The 2025 Cadillac Escalade lineup brings two distinct personalities to the road: the iconic, gas-powered Escalade with refreshed styling and tech upgrades, and the all-new Escalade IQ, a bold leap into the electric future. Whether you’re drawn to classic muscle or cutting-edge innovation, Platinum Cadillac in Terrell, TX has the perfect SUV waiting for you.
Power & Performance: Muscle vs Modern
| Feature | 2025 Escalade | 2025 Escalade IQ |
| Max Horsepower | 682 hp (Supercharged V8) | 750 hp (Velocity Max Mode) |
| Driving Range | Up to 432 miles (gas) | Up to 460 miles (electric) |
| Towing Capacity | 8,100 lbs | 8,000 lbs |
| Suspension | Optional Adaptive Air | Standard Adaptive Air |
| Wheels | Standard 22″, Optional 24″ | Standard 24″ |
- The Escalade IQ uses GM’s Ultium platform and dual motors to deliver instant torque and a serene ride.
- The Escalade V remains a powerhouse, offering thrilling acceleration and classic V8 rumble.
Infotainment & Tech: A Digital Showcase
Both SUVs feature a massive 55-inch curved LED display that stretches across the dashboard, combining driver info and entertainment in one seamless interface.
Standard Features:
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Built-in Google apps
- Wireless charging
- AKG Studio 19-speaker audio system
Available Upgrades:
- AKG Studio Reference 36-speaker system
- Rear-seat entertainment with dual 12.6-inch screens
The Escalade IQ also offers 8K resolution for the driver display and 4K for the passenger side, making it one of the most visually advanced cabins on the market
Interior Comfort & Design: Space Meets Sophistication
| Feature | 2025 Escalade | 2025 Escalade IQ |
| Seating Capacity | Up to 8 | 7 |
| Upholstery | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather |
| Climate Control | 3-Zone | 5-Zone |
| Roof | Optional Panoramic Sunroof | Standard Panoramic Glass Roof |
| Executive Seating | Available | Available |
The Executive Second Row Package includes:
- Heated, ventilated, and massaging captain’s chairs
- Dual wireless charging pads
- Fold-out tray tables
The IQ’s flat floor and absence of a transmission tunnel create a more open cabin feel, while the Escalade’s traditional layout offers flexible seating options.
Driver Assistance & Safety: Smart Driving Comes Standard
Both models come equipped with Cadillac’s award-winning Super Cruise system, allowing hands-free driving on over 400,000 miles of compatible highways across North America.
Standard Safety Features:
- Forward Collision Alert
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Lane Keep Assist & Departure Warning
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Surround-View Camera System
Optional Upgrades:
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Trailer Blind-Spot Monitoring
MotorTrend named Super Cruise the Best Driver Assistance Tech of 2025, and it’s included on every Escalade and Escalade IQ.
Visit Platinum Cadillac for a test drive
Whether you’re craving the timeless power of the Escalade or the electrified luxury of the Escalade IQ, Platinum Cadillac in Terrell, TX is your destination for premium SUVs. Schedule your test drive today and experience the next generation of Cadillac excellence.
7 Innovative Features of the 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ
The 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ isn’t just another electric SUV — it’s a bold statement in luxury, innovation, and performance. With a sleek design and a tech-forward cabin, this midsize EV delivers premium features at a price that undercuts many of its competitors. If you’re considering making the switch to electric, here are seven reasons why the LYRIQ deserves a spot at the top of your list.
1. Immersive 33-Inch Curved LED Display
Cadillac redefines the dashboard experience with a segment-leading 33-inch curved LED screen that seamlessly blends the digital instrument cluster and infotainment system. With 9K resolution and the ability to display over one billion colors, this display offers stunning visuals and intuitive controls. You can interact via touch or use the rotary dial on the center console for effortless navigation.
2. Ultium Battery Platform with Impressive Range
Built on GM’s advanced Ultium battery architecture, the LYRIQ delivers exceptional range and power. Rear-wheel drive models offer an EPA-estimated 326 miles per charge, while dual-motor all-wheel drive variants crank out 515 horsepower and still achieve up to 319 miles of range. Whether you’re commuting or road-tripping, the LYRIQ keeps you moving with confidence.
