Saturday, June 6, 2015

The 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid marked the debut model year of the full-size luxury SUV's gas-electric-powered version. Available in two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive, the '09 Escalade Hybrid's defining feature is the "Two-Mode Hybrid System," a gas-electric propulsion system that achieves the fuel-economy equivalent of a mid-size, four-cylinder engine-equipped sedan in city driving.

Engine, Transmission and Fuel Economy

    Each 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid comes with a 6-liter V-8 engine, which produces 332 horsepower at 5,100 rpm and 367 foot-pounds of torque at 4,100 rpm. Also, the engine has a 5,999cc displacement, a 4-by-3.62-inch bore and stroke, and a 10.8-to-1 compression ratio. Paired with a four-speed automatic gearbox--as well as owning a 26-gallon gas tank--the '09 Escalade Hybrid has a fuel economy of 20/21 mpg.

Interior Space

    The '09 Escalade Hybrid has standard seating for up to eight people. In the front, the SUV has 41 inches of headroom and legroom, 65 inches of shoulder room, and 64 inches of hip room. In the back, it has 39 inches of headroom and legroom, 65 inches of shoulder room, and 60 inches of hip room.

Exterior Specifications

    A four-door vehicle, the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid measures 203 inches long, 79 inches wide and 76 inches high. It also has a 9-inch ground clearance, a 116-inch wheelbase and 22-inch alloy wheels. Possessing a gross vehicle weight rating range of 7,300 to 7,500 lbs., the '09 Escalade Hybrid can tow up to 5,800 lbs.

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