Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, June 11, 2026 – Aljomaih Automotive, the official dealer of Cadillac in Saudi Arabia, unveiled the Escalade Collection, marking a new chapter in the journey of one of the world’s most iconic luxury SUVs. After decades of establishing itself as a symbol of prestige, presence, and luxury, Escalade now evolves into a comprehensive portfolio of vehicles under one legendary name, offering a range of experiences designed to meet diverse customer aspirations.
The announcement was made during an exclusive event held in Jeddah, attended by senior leadership from Aljomaih Automotive and Cadillac Middle East Office, alongside media representatives, content creators, and customers. The event celebrated the official launch of the all-electric Escalade IQ and Escalade IQL, marking their first arrival in the Kingdom and their addition to the Escalade Collection.
This strategic direction reflects Cadillac’s vision of expanding Escalade into a complete luxury portfolio that brings together performance, capability, advanced technology, and electric mobility, while preserving the character that made Escalade a globally recognized icon. While Escalade continues to embody luxury, confidence, and commanding presence, the V-Series introduces a new dimension of performance and power, while the IQ and IQL represent the next generation of Escalade through electrification, seamlessly blending heritage with innovation.
The Escalade IQ and Escalade IQL retain the hallmark attributes associated with the Escalade name, including exceptional spaciousness, advanced technologies, connected infotainment systems, immersive displays, and driver assistance features. These attributes are now delivered through a fully electric experience that offers a quieter ride, advanced charging, and remarkable driving range, while leveraging the benefits of Cadillac’s electric platform to maximize interior space and versatility.
The Escalade IQ delivers up to 724 kilometers of range, making it the longest range luxury electric full-size SUV in its segment. It can also recover up to 150 kilometers of range in just 10 minutes using DC fast charging. The Escalade IQL offers the same capabilities while featuring an extended wheelbase that provides more cargo space and enhanced practicality for customers seeking even greater space and comfort.
In terms of performance, both the Escalade IQ and Escalade IQL deliver up to 750 horsepower and 1,064 Nm of torque when Velocity Max mode is activated, enabling acceleration from 0 to 96 km/h in just 4.7 seconds. Advanced technologies such as four-wheel steering and Cadillac Arrival Mode further enhance maneuverability by allowing diagonal vehicle movement at low speeds.
Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Mishari Ibrahim Aljomaih, Chief Operating Officer of Aljomaih Automotive, said: “The launch of the Escalade Collection represents an important milestone in Cadillac’s journey, as Escalade evolves from a single iconic flagship into a complete portfolio of experiences that combine luxury, performance, and innovation. By introducing the Escalade IQ and Escalade IQL to Saudi Arabia for the first time, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s evolving mobility landscape while providing customers with the freedom to choose between internal combustion and electric propulsion, without compromising the prestige, presence, and luxury that have defined the Escalade name for decades.”
Mr. Omar Elkhishin, Managing Director, Cadillac International Operations and Cadillac Middle East. added: “The launch of the Escalade Collection coincides with General Motors’ celebration of 100 years in the Middle East, making this a particularly significant milestone in our journey. The Escalade Collection embodies Cadillac’s vision for the future of luxury by offering a comprehensive portfolio that caters to the diverse needs and aspirations of our customers, while preserving the distinctive identity and enduring stature that have established Escalade as one of the world’s most iconic luxury nameplates.”
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