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The first-ever fully electric Escalade impresses drivers and critics alike with a phenomenal electric range and selection of high-tech standard features. Check out the capabilities and features of the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ to see why it's the ideal EV SUV for your next vehicle upgrade. Embrace Electric Luxury with the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ The Escalade IQ is powered by a dual-range AWD electric motor that boasts an output of 750 horsepower and 785 lb-ft of torque. On top of its impressive power and acceleration, which allow the EV SUV to reach 60 MPH in under five seconds, the Escalade IQ can travel 460 miles on a single charge. As for charging, the Escalade IQ has flexible charging solutions whether you're at home or on the road. A Level 2 charger can add 36.5 miles to the battery in about an hour with an upgraded 19.2 kW charger. The standard 11.5 kW charger adds 22 miles to the battery range in an hour. At a DC public charging station, 100 miles can be added to the battery in 10 minutes using a 350 kW charge speed. more Technology Features The Escalade IQ comes with Next-Generation Active Noise Cancellation technology, which uses advanced systems to measure road vibration to actively cancel out loud engine and traffic noise. The key to this system is the standard 21-speaker AKG sound system, which has a surround sound set up with speakers in the front-row head restraints and a unique low distortion amplified sound quality. This EV SUV comes with standard Super Cruise driver assistance technology, so drivers can minimize stress on long trips with a hands-free driving assistant. This technology can manage steering, braking, and acceleration functions, and even perform complex automatic lane change maneuvers. To use Super Cruise technology, drivers must have an active Connected Services plan, which is complimentary for the first three years of vehicle ownership. Seat and Cargo Features The Escalade IQ has a seven-passenger seating capacity. The cargo area behind the third row offers 23.6 cubic feet of storage space, which is enough for three or four medium-sized suitcases. This EV SUV also has an eTrunk for an additional 12.2 cubic feet of cargo space. You can fold down the third-row seats to expand the cargo space to 69.1 cubic feet, or fold down the second-row seats for a maximum capacity of 119.1 cubic feet. When you upgrade to the available Executive Second Row Seating Package on the upper trims, the second-row seats are designed for exceptional comfort with a legroom of 45 inches, along with 16-way power-adjustable heated and ventilated seats with lumbar massage. Eco-friendly driving and advanced technology are the focal points of the impressive Escalade IQ. See if this EV SUV is right for your driving needs when you visit Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND.

Take on the road in style in the iconic 2025 Cadillac Escalade. This flagship SUV is fully decked out with elevated style and advanced technology to add sophistication to your daily drive. Explore the capabilities, standard features, and available upgrades for this remarkable full-size luxury SUV before visiting your Cadillac dealership. Unmatched Luxury and Space: The 2025 Cadillac Escalade This full-size SUV is equipped with a powerful engine that allows models configured with a 2WD to haul up to 8,100 lbs. The 6.2-liter V8 engine produces up to 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque when the tank is filled with premium gasoline. Drivers can customize the performance of the SUV by opting for a 4WD or all-wheel drivetrain instead of the standard rear-wheel drivetrain. more Cabin Space The Escalade can seat seven passengers or up to eight with certain upgrades. Tall passengers will enjoy the spacious second-row legroom of 41.75 inches and the front-row legroom of 44.51 inches. This model has a dedicated cargo capacity of 25.5 cubic feet with all seats in place, which is more than enough room to accommodate a few suitcases, bulky gear, and groceries. The maximum cargo volume is 120.5 cubic feet with the second and third-row seats folded flat. Exterior Features The Escalade comes with automatic on/off headlights that can sense when to turn on the low-beam headlights when the outdoor lighting conditions are dark enough. Drivers can opt for the available Cadillac Cress puddle lamps, which project an illuminated crest from the side view mirrors to illuminate the ground so front-row passengers can easily evade puddles, ice, and mud. This model comes with rain-detecting automatic windshield wipers, illuminated door handles, and power-folding heated side view mirrors with built-in turn signals and auto-dimming driver's side glass as standard convenience features. The AutoSense power liftgate is also standard, which allows the cargo area to be accessed by automatically opening the liftgate when the key fob is detected near the rear bumper. Interior Features Managing inclement weather is simple with standard features like a rear window defogger, a rear air conditioning system, and a three-zone climate control system. The rear window defogger works by using a standard warming grid installed on the rear window to remove frost buildup and fog. Drivers can opt for available all-weather floor mats for all rows of seating to protect the Escalade from mud, snow, and rain. This model also comes with a standard Augmented Reality system, which is displayed on the 14.2-inch digital cluster. When the navigation system is activated, Augmented Reality will overlay navigation directions over the live image on the digital cluster. The newest Cadillac Escalade is a step above the rest in the large SUV segment, thanks to sophisticated standard features and impressive performance. Schedule a test drive at Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND.

