GWM Cannon Alpha vs Cadillac Escalade

Overview

Specification GWM Cannon Alpha Cadillac Escalade
Brand GWM Cadillac
Model Cannon Alpha Escalade
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style Pickup Truck SUV

Pricing

Specification GWM Cannon Alpha Cadillac Escalade
Current Price $53,999 – $55,000 $123,295
MSRP $55,000 $123,295
Dealer Price $52,999 $121,000

Engine & Performance

Specification GWM Cannon Alpha Cadillac Escalade
Engine 2.0-litre Turbo Petrol Plug-in Hybrid 6.2L V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management & VVT
Horsepower 402 hp (300 kW combined) 420 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque 750 Nm combined 460 lb-ft @ 4,100 rpm
0–60 mph 6.5 sec (approx 0-100 km/h) 5.9 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 170 km/h 118 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification GWM Cannon Alpha Cadillac Escalade
Fuel Type Plug-in Hybrid (Petrol + Electric) Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 1.7 L/100km (NEDC) 16 MPG Combined (14 City / 18 Hwy)
Range (EV) 110 km pure electric (880 km combined) N/A
Emissions Low emission PHEV Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV30)
Battery 37.1 kWh ternary lithium 12V heavy-duty maintenance-free battery
Charging 50 kW DC (30-80% in 26 min), 6.6 kW AC N/A

Ratings

Specification GWM Cannon Alpha Cadillac Escalade
Expert Rating 4.6/10 4.9/10
Community Reviews 0 1520
Performance Score 9.2 9.3
Comfort Score 8.9 9.9
Safety Score 9.0 Top Safety Pick+
Fuel Economy Score 9.3 7.0
Technology Score 8.8 9.9
Value Score 8.8 9.0

Verdict

Specification GWM Cannon Alpha Cadillac Escalade
Pros Massive 300kW / 750Nm combined power output; 110 km pure electric driving range; 3,500 kg braked towing capacity; Advanc... Showstopping pillar-to-pillar 55-inch curved HD display across the entire dashboard; Unmatched ride quality via Air Ride...
Cons Large physical footprint can be challenging in tight parking; Heavy kerb weight; DC fast charging capped at 50 kW 16 MPG combined fuel economy requires premium gasoline; High price tag exceeding $123,000 MSRP; Large body footprint req...