3. Regenerative Braking That Adapts to You
The LYRIQ offers multiple regenerative braking modes to help maximize efficiency and driving comfort. Use the Regen on Demand paddle for quick deceleration or switch to One-Pedal Driving to slow and stop the vehicle simply by lifting your foot off the accelerator. It’s a smarter, smoother way to drive electric.
4. Super Cruise Hands-Free Driving
Available Super Cruise technology allows for hands-free driving on over 400,000 miles of compatible highways across North America. The system handles lane centering, braking, and even lane changes, giving you a taste of autonomous driving while keeping safety front and center.
Read the rest of this entry »Electrifying Luxury in the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ
Spacious and luxurious inside, powerful, and eco-friendly, the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ is the perfect three-row SUV for families and groups. Stunning looks and a commanding road presence also make it perfect for those who want to turn heads at every corner.
2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Performance
Incredibly easy to handle for a vehicle this size, the 2025 Escalade IQ comes with a powerful electric system under the hood. The dual-motor drive unit pairs with a 24-module battery, providing 615 horsepower and 680 lb-ft of torque. All-wheel drive is standard, delivering exceptional grip on slippery roads or dirt paths. An optional Velocity Max package boosts the net output to 750 horsepower and 785 lb-ft of torque for a 0-60 time of under five seconds.
Power aside, the powerful battery pack brings plenty of range to take you far. On a full charge, the new IQ can go up to 460 miles. The battery boasts 350 kW fast-charging capability, adding about 100 miles of extra range in 10 minutes of charge at most DC fast-charging stations. You can also replenish the battery at home overnight or top it up using a standard 120V outlet.
Uncompromising Comfort
The luxurious interior comes with seats for seven passengers and is built for uncompromising comfort. Heated and ventilated front seats with power adjustments provide ergonomic support and will keep you and your copilot comfortable in all seasons.
Heated bucket seats are standard in the second row, keeping your riders toasty in winter. The cabin also boasts five-zone automatic climate control, while an executive second row with extra amenities is available.
Read the rest of this entry »With its powerful engine, polished styling, and range of advanced features, the 2025 Cadillac CT4 is a luxury compact sedan designed for performance. Wherever your journey takes you, you can be confident that the CT4 will be ready for the challenge.
Commanding Performance
This edition of the CT4 comes with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that delivers 270 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. Rear-wheel drive powered by an 8-speed automatic transmission offers stability and control for your ride, with all-wheel drive available. If you opt for the Premium Luxury trim, you can choose between the base powertrain and an available 10-speed automatic transmission, 2.7-liter dual-voluted turbocharged engine that packs a punch with 310 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque.
A standard driver mode selector offers four settings: Tour, Snow/Ice, Sport, and My Mode, which allows you to personalize your experience with custom options for the vehicle’s engine sound, steering, and brake pedal feel.
Eye-Catching Style
The CT4 stands out even from a distance thanks to its sleek lines, distinctive LED headlights and taillights, and standard 17-inch alloy wheels with a bright silver finish. The Sport trim adds a body-color integrated rear spoiler and a performance-styled front fascia with a black mesh grille.
On the interior, you’ll find an 8-speaker audio system, LED lighting, and front bucket seats. Drivers have a choice of standard black or beige Inteluxe seats, with available heated and ventilated front seats.
Read the rest of this entry »At Platinum Cadillac, we’re proud to showcase some of the most iconic and exciting vehicles in the luxury automotive world. This year, Cadillac continues to blend high-end design, precision performance, and cutting-edge technology into a lineup that stands out on every level. From sleek sedans to commanding SUVs, Platinum Cadillac cars offer something for every discerning driver in Texas.
2025 Cadillac CT5 – Redefining the Luxury Sport Sedan
The newly refreshed Cadillac CT5 leads the way with a bold new front fascia, enhanced lighting, and an expansive 33-inch LED display that puts innovation at your fingertips. Under the hood, a 2.0L turbocharged engine provides the balance of performance and efficiency, while the available twin-turbo V6 in the CT5-V amps up the excitement. With standard safety features like Automatic Emergency Braking and available Super Cruise™ hands-free driving, the CT5 offers power and peace of mind.