Classic Cadillac style is one of the highlights of the 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ. As Cadillac's premier EV SUV, the OPTIQ is a luxury model decked out with all the bells and whistles you need for a fun and convenient driving experience. Explore the innovative features and competitive performance of the 2025 OPTIQ today. Electric Innovation: The 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ The standalone powertrain for the OPTIQ is a dual electric motor with an AWD system that maximizes on-road handling by directing power from the drive battery to all four wheels. The EV powertrain generates 300 horsepower and 354 lb-ft of torque, allowing this EV to tow up to 1,500 lbs. The towing ability matches the capability of other compact SUVs on the road, so you can retain muscle power and gain emission-free performance. more EV Charging The OPTIQ has an EPA-estimated range of 302 miles. The OPTIQ uses an 11.5 kW charger to add 33 miles to the battery per hour, or you can upgrade to a 19.2 kW charger to add 55 miles to the battery per hour. When you use a public charging station with a DC fast charger, you only need 10 minutes to add 79 miles to the battery. Your new OPTIQ comes with a dual-level charging cord that can be plugged into a four-prong or three-prong outlet. When you use a four-prong outlet on a professionally installed at-home charging station, you can add about 24 miles of driving range per charging hour. A three-prong outlet allows your at-home charger to add four miles of range to the battery per hour. Cargo Space The OPTIQ is a five-passenger model with plenty of room for tall passengers in the front and rear seats. The second-row seats have a best-in-segment legroom of 37.8 inches. As for cargo space, the cargo area can hold 26 cubic feet of cargo, such as a few large suitcases or more than four medium-sized suitcases. The maximum cargo volume is 57 cubic feet when the rear seats are flat. You can upgrade your OPTIQ with the Cargo Convenience Package, which adds a cargo net to keep items in place and a cargo security shade that can be pulled to cover your items from view. An integrated cargo liner is another available feature that provides a customized, full-coverage liner for the cargo area and rear seatbacks. Luxury Features The OPTIQ is equipped with an impressive 19-speaker AKG Studio surround sound audio system that amplifies sound quality with speakers embedded in the first-row headrests. Features like heated front seats, a wireless phone charger, and a dual-zone climate control system are standard. This EV also comes with a 33-inch infotainment system compatible with Google Built-In technology, connectivity to connected apps, and natural voice recognition software. If you're ready to upgrade to an EV SUV with head-turning style, multiple charging options, and plenty of functional standard features, call Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND to ask about model availability.

Cadillac's XT6 is an elegant mid-size SUV promising exceptional performance and a sizable three-row cabin with a long list of standard and available amenities. Adding to its value are numerous technologies that provide convenience and entertainment during your trip. Let's take a closer look at the 2025 Cadillac XT6! Space and Luxury Combined: The 2025 Cadillac XT6 Power and Handling Buyers can stick with the XT6's standard 235-hp 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engine or replace it with the more powerful 310-hp 3.6.L V6. The motors' hefty torque outputs of 258 lb-ft and 271 lb-ft, respectively, contribute to strong acceleration when combined with the vehicle's intelligent 9-speed automatic transmission. The V6 also enables a maximum towing capacity of 4,000 pounds when the XT6 is equipped with the available Smart Tow Trailering System. more Every trim can be had with an all-wheel drive system that inspires confidence on slippery roads. As its chassis features a 5-link rear suspension and MacPherson strut front suspension complemented by a large stabilizer bar, the XT6 remains very stable and easy to control through tight turns. This setup ensures a smooth ride for you and your passengers, as well. 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes with Brake Assist swiftly bring the vehicle to a stop. Passenger and Cargo Space The XT6's interior offers 6- and 7-seat configurations in order to better suit your needs. While selecting the former gets you a pair of second-row captain's chairs, the latter sports a second-row 60/40 split-folding bench seat. Both have a tip/slide/pitch easy entry feature for quick access to the third row. The cabin's remaining space is taken up by a cargo hold measuring 12.6 cubic feet, which expands to 78.7 cubic feet when both back rows are folded down. Creature Comforts Aptly named, the base Luxury trim comes with deluxe amenities like Inteluxe upholstery, heating and 8-way power adjustability for the front seats, and tri-zone automatic climate control. A standard UltraView power sunroof with power sunshade lets in more fresh air and sunlight. Available semi-aniline leather-wrapped seats for Premium Luxury and Sport models make the interior even more inviting. Multimedia System and Connectivity No matter which XT6 variant you choose, you'll find an 8-inch multi-touch infotainment display. It enables users to wirelessly integrate their Android or iOS smartphones and connect to a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot for speedy internet access. Along with six USB ports and Bluetooth connectivity, the XT6 is available with a wireless charging station. The standard 8-speaker and available 14-speaker audio systems from Bose pump out rich and immersive sound. Enjoy impressive power and unparalleled comfort when you become a proud owner of the stylish XT6! Take a trip to Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND today and experience it for yourself.

