The gasoline-powered version of Escalade has been Cadillac’s icon for decades, carrying everyone from schoolkids to movie stars and moguls in comfort and class. While other upcoming electric Cadillacs like the sporty Optiq,

The Escalade nameplate has ruled the three-row luxury SUV class for a quarter-century now. And despite the overt inflation in almost every regard, Cadillac clearly believes the uncompromising urban buyer who wants power, panache, and plenty of room for the fam will eventually decide to go electric.