Cadillac Escalade vs Kia EV3
Comparing the 2025 Cadillac Escalade (from $127,700) with the 2027 Kia EV3 (from $29,890). The Escalade offers 450 miles of range while the EV3 offers 321 miles.
Quick Take
Cadillac Escalade hauls the most gear, while Kia EV3 wins on price.
2027 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $29,890
- About $93 per mile of range
- Up to 321 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Cadillac Escalade vs Kia EV3: Which Should You Buy?
The Kia EV3 starts at $29,890, undercutting the Cadillac Escalade ($127,700) by about $98,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Cadillac Escalade covers up to 450 miles, 129 more than the Kia EV3's maximum of 321. At a DC fast charger, the Kia EV3 goes from 10-80% in about 31 minutes vs 52 for the Cadillac Escalade.
The Cadillac Escalade seats 7 to the Kia EV3's 5. The Cadillac Escalade offers 119.2 cu ft of cargo space vs 26.1 for the Kia EV3. The Kia EV3 is also 44 inches shorter than the Cadillac Escalade, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Cadillac Escalade if cargo space is king, or the Kia EV3 if you want the most for your money.
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