2025 Cadillac XT5 – Cadillac’s Most Versatile SUV
Perfect for daily driving or weekend escapes, the Cadillac XT5 delivers dynamic handling, premium finishes, and a spacious interior. With available all-wheel drive, multiple drive modes, and an intuitive infotainment system, the XT5 adapts to your lifestyle. Leather-appointed seating, ambient lighting, and generous cargo space elevate every journey. It’s the Cadillac crossover that balances form, function, and finesse.
Read the rest of this entry »When it comes to full-size luxury SUVs, the Cadillac Escalade remains in a class of its own. At Platinum Cadillac in Terrell, we’re proud to help drivers experience everything this iconic model has to offer—from bold styling and cutting-edge technology to exceptional performance and interior comfort. As a trusted Cadillac Escalade dealership in Texas, we provide a premium shopping experience and personalized support to match the luxury of the vehicle itself.
Why Texas Loves the Cadillac Escalade
The Cadillac Escalade offers unmistakable style and next-level capability. Its bold grille, dynamic lighting, and massive wheel options make it a statement on any road. Inside, drivers enjoy best-in-class technology like a curved OLED display, available Super Cruise™ hands-free driving, and immersive AKG Studio Reference sound. The Escalade also delivers incredible comfort with leather seating, advanced climate control, and third-row spaciousness. Whether you’re towing, commuting, or road-tripping in luxury, the Escalade is built to impress.
Read the rest of this entry »Top 5 Features of the 2025 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury at Platinum Cadillac That Elevate Your Driving Experience
Cadillac XT5
If you’re seeking a midsize luxury SUV that blends style, comfort, and performance, the 2025 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury delivers on every front. Available now at Platinum Cadillac in Terrell, TX, this refined SUV is engineered to make every journey feel like a first-class experience. From advanced driver technology to sophisticated interior finishes, the XT5 Premium Luxury offers a modern driving environment that keeps you confident, connected, and comfortable.
Here are the top five standout features that make the 2025 XT5 Premium Luxury a compelling choice for Cadillac enthusiasts.
1. Hands-Free Power Liftgate with LED Logo Projection
Convenience meets class with Cadillac’s hands-free liftgate. A subtle LED Cadillac logo illuminates the ground beneath the rear bumper—just kick your foot beneath it to open the liftgate. It’s a small touch that makes a big difference when loading groceries or luggage, especially when your hands are full.
2. Cadillac Smart System Safety Suite
The 2025 XT5 Premium Luxury comes standard with the Cadillac Smart System, a comprehensive suite of advanced safety features. It includes Forward Collision Alert, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist, and Rear Park Assist—all designed to provide confidence behind the wheel. This system works seamlessly in the background, enhancing safety without interrupting your drive.
3. Semi-Aniline Leather Seating with Ventilation
Step inside and you’ll find semi-aniline leather seats that elevate comfort and sophistication. The Premium Luxury trim includes heated and ventilated front seats, offering year-round comfort whether you’re navigating a hot Terrell summer or a chilly Dallas morning commute. Every stitch reinforces Cadillac’s commitment to craftsmanship.
4. Bose® Performance Series 14-Speaker Audio System
Audiophiles will love the immersive sound quality of the Bose® Performance Series audio system. Featuring 14 strategically placed speakers, it delivers concert-level clarity whether you’re listening to podcasts, streaming music, or taking hands-free calls on the go. It turns your daily drive into a private audio experience.
5. Available Night Vision Technology
For those who frequently drive at night or in rural areas, the available Night Vision system uses infrared sensors to detect pedestrians or animals beyond the reach of your headlights. It projects alerts directly onto the driver information center—adding a layer of safety that goes above and beyond typical features in this segment.
Read the rest of this entry »When it comes to your luxury vehicle, nothing less than the best will do. At Platinum Cadillac in Terrell, TX, we specialize in providing expert Cadillac service that ensures your vehicle runs at peak performance for years to come. Whether you’re in need of routine maintenance, repairs, or specialized services, our highly trained technicians are here to deliver the quality care your Cadillac deserves.
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Why Choose Platinum Cadillac for Your Service Needs?