Equipped with a mighty engine, a handsomely equipped cabin, and the latest tech features in its category, the 2025 Cadillac CT4-V combines class-leading performance with an elegant and sophisticated style. With its sporty suspension, bold looks, and standard convenience perks, this model is now available at your trusted Cadillac dealership. Give us a call and come check it out in person today! Performance and Luxury Combined: The 2025 Cadillac CT4-V Engine and Transmission The base 2025 CT4-V is equipped with a 2.7-liter turbocharged dual-volute four-cylinder engine that generates 325 horsepower and 380 pounds of torque. This standard powertrain configuration is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and automatic stop/start technology. Offered exclusively as a rear-wheel drive model, this luxury sedan comes with additional mechanical features such as automatic vehicle hold, magnetic ride control, launch control, and performance traction management. more The CT4-V's standard powertrain is not only responsive and agile but also remarkably efficient, boasting EPA-estimated ratings of 20 miles per gallon in the city, 29 mpg on the highway, and 23 mpg combined. When cruising down the highway, this model can cover up to 493 miles on a single tank. Comfort and Practicality Stepping inside the CT4-V's cabin will let you explore a whole new level of luxury, style, and comfort. This beautiful sedan boasts a total passenger volume of 90.0 cubic feet and space for up to five occupants, providing 42.4 inches of legroom in the front seats and 33.4 inches in the rear. Additionally, split-folding rear seat backs are standard, providing additional cargo capacity. Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear air vents, performance front bucket seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel with paddle shifters, and rear outboard assist handles are just a few standard convenience features in this model. Other popular perks include a wireless smartphone charging pad, remote start, eight-way power driver seat adjustment, an onboard Wi-Fi hotspot, and a cutting-edge infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone connectivity. Active Safety Features and Driver-Assist Technologies Whether it is a short ride in the city or a long road trip across the country, the new CT4-V is packed with a host of advanced driver-assist technologies and active safety features. Some of these systems include lane keep assist with lane departure warning, an HD rear vision camera, forward collision alert, front and rear park assist, reverse automatic braking, and enhanced automatic emergency braking. If you are searching for a trusted Cadillac dealership where you can check out the CT4-V in person and explore different financing plans that adapt to your needs, you've come to the right spot. Hit the road and visit us today at Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND! We'll be happy to welcome you to our showroom and tell you everything about the unique features of this elegant sedan.

