2015 Cadillac Escalade Platinum Quick Take: Your rolling masseuse has arrived - Kelley Blue Book
I sit for hours in traffic in a different test car every day, then I'm planted for half the day in a finicky work chair while staring at a computer screen. A seat's comfort and support -- or lack thereof -- can make or break my day. So I was elated to learn that a new Cadillac Escalade I'd be driving on a 3-plus-hour trip from Austin to Dallas would feature a massaging seat. The massaging seat evolves. Massaging seats aren't new -- they've been around for at least 15 years in luxury sedans like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the long-departed Cadillac DeVille -- but they are still an indulgent option. Now they are available in the 2015 Escalade luxury SUV , exclusive to the range-topping Platinum Collection models that start just over $90,000. (Massaging front seats are also newly available on the 2015 Cadillac XTS full-size sedan. ) Both seats offer kneading and rolling massages to the back, while the driver's seat also has a third setting called anti-fatigue that stimulates the seat cushion and, consequently, your rump. The main controls are on the side of the seat, with their corresponding function shown on the 8-inch touch-screen in the center dash. Using the controls mounted on the lower side of the seat, you can toggle between the. Source: www.kbb.com
