BMW iX5 vs Cadillac Escalade
Comparing the 2027 BMW iX5 (from $79,800) with the 2025 Cadillac Escalade (from $127,700). The iX5 offers 435 miles of range while the Escalade offers 450 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX5 charges fastest, while Cadillac Escalade hauls the most gear.
2027 • SUV
Fastest Charger
- 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 460 kW peak charging speed
- 435 mi EPA-rated range
BMW iX5 vs Cadillac Escalade: Which Should You Buy?
The BMW iX5 starts at $79,800, undercutting the Cadillac Escalade ($127,700) by about $48,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Cadillac Escalade covers up to 450 miles, 15 more than the BMW iX5's 435. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX5 goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 52 for the Cadillac Escalade.
The Cadillac Escalade seats 7 to the BMW iX5's 5. The Cadillac Escalade offers 119.2 cu ft of cargo space vs 67.7 for the BMW iX5. The BMW iX5 is also 16 inches shorter than the Cadillac Escalade, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX5 if you want the shortest charging stops, or the Cadillac Escalade if cargo space is king.
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