Premium craftsmanship, class-leading performance, and an extensive array of tech features are some of the reasons that make the 2025 Cadillac CT4 a favorite among drivers and auto experts. Experience Luxury in Compact Form: The 2025 Cadillac CT4 Power and Performance The standard powertrain that you will find under the hood of most CT4 models is a 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder unit that produces 237 horsepower and 258 pounds of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and equipped with an automatic stop/start system. The second engine option is a 2.7-liter Dual Volute four-cylinder unit, which is available in Premium Luxury models and generates 310 horsepower and 350 pounds of torque. This powerful engine pairs with a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission. more With standard rear-wheel drive and an available AWD drivetrain, the CT4 is ready for every trip you can think of. While base models can accelerate from zero to 60 miles per hour in 6.2 seconds, the powerful 2.7-liter engine reduces this to a whopping 4.8 seconds. Regarding efficiency, front-wheel drive Luxury trims are rated at 21 miles per gallon in the city and 31 mpg on the highway., while the AWD Premium Luxury grade gets 21 mpg and 29 mpg, respectively. Luxury, Comfort, and Practicality Boasting a 109.0-inch wheelbase, 90.0 cubic feet of passenger volume, and comfortable seating for five adults, all CT4 models are perfect for driving around the city and exploring new destinations all over the country. This sedan provides 42.4 inches of legroom in the driver and front passenger seats, 33.4 in the rear row, and 10.7 cubic feet of trunk volume. Just as stylish as its exterior, the CT4's cabin is beautifully designed and packed with features that make every ride enjoyable. Some of the built-in perks of this sedan include a wireless smartphone charging pad, a dual-zone automatic climate control system with rear air vents, cabin air filtration, assist handles, steering wheel-mounted controls, eight-way power driver seat adjustment, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a 12-volt auxiliary rear power outlet. Safety and Collision-Prevention Technologies All trim levels of the CT4 are equipped with a suite of advanced driver-assist technologies that help you stay safe on the road. These include an HD rear vision camera, forward collision alert, rear cross-traffic alert, lane keep assist with lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking. A passenger sensing system, lane change alert, and front pedestrian braking are also standard in all three trims. Can't wait to explore this elegant sedan in person, try out its features on the road, and start planning new adventures with your family? Call us today at Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND, and we'll tell you all about this model.

You want to drive a high-powered sedan with plenty of performance features. You also want one with plenty of luxury, comfort, ambiance, and safety. Could these two vehicles offer all this in one ultimate performance sedan? The answer is yes, if it is the 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing. 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Performance and Features A High-Performance Sedan The CT5-V Blackwing boasts a 6.2-liter, supercharged V8 engine, available as a 6-speed manual or 10-speed automatic transmission, with 668 horsepower. Add all this up, and models built to certain specifications may reach 0-60 MPH in around 4 seconds. If your CT5-V Blackwing does not have the optional Carbon Fiber 1 package, you may even achieve 200 MPH when driving on a designated racetrack. more This sedan may like to go fast, but when it's time to slow down, Brembo performance brakes efficiently stop this powerful vehicle in its tracks. You also have the option for those efficient brakes to look super stylish when you customize your caliper color. Beyond braking, the ability to adjust to road conditions is very important, and driver modes allow you to do just that. Finally, while Rear-Wheel Drive is the standard, if you prefer All-Wheel Drive, you may build your CT5-V Blackwing accordingly. Luxury, Comfort, and Ambiance The CT5-V Blackwing version of this Cadillac boasts many luxurious interior features like a spacious cabin with 42.4" of front legroom and 37.1" of rear legroom. While enjoying that legroom, the seat under you offers many comforts, starting with 8-way adjustment options. You may also experience lumbar and massage benefits, along with heating and ventilation. The heated steering wheel's alloy paddle shifters are thick-rimmed, the horn pad is leather-wrapped, and it offers quick access to the vehicle's V-mode. Racecar Inspiration While the Blackwing is built as a sedan, it certainly is not lacking in racecar standard and optional features. Blackwings offer two different carbon fiber packages. There are several different color and seating options. And a high performance steering wheel is a standard feature. A special Le Monstre limited edition offers unique sill plates, special colors, special badging, and more. Safety Features The CT5-V Blackwing comes standard with lane keep assist with lane departure warning, and front and rear park assist, to reduce the potential for contact with other vehicles. Other safety options, either standard or available, include a self-powered theft-deterrent alarm system, interior movement sensor, inclination sensor, steering column lock control, and locking fuel door. Are you ready to take your driving experience to the next level? Cadillac's CT5-V Blackwing merges performance, luxury, comfort, ambiance and technology. To learn more, contact us today at Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND. And don't delay, because this model is available in extremely limited quantities!

