The 9,000-pound monster I don't want to give back
TechCrunch • • business
Key Points:
- The 2026 electric Cadillac Escalade IQL is a massive, luxury electric SUV starting at $130,405, notable for its imposing size (228.5 inches long, 94.1 inches wide) and advanced digital features including a 55-inch 8K curved LED dashboard and multiple passenger screens.
- Despite initial concerns about its bulk and handling challenges such as limited forward visibility and tricky parking, the Escalade impressed with its nimble performance and comfort, offering spacious seating for seven adults and high-end amenities like heated, ventilated, and massaging seats.
- The vehicle's Super Cruise hands-free driving system received mixed reactions, with some difficulty in lane-keeping and a series of escalating driver alerts, while the 38-spe
