Red 2022 Lincoln Navigator driving through a tunnel and a brown Cadillac Escaladed parked in a dirt parking lot 

When it comes to luxury vehicles, you have a big choice to make between the 2022 Lincoln Navigator vs. Cadillac Escalade in Colorado Springs. Both SUVs offer the space you are looking for and the high-end features you need, but one outperforms the other. At Phil Long Lincoln, we evaluate the differences between the new Navigator and the Escalade, so you can pick the SUV for your lifestyle.

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2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Highlights           

The 2022 Lincoln Navigator offers plenty of space, tons of features and a hybrid powertrain option. The 2022 Cadillac Escalade comes with some new features and a brand-new trim level.               

2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Trims & Price

Both luxury SUVs offer a variety of trim levels with varying pricing.

2022 Lincoln Navigator

  •          Base | $78,000 (est.)
  •          Reserve | $86,000 (est.)
  •          Lincoln Black Label | $99,000 (est.)

2022 Cadillac Escalade

  •          Luxury | $78,000 (est.)
  •          Premium Luxury | $85,000 (est.)
  •          Sport | $88,000 (est.)
  •          Premium Luxury Platinum | $102,000 (est.)
  •          Sport Platinum | $103,000 (est.)

2022 Lincoln Navigator seating compared to the seating of a Cadillac Escalade 

2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Interior

The interiors of both the 2022 Lincoln Navigator and Cadillac Escalade are designed to impress. You can choose from a variety of materials and top-notch comforts for a relaxing drive.

2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Exterior

The 2022 Lincoln Navigator and Cadillac Escalade have both received some updated styling and we are waiting to find out what colors will be offered. However, we still expect the 2022 Lincoln Navigator to come with 20- or 22-inch wheels, while the 2022 Cadillac Escalade offers 22-inch wheels.

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2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Technology

The 2022 Lincoln Navigator is expected to arrive with an upgraded diagonal touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, the SYNC 3 infotainment system, a navigation system, a Wi-Fi hot spot, six USB ports, a 14-speaker audio system and satellite radio. The 2022 Cadillac Escalade also comes with a large standard touchscreen, wireless device charging, a navigation system, satellite radio, a Wi-Fi hot spot and two USB ports. 

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2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade

The standard engine on the 2022 Lincoln Navigator is a 400-horsepower 3.5-liter EcoBoost turbocharged V6. However, there's also supposed to be a hybrid variant that could produce 430 horsepower. Both engines will pair with a ten-speed automatic transmission. There is no hybrid option with the 2022 Cadillac Escalade, but it comes standard with a 420-horsepower 6.2-liter V8 engine. Plus, there's a turbodiesel model available. Both of these pair with a ten-speed automatic transmission.

2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Performance & MPG

We are still awaiting EPA estimates for both models. However, it's safe to assume that the EcoBoost V6 is going to outperform the Escalade's V8 in terms of fuel economy. Plus, the Navigator has a hybrid configuration, while the Escalade does not.

2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Safety Features

The 2022 Lincoln Navigator comes standard with front and rear parking sensors, the MyKey secondary driver system, pedestrian detection, blind spot monitoring, automatic high-beam headlights, forward collision warning, lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking, rear cross traffic alert and a rearview camera. In comparison, the 2022 Cadillac Escalade includes forward collision warning, lane keeping assist, lane departure warning, front and rear pedestrian detection, a rear seat reminder, forward automatic emergency braking, Teen Driver system, front and rear parking sensors, safety alert seat, a surround-view parking camera system, rain-sensing windshield wipers and automatic high-beam headlights.

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2022 Lincoln Navigator Vs. Cadillac Escalade Seating & Cargo Space

The 2022 Lincoln Navigator has the space to carry seven or eight occupants, depending on which configuration you opt for. There is also 19.3 cubic feet of space behind the third row, with a total of 103.3 cubic feet when the seats are all folded down. The 2022 Cadillac Escalade also has room for seven or eight people, with 25.5 cubic feet behind the back seats and a total of 121 cubic feet in the rear. However, both of these models come with a long-wheelbase option if you need more space.                                                                                    

2022 Lincoln Navigator vs. Cadillac Escalade Towing Capacity

The 2022 Lincoln Navigator can tow up to 8,300 pounds when properly equipped. In comparison, the 2022 Cadillac Escalade is only rated for up to 8,200 pounds of towing power. 

2022 Lincoln Navigator parked on the street in front of a house and two Cadillac Escalades parked on a dirt road outside of a building 

Lease a Lincoln Navigator

With a new Lincoln Navigator lease, you can drive away today with a minimal amount down. At Phil Long Lincoln in Colorado Springs, we have the Navigator leasing terms that work for your budget.

Buy a New Lincoln Navigator

You can buy a new Lincoln Navigator if you would rather enjoy the benefits of ownership. With our superior Lincoln Navigator financing offers, you don't have to spend more to get the luxury SUV of your dreams.

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