2004 CADILLAC ESCALADE

If you're searching for a classic American luxury SUV with commanding presence and serious capability, this 2004 Cadillac Escalade for sale at Superstar Motorz in Milwaukie, Oregon is worth a serious look. With its bold styling, all-wheel drive, and iconic Cadillac badge, this Sport Utility 4D represents an era when full-size luxury SUVs set the standard for road presence and refinement. Come see why buyers across Clackamas County are still drawn to the Escalade name decades after its debut.

About This 2004 Cadillac Escalade

This 2004 Cadillac Escalade carries 168,408 miles, which is well within the range of what a well-maintained Escalade can handle over its lifetime. The 6.0-liter V8 in this generation is known for its durability when serviced consistently, and buyers looking for a high-value luxury SUV at an accessible price point will find a lot to appreciate here. The Escalade's body-on-frame construction means structural integrity remains strong even at higher mileage, and replacement parts are widely available across the Portland metro area.

This is a genuine American luxury hauler — spacious, powerful, and still turning heads more than two decades after it rolled off the line. If you need room, presence, and capability, few vehicles from any era deliver it quite like this one.

2004 Cadillac Escalade Performance and Engine

6.0-Liter V8 Power

Under the hood sits Cadillac's 6.0-liter Vortec V8, producing around 345 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a smooth-shifting automatic transmission, this powertrain delivers the kind of effortless highway pull you'd expect from a full-size luxury SUV. Whether you're merging onto I-205, hauling a trailer, or navigating the hills around Clackamas County, the Escalade's engine responds with authority.
 

All-Wheel Drive Capability

The AWD system on this Escalade provides real-world confidence in Oregon's wet winters and variable road conditions. Unlike basic two-wheel-drive SUVs, this drivetrain actively distributes power to maintain grip — an important feature for anyone navigating the rainy streets of Milwaukie or the occasional mountain pass toward Mount Hood.

Cadillac Escalade Features and Interior

The 2004 Escalade was designed to impress from the moment you open the door. Expect a large, three-row cabin with premium materials, available heated leather seating, a Bose premium audio system, dual-zone climate control, and power-adjustable seats. The instrument cluster and interior trim carry the kind of upscale detailing that was genuinely rare among full-size SUVs of that era.

The cargo area is expansive, and the rear seats fold to create a flat load floor — making this Escalade equally at home hauling groceries, gear, or a full family across the greater Portland area. Power windows, power mirrors, keyless entry, and a factory navigation system were all available on this generation, making it remarkably well-equipped by any standard.

Cadillac Escalade Reliability and Ownership

The 2004 Escalade shares its platform and drivetrain with the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Denali, which means parts are plentiful and mechanics throughout Oregon are deeply familiar with servicing it. The 6.0-liter V8 is a long-lived engine when oil changes are kept up, and the 4L65-E automatic transmission is known for reliability in normal driving conditions.

At this mileage, buyers should budget for standard high-mileage maintenance items — suspension bushings, coolant system service, and a fresh inspection of the transfer case fluid. These are predictable, affordable jobs, and the Escalade's wide parts availability keeps costs reasonable. Owners consistently praise this generation for its ride comfort and powertrain longevity.

Why Buy From Superstar Motorz in Milwaukie, Oregon

Superstar Motorz is an independent dealership located in Milwaukie, in Clackamas County, serving buyers throughout the greater Portland area who want real value without the high-pressure tactics of big-box franchise lots. The team at Superstar Motorz takes a straightforward approach — bringing in vehicles that offer genuine utility and character at honest prices.

Whether you're a first-time used car buyer or a seasoned truck and SUV enthusiast, you'll find the experience at Superstar Motorz refreshingly direct. Stock number 4553 is available to view in person — call ahead at 503-300-6115 to confirm availability and schedule a time to take this Escalade for a test drive.

Financing a Used Cadillac Escalade Near Milwaukie

Buying a used vehicle at this price point should be accessible for a wide range of buyers, and Superstar Motorz works with multiple lenders to help customers find financing solutions that fit their budget. Whether your credit is excellent, rebuilding, or somewhere in between, it's worth having a conversation about what's possible.

Buyers from across Clackamas County — including Happy Valley, Oak Grove, Lake Oswego, and the broader Portland metro — regularly make the short drive to Milwaukie to shop with Superstar Motorz. Getting pre-approved or discussing financing options is as easy as a phone call to 503-300-6115.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2004 Cadillac Escalade a good buy at high mileage?

Yes — when properly maintained, the 2004 Escalade's 6.0-liter V8 and body-on-frame construction are known to remain functional well past 200,000 miles. A pre-purchase inspection from a trusted Oregon mechanic is always a smart move at this mileage range.
 

How many miles is too many for a used Cadillac Escalade?

The 2003-2006 Escalade generation is widely regarded as mechanically robust. Many owners and mechanics consider 150,000-200,000 miles very workable on these trucks, provided the engine and transmission have been serviced regularly. At 168,408 miles, this Escalade is in that realistic high-mileage-but-still-capable range.
 

What does the 2004 Escalade Sport Utility 4D trim include?

The 2004 Cadillac Escalade came generously equipped as a standard build, with features including leather seating, a premium Bose audio system, power-adjustable front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a commanding exterior design with signature Cadillac styling cues. The full-size four-door body seats up to seven or eight passengers depending on configuration.
 

Does the 2004 Escalade have all-wheel drive?

Yes — this specific vehicle is equipped with AWD, providing power distribution to all four wheels for improved traction and stability. This is especially valuable in Oregon's rainy season and on unpaved or slick surfaces.
 

Where can I find a used Cadillac Escalade for sale near Portland, Oregon?

Superstar Motorz in Milwaukie, Oregon — just minutes from downtown Portland and centrally located in Clackamas County — currently has this 2004 Cadillac Escalade in stock. Call 503-300-6115 or stop by to arrange a test drive.

Serving Milwaukie and Surrounding Areas

Superstar Motorz is proud to serve buyers throughout the greater Portland metro and Clackamas County region. Customers regularly make the trip from Happy Valley, Gladstone, Oregon City, Lake Oswego, Tualatin, West Linn, and Gresham to browse the inventory at Superstar Motorz in Milwaukie.

Milwaukie sits right at the heart of the Clackamas County and Multnomah County border, making Superstar Motorz an easy and convenient destination no matter which direction you're coming from. If you've been searching for a used Cadillac Escalade in the Portland, Oregon area, the drive to Milwaukie is well worth it.

Contact Superstar Motorz Today

Ready to experience this 2004 Cadillac Escalade in person? Contact Superstar Motorz in Milwaukie, Oregon today to schedule your test drive. This AWD V8 luxury SUV won't last long at this price point — classic Escalades with this kind of presence and capability are always in demand.

Call us at 503-300-6115, ask for stock number 4553, and let our team help you get behind the wheel of one of America's most iconic luxury SUVs. Superstar Motorz — serving Milwaukie and the greater Clackamas County area with quality used vehicles and honest service.