At Platinum Cadillac, we understand the importance of keeping your vehicle in the best possible condition. Here are just a few reasons why Terrell, Dallas, Rockwall, Mesquite, and Forney drivers trust us with their Cadillac service needs:
1. Certified Cadillac Technicians
Our team consists of factory-trained technicians who specialize in Cadillac vehicles. They’re equipped with the latest diagnostic tools and genuine Cadillac parts to ensure every service is completed to the highest standards. You can rest easy knowing that your vehicle is in expert hands.
2. Comprehensive Cadillac Maintenance and Repairs
From routine oil changes to brake repairs, tire rotations, and everything in between, we provide a full range of services for your Cadillac. We follow Cadillac’s recommended maintenance schedules to help extend the life of your vehicle and prevent potential issues down the road.
3. Genuine Cadillac Parts
When it comes to replacing parts on your Cadillac, we only use OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts. This ensures your vehicle maintains its performance, efficiency, and resale value. Plus, we stand behind our parts and services with a commitment to excellence.
4. Convenient Online Service Scheduling
We know your time is valuable, which is why we offer convenient online scheduling. Simply visit our website to book your appointment for a wide range of services. Whether you’re coming from Dallas or Rockwall, we’ll make sure your visit is efficient and stress-free.
Read the rest of this entry »When it comes to luxury, performance, and top-tier customer service, Platinum Cadillac in Terrell, TX, stands out as the premier Cadillac dealership. Whether you’re looking for a new Cadillac Escalade, a certified pre-owned CT5, or expert Cadillac service, we provide a seamless and customer-focused experience. Here’s why Platinum Cadillac is the trusted choice for Cadillac buyers in Terrell and beyond.
1. A Premium Selection of New & Pre-Owned Cadillac Vehicles
At Platinum Cadillac, we offer a diverse inventory of new and used Cadillac models, ensuring you find the perfect luxury vehicle to match your lifestyle.
- New Cadillac Models – Browse the latest Cadillac Escalade, XT5, CT5, and more with cutting-edge features and world-class design.
- Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Cadillacs – Enjoy like-new quality, extended warranties, and multi-point inspections for added peace of mind.
- Hand-Selected Used Luxury Vehicles – Find premium pre-owned Cadillacs and other luxury brands at competitive prices.
2. Competitive Cadillac Financing & Lease Options
Buying a luxury vehicle should be stress-free, and at Platinum Cadillac, we make it easy with:
- Flexible financing solutions for all credit levels.
- Low-interest rates and exclusive Cadillac lease offers.
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- Quick and easy pre-approval process online or in person.
Explore the All-New Cadillac Escalade at Platinum Cadillac – Your Premier Cadillac Escalade Dealership
When it comes to luxury, power, and innovation, few SUVs can match the prestige of the Cadillac Escalade. At Platinum Cadillac, we take pride in being your premier Cadillac Escalade dealership, offering the latest models, exclusive trims, and exceptional customer service. Whether you’re looking for advanced technology, premium comfort, or unmatched performance, the all-new Cadillac Escalade is designed to exceed expectations.
Why Choose the Cadillac Escalade?
The Cadillac Escalade stands as the ultimate full-size luxury SUV, combining cutting-edge features, bold design, and superior craftsmanship. Whether you’re navigating city streets or embarking on long road trips, the Escalade offers a smooth, powerful ride with top-tier luxury.
Key Features of the All-New Cadillac Escalade:
- 6.2L V8 Engine with 420 HP – Experience powerful acceleration and towing capability.
- Super Cruise™ Hands-Free Driving – Available for seamless highway cruising.
- Industry-First Curved OLED Display – Stunning 38-inch digital screen for advanced connectivity and navigation.
- Premium Interior Materials – Handcrafted leather, real wood trim, and first-class seating comfort.
- AKG® Studio 36-Speaker Audio System – Unmatched sound quality for an immersive experience.
Cadillac Escalade Trims & Customization Options
At Platinum Cadillac, we offer a variety of trims and customization options to ensure you find an Escalade that fits your style and driving needs.
- Escalade Luxury – Elegant design with cutting-edge technology and comfort.
- Escalade Premium Luxury – Additional features like Adaptive Air Suspension and Panoramic Sunroof.
- Escalade Sport – A bold, aggressive design with darkened exterior elements.
- Escalade Platinum – The highest level of luxury, with semi-aniline leather seats and massaging front seats.
- Escalade V-Series – High-performance model with 682 HP for thrilling power.
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