Incredibly stylish and competitive on the road, the 2025 Cadillac CT5-V delivers smooth handling and sports car performance at an attractive price. The V-Series is available in rear-wheel and all-wheel drive options, allowing you to optimize it for high-speed or long-distance driving. 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Performance Cadillac's 2025 mid-size performance sedan gets power from a 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine that produces 360 horsepower and 405 lb-ft of torque. It pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission with Electronic Precision Shift providing a smooth, seamless driving experience in all driving conditions. Rear-wheel drive is standard, providing outstanding acceleration and engaging driving dynamics. more For enhanced traction on slippery roads, you can opt for the all-wheel drivetrain, which is available on the entry trim level. The upper Blackwing model comes with an exclusive powertrain that uses a 6.2L supercharged V8 engine paired with rear-wheel drive and a six-speed manual transmission or an available 10-speed automatic for a net output of 668 horsepower and 659 lb-ft of torque. Exterior and Handling No matter which CT5-V trim level you prefer, this performance sedan knows how to catch the eye. Its base configuration comes with massive 19-inch wheels fitted with summer-only, low-profile, run-flat tires that deliver exceptional grip on dry and wet roads alike. A body-color rear spoiler adds a sporty flair while reducing drag. LED exterior lights with high-beam assistance and front turn signal indicators provide great illumination and curb appeal. Cadillac also equips this model with other luxuries, including Rainsense automatic wipers and acoustic-laminated solar-absorbing glass. For improved handling, the CT5-V also boasts six selectable drive modes, including a Track mode that improves the distribution of power and torque when driving at high speeds and a customizable My Mode that allows you to tweak the power output to suit your driving style. Comfort and Tech Features Inside, the CT5-V boasts upscale comfort and luxury amenities. Performance front bucket seats with 18-way power adjustments for the driver and front passenger deliver super-relaxing rides, reducing fatigue during long journeys. Inteluxe seating surfaces pair with streamlined interior trims, giving a cool look to the cabin. The infotainment system features a 33-inch advanced color LED display and comes with Google built-in for added convenience. A nice touch is the infotainment's rotary controller with jog control that makes it easier to access the various functions while staying focused on the road ahead. The system includes a variety of popular functions, such as smartphone integration and Wi-Fi hotspot capability, and pairs with premium audio by AKG. To discover more and try this performance sedan on the road, schedule your test drive today at Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND. Our team will be here to assist every step of the way.

Elegant, powerful, and versatile, the 2025 Cadillac XT5 is the ultimate expression of luxury and refinement. The new XT5 boasts powerful engine options, advanced technology, and premium amenities. Take a look at what awaits you behind the wheel of the Cadillac XT5. Elegance and Versatility: The 2025 Cadillac XT5 Performance Specs The 2025 XT5 is powered by a 2.0L four-cylinder engine that pumps out 235 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. If you need more power, the available 3.6L V6 will give you 310 horsepower and 271 lb-ft of torque. In both engines, power is sent to the wheels through a nine-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard, and all-wheel drive is available on all the trims. more Front-wheel drive comes with three drive modes: Tour, Snow/Ice, and Sport. All-wheel drive trims add an "Off-Road" mode to enhance traction in difficult conditions. The available Brembo performance front brakes offer precise stopping power when you need it. Chassis damping control is also available for improved ride and handling on all road conditions. Seating and Comfort Inside, the XT5 looks premium with upscale materials and a great layout. The standard Inteluxe leatherette seats can be optioned with perforated leather seats in top trims. Heated front seats, an 8-way power driver's seat, a 6-way power passenger seat, and dual-zone automatic climate control all come standard. Optional amenities include a heated steering wheel and a tri-zone automatic climate control system. Infotainment and Connectivity The XT5 comes standard with the Cadillac User Experience infotainment system, which can be accessed through an 8-inch touchscreen display. It's enabled for wireless phone integration through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, which lets you access your favorite apps on the screen. You also get Bluetooth connectivity, SiriusXM, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. Built-in navigation with real-time traffic updates is available in top trims. The XT5 also comes standard with an 8-speaker stereo, but you can upgrade to a Bose Performance Series sound system with 14 speakers. Four USB ports are provided, and a wireless charger is optional. Cargo Solutions The Cadillac XT5 gives you the perfect blend of luxury and practicality. Its flexible cabin lets you maximize space for the crew or cargo as needed. The trunk offers 30 cubic feet of space to hold groceries and luggage for a trip. All models have 60/40 split-folding rear seats that can be stowed to increase the storage space to 63 cubic feet. Advanced Safety Technology Every XT5 trim is equipped with a suite of driver-assist tech to keep you and the crew safe. The suite comes with forward collision alert, front pedestrian braking, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, and a following distance indicator. An HD rear vision camera is standard with a front and rear park assist system. Luxury, comfort, and style await you inside the latest Cadillac XT5. For a test drive, swing by Schwan Cadillac in Mandan, ND, and our team will set you up!