8 6.2L and the Navigator has Twin Turbo Premium V6 3.5L
- Cruise control and back-up cameras for both
- Heated mirrors in both!
These are both luxury vehicles that have a lot of similarities so let's get into the nitty gritty of what they have to offer.
What can we expect to see being discontinued in 2023 from the Lincolon Navigator and the Cadillac Escalade?
For those curious about the longevity of the Lincoln Navigator, few will have to worry about the discontinuation. It seems as if the 2022 Navigator L buyers were the only ones affected by this trim that will not be sticking around in 2023 production anymore. As for the Cadillac Escalade? It may be transitioning to an all-electric model but it won’t be discontinued by any means. There is word that the ICE-powered Escalade will be in production until 2029. This comes as the transition to an EV-only brand in 2030. Which is obviously all subject to what could come to terms on this Cadillac model, but definitely something fun to look forward to.
How to know which to pick?
It’s always a personal preference when it comes to choosing a vehicle but it never hurts to have some background information on all surrounding options. Yet when you check out what the 2023 Cadillac Escalade has to offer, there are some exciting features that can’t compare. The Escalade is coming in hot with 3 engine options. The options are a 6.2L V8 with a 420 HP, a 6.2L supercharged V8 that runs in with a 682 HP and then the final option of a 3.0L Diesel V6 that comes with 277 HP. This model also comes with a spacious interior that offers 121 cubic sq ft of storage when you fold down the rear seats. This extra option gives way to extra seating or extra storage depending on the excursion one is embarking on. The 2023 Cadillac Escalade also has an amazing technology system. There is a premium sound system with a WiFi hotspot, even heated front seats with seat memory. This luxury vehicle is coming stacked with more than one option for the most comfortable ride out there. To add there are rain-sensing wipers, and a heated steering wheel. Wow!
Summary:
Definitely both vehicles are in the luxury wheelhouse, but we still have to break it down to the better and more preferable option for the consumer. That’s why when the overall breakdown is finished, the 2023 Cadillac Escalade is the top pick.