It's time to compare the 2023 Lincoln Navigator vs. the 2023 Cadillac Escalade in Colorado Springs. With the help of Phil Long Lincoln, you understand everything different between the new Navigator vs. Escalade. Our 2023 Navigator and Escalade specs show you everything to expect. 

On the left a dark gray 2023 Lincoln Navigator races along a country highway and on the right a black Cadillac Escalade sits parked in a desert

Price and Trim Levels

It's easy to customize your 2023 Lincoln Navigator or Cadillac Escalade to fit your needs. However, the starting price of the new Escalade far exceeds that of the Navigator.

Price & Trim Levels | Lincoln Navigator

  • Base | $79,330
  • Reserve | $91,520
  • Black Label | $107,770

Price & Trim Levels | Cadillac Escalade

  • Luxury | $81,590
  • Premium Luxury | $90,390
  • Sport | $93,390
  • Premium Luxury Platinum | $107,890
  • Sport Platinum | $107,890
  • V-Series | $151,490

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Release Date | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

We expect both luxury SUVs to arrive in Colorado Springs this year. You can learn more about the new Navigator today at Phil Long Lincoln.

On the left a gray 2023 Lincoln Navigator speeds by the viewer showing off the profile, and on the right a profile view of a black 2023 Cadillac Escalade

Exterior & Colors | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator measures 210″ L x 80″ W x 76″ H, while the 2023 Cadillac Escalade measures 212″ L x 81″ W x 77″ H. Both offer an extended wheelbase model if you want more space. They have 22" wheels, but the Navigator offers 20" options. You can further customize either luxury model with a variety of color choices.

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Interior Design | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

There's no question that you'll be impressed with the interior of either the 2023 Lincoln Navigator or the 2023 Cadillac Escalade. Both are well-equipped with premium materials and the highest level of comfort.

Seating & Cargo Capacity | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator and Cadillac Escalade have seven- and eight-passenger configurations. Behind the back seat of the new Navigator, you get 19.3 cubic feet of space, with a total of 103.3 cubic feet when all of the rear seats are folded down. On the other hand, the new Escalade offers 25.5 and 121, respectively. You gain more cargo space if you choose the long wheelbase option with either SUV. 

On the left a view of the cabin of a gray leather upholstered interior of a 2023 Lincoln Navigator and on the right a view of the black leather upholstered interior of a 2023 Cadillac Escalade

Infotainment | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator includes a standard 12" digital instrument display, a large diagonal touch screen, wireless smartphone charging, the SYNC 3 system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, six USB ports, a premium 14-speaker audio system, a navigation system, plus satellite radio. The 2023 Cadillac Escalade offers standard wireless device charging, satellite radio, a navigation system, two USB ports, a Wi-Fi hot spot, and a digital dashboard display.

Features | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator is best known for its strong V6 engine and easy-to-use infotainment system. On the other hand, the 2023 Cadillac Escalade provides a new V-Series model with a supercharged V8 for maximum power.

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Engine | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator comes with a 3.5-liter EcoBoost turbo V6 engine rated for 440 horsepower. The 2023 Cadillac Escalade comes standard with a 6.2-liter V8 that creates 420 horsepower. There's also a 277-horsepower 3.0-liter diesel six-cylinder available and a new supercharged V8 motor that pumps out 682 horsepower. 

On the left a view of a woman sitting in the driver's seat and using the infotainment system of a 2023 Lincoln Navigator and on the right the dash of a 2023 Cadillac Escalade

Transmission | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator and Cadillac Escalade feature a similar transmission, no matter which engine you choose. With either luxury SUV, you get a ten-speed automatic transmission.

Drivetrain & Suspension | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator and Cadillac Escalade come standard with rear-wheel drive. However, you can choose a four-wheel drive with the new Navigator or an all-wheel drive with an Escalade.

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Safety Features | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator includes front and rear parking sensors, a rearview camera, the MyKey secondary driver system, rear cross-traffic alert, pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keep assist, automatic high-beam headlights, and forward-collision warning. In comparison, the 2023 Cadillac Escalade comes standard with forward-collision warning, automatic high-beam headlights, lane-keep assist, rain-sensing windshield wipers, lane departure warning, a surround-view parking camera, front and rear pedestrian detection, parking sensors, a safety alert seat, a rear seat reminder, forward automatic emergency braking, and the Teen Driver system.

On the left a woman loads the back of her gray 2023 Lincoln Navigator with luggage and on the right a view of the 2023 Cadillac Escalade rear storage with the seats folded down

MPG | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

The 2023 Lincoln Navigator is rated up to 18/23 mpg. In comparison, the 2023 Escalade gets 15/20 mpg, while the new V-Series is only rated at 11/16 mpg.

Ratings & Reviews | 2023 Lincoln Navigator Vs. 2023 Cadillac Escalade

We are still waiting for safety reviews, but Edmunds says, "The Lincoln Navigator is one of our highly rated large luxury SUVs, a traditional body-on-frame full-size model that serves as the brand's flagship model." Additionally, Car and Driver says the Escalade has "Outrageously priced high-end models [and] gas-guzzling V-8 powertrains."

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