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Cadillac Escalade IQvsVolkswagen ID. Buzz

Comparing 2026 Luxury vs 2025 Pro S Plus with 4MOTION (representative trims)

MetricCadillac Escalade IQVolkswagen ID. Buzz
Pricing
MSRP$127,405$68,990
Pre-Owned PriceNo meaningful used market yet$50,000 - $58,000
Destination$1,895$1,550
OTD (New)$137,963$75,677
OTD (Pre-Owned)TBD$53,905 - $62,385
Powertrain & Performance
DrivetrainAWDAWD
Horsepower750 hp335 hp
Torque785 lb-ft512 lb-ft
0–60 mph4.7 sec5.5 sec
Curb Weight9,046 lbs6,197 lbs
Towing Capacity8,000 lbs3,500 lbs
Range & Charging
EPA Range465 mi231 mi
Battery205 kWh91 kWh
Charging TypeCCSCCS1 (+NACS adpt)
DC Fast Charge350 kW200 kW
DC 10–80%52 min26 min
Onboard AC19.2 kW11 kW
L2 10–80%8.1 hrs7 hrs
L2 10–100%10.5 hrs9 hrs
Dimensions
Seats76
Length224.3 in195.4 in
Width85.3 in78.1 in
Height76.1 in76.2 in
Ground Clearance6.9 in6.3 in
3rd Row Legroom32.3 in42.4 in
3rd Row Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Self-Driving
Self Driving TierL2+ Hands-FreeBasic L2
SAE Level22
Self Driving SystemSuper Cruise (hands-free highway driving)VW IQ.DRIVE (hands-on, semi-automated capability)
Infotainment
Car SoftwareGoogle built-in (Maps, Assistant)Wireless App-Connect (Apple CarPlay/Android Auto); myVW+; Wi-Fi hotspot; Premium Navigation EV / Premium Speech on equipped trims
Center Display55" curved pillar-to-pillar display12.9" touchscreen
Gauge ClusterIntegrated into 55" display5.3" driver display
HUDYesYes
Other DisplaysTwo 12.6" rear-seat entertainment screens—
AudioAKG 21-speaker (Dolby Atmos)Harman Kardon premium audio, 13 speakers + subwoofer + amp
Driver ProfilesPersonal profiles (key fob linked)Yes — memory seats/mirrors
Cargo & Storage
Frunk12.2 cu ft—
Behind 3rd Row23.6 cu ft18.6 cu ft
Behind 2nd Row69.1 cu ft75.5 cu ft
Behind 1st Row119.1 cu ft145.5 cu ft
Fold FlatYesPartial
Floor Width (Wheel Wells)—48.4 in
Pricing
MSRP
Cadillac Escalade IQ$127,405
Volkswagen ID. Buzz$68,990
Pre-Owned Price
Cadillac Escalade IQNo meaningful used market yet
Volkswagen ID. Buzz$50,000 - $58,000
Destination
Cadillac Escalade IQ$1,895
Volkswagen ID. Buzz$1,550
OTD (New)
Cadillac Escalade IQ$137,963
Volkswagen ID. Buzz$75,677
OTD (Pre-Owned)
Cadillac Escalade IQTBD
Volkswagen ID. Buzz$53,905 - $62,385
Powertrain & Performance
Drivetrain
Cadillac Escalade IQAWD
Volkswagen ID. BuzzAWD
Horsepower
Cadillac Escalade IQ750 hp
Volkswagen ID. Buzz335 hp
Torque
Cadillac Escalade IQ785 lb-ft
Volkswagen ID. Buzz512 lb-ft
0–60 mph
Cadillac Escalade IQ4.7 sec
Volkswagen ID. Buzz5.5 sec
Curb Weight
Cadillac Escalade IQ9,046 lbs
Volkswagen ID. Buzz6,197 lbs
Towing Capacity
Cadillac Escalade IQ8,000 lbs
