Driving Impressions

Functions on the Escalade EXT work as promised, and its performance rivals that of the regular Escalade. But the utility of the pickup bed at the back is debatable. Even more than a standard Escalade, the EXT comes across as an example of sheer excess at a time when oversize vehicles are losing favor.

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    Vehicle Overview
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    Compass
    The vehicle may have a compass display in the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Compass. ...

    Safety Locks
    Rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the inside. Press to activate the safety locks, the LED in the switch illuminates. Press to deactivate the safety ...