2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD.

The 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD runs on regular gasoline and is in the Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD gets up to 13 miles per gallon in the city, and 18 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD is 14 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD is $4,450 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $10,750 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD Consume?

The 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD will consume roughly 21 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD.

City MPG13
Highway MPG18
Combined MPG14
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $10,750
Fuel Cost$4,450
Fuel Type 1Gasoline or E85
Fuel Type 2E85
ATV TypeFFV
Barrels of Petroleum21
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders8
Displacement6.2
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spd
Vehicle ClassSport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Cadillac Models from 2012

If you're interested in other Cadillac models from 2012, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

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  • "2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/cadillac/escalade-esv-awd/2012.

  • "2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/cadillac/escalade-esv-awd/2012. Accessed January 3, 2026.

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