Volkswagen ID. Buzz3,500 lbs
Range & Charging
EPA Range
Cadillac Escalade IQ465 mi
Volkswagen ID. Buzz231 mi
Battery
Cadillac Escalade IQ205 kWh
Volkswagen ID. Buzz91 kWh
Charging Type
Cadillac Escalade IQCCS
Volkswagen ID. BuzzCCS1 (+NACS adpt)
DC Fast Charge
Cadillac Escalade IQ350 kW
Volkswagen ID. Buzz200 kW
DC 10–80%
Cadillac Escalade IQ52 min
Volkswagen ID. Buzz26 min
Onboard AC
Cadillac Escalade IQ19.2 kW
Volkswagen ID. Buzz11 kW
L2 10–80%
Cadillac Escalade IQ8.1 hrs
Volkswagen ID. Buzz7 hrs
L2 10–100%
Cadillac Escalade IQ10.5 hrs
Volkswagen ID. Buzz9 hrs
Dimensions
Seats
Cadillac Escalade IQ7
Volkswagen ID. Buzz6
Length
Cadillac Escalade IQ224.3 in
Volkswagen ID. Buzz195.4 in
Width
Cadillac Escalade IQ85.3 in
Volkswagen ID. Buzz78.1 in
Height
Cadillac Escalade IQ76.1 in
Volkswagen ID. Buzz76.2 in
Ground Clearance
Cadillac Escalade IQ6.9 in
Volkswagen ID. Buzz6.3 in
3rd Row Legroom
Cadillac Escalade IQ32.3 in
Volkswagen ID. Buzz42.4 in
3rd Row Headroom
Cadillac Escalade IQ37.2 in
Volkswagen ID. Buzz38.7 in
Self-Driving
Self Driving Tier
Cadillac Escalade IQL2+ Hands-Free
Volkswagen ID. BuzzBasic L2
SAE Level
Cadillac Escalade IQ2
Volkswagen ID. Buzz2
Self Driving System
Cadillac Escalade IQSuper Cruise (hands-free highway driving)
Volkswagen ID. BuzzVW IQ.DRIVE (hands-on, semi-automated capability)
Infotainment
Car Software
Cadillac Escalade IQGoogle built-in (Maps, Assistant)
Volkswagen ID. BuzzWireless App-Connect (Apple CarPlay/Android Auto); myVW+; Wi-Fi hotspot; Premium Navigation EV / Premium Speech on equipped trims
Center Display
Cadillac Escalade IQ55" curved pillar-to-pillar display
Volkswagen ID. Buzz12.9" touchscreen
Gauge Cluster
Cadillac Escalade IQIntegrated into 55" display
Volkswagen ID. Buzz5.3" driver display
HUD
Cadillac Escalade IQYes
Volkswagen ID. BuzzYes
Other Displays
Cadillac Escalade IQTwo 12.6" rear-seat entertainment screens
Volkswagen ID. Buzz—
Audio
Cadillac Escalade IQAKG 21-speaker (Dolby Atmos)
Volkswagen ID. BuzzHarman Kardon premium audio, 13 speakers + subwoofer + amp
Driver Profiles
Cadillac Escalade IQPersonal profiles (key fob linked)
Volkswagen ID. BuzzYes — memory seats/mirrors
Cargo & Storage
Frunk
Cadillac Escalade IQ12.2 cu ft
Volkswagen ID. Buzz—
Behind 3rd Row
Cadillac Escalade IQ23.6 cu ft
Volkswagen ID. Buzz18.6 cu ft
Behind 2nd Row
Cadillac Escalade IQ69.1 cu ft
Volkswagen ID. Buzz75.5 cu ft
Behind 1st Row
Cadillac Escalade IQ119.1 cu ft
Volkswagen ID. Buzz145.5 cu ft
Fold Flat
Cadillac Escalade IQYes
Volkswagen ID. BuzzPartial
Floor Width (Wheel Wells)
Cadillac Escalade IQ—
Volkswagen ID. Buzz48.4 in
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