Hennessey Begins Production of Limited Edition 850 Horsepower Cadillac Escalade-V

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• The ‘H850 Escalade-V’ gets 850 bhp (up 25 percent) and 855 lb-ft of torque (up 31 percent)
• Upgrade Hennessey to 2024 Escalade-V to 100 unique models
• Supercharged V8 engine upgrade backed by a 3 Year / 36,000 mile limited warranty

Photo – Hennessey Supercharged H850 Escalade-V: DOWNLOAD
Video 1 – 850 bhp supercharged V8 Escalade-V on the Hennesey dyno: LOOK
Video 2 – Hennessey ‘H850’ Escalade-V vs Ram TRX Truck Drag Race: LOOK

SEALY, Texas, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HennesseyTexas headquarters a big car manufacturer and manufacturer of high-performance vehicles, has released a new performance upgrade package for the 2024 Cadillac Escalade-V. Hennessey engineers take GM’s hand-built, supercharged 6.2-liter V8 from 682 horsepower to 850 bhp at 6,200 rpm — a 25 percent increase. The torque figure is further enhanced, increasing by 31 percent to 855 lb-ft. ft. at 4,600 rpm. Hennessey’s upgrades make the ‘H850 Escalade-V’ one of the fastest and fastest full-size SUVs on the market.

Hennessey’s engineering team overhauls the Escalade-V’s powertrain, with upgrades including a new air intake system, ported supercharger, high-flow cylinder heads, custom camshaft, improved throttle body, plus and new intake and exhaust valves. In addition, following extensive R&D testing, Hennessey uses its own HPE engine management modification. H850 Escalade-V owners can also add 22-inch Hennessey Performance wheels in either gloss black or polished.

In testing, the Hennessey team pitted the three-row luxury SUV against the king of full-size performance trucks – the stock 2024 RAM TRX. The TRX boasts a factory 0-60 mph time of 4.5 seconds, and can break the ¼ mile in 12.3 seconds – but, the power of the H850 Escalade-V saw it beat the TRX by a long shot, to end its run of several trucks. clear height.

John Hennessey, Company Founder and CEO: “High-performance SUVs are one of my favorite types of driving – their sleepiness is a stark contrast to their supercar-like performance! Our 850-horsepower version of the Escalade-V brings a lot of performance to this ultimate luxury – size SUV, making GM’s supercharged engine We’re only making 100 of these H850 models, so they’re sure to be unique.

Hennessey ensures customer peace of mind by supplying every H850 Escalade-V with a 3-year / 36,000-mile limited warranty. Also, despite all the upgrades to the 6.2-liter V8, Hennessey engineers retain all the legendary ride and handling of the stock SUV, with all the suspension and handling unchanged. The Texas team’s production and testing program includes final performance evaluation on the AWD dyno and handling testing on Hennessey’s private test track, the Pennzoil’s Proving Ground.

Every upgraded ‘H850’ is fitted with a serial numbered engine plate and correct badge. Production is fully underway and orders can be placed for US and international shipping through authorized GM retailers, or Hennessey directly by calling +1 979.885.1300 or visiting HennesseyPerformance.com.

Description: Hennessey H850 Escalade-V

Package prices and contents are subject to change. Contact Hennessey Performance for details.

Photo – Hennessey Supercharged H850 Escalade-V: DOWNLOAD
Video 1 – 850 bhp supercharged V8 Escalade-V on the Hennesey dyno: LOOK
Video 2 – Hennessey ‘H850’ Escalade-V vs Ram TRX Truck Drag Race: LOOK

About Hennessey
Based in Sealy, Texas, the Hennessey business includes Hennessey Custom Cars, Hennessey Performance (HPE), Tuner School, and Lonestar Motorsports Park. The company has recreated more than 12,000 vehicles for performance enthusiasts worldwide to deliver unparalleled driving thrills. In addition to modifying a variety of sports and muscle cars since 1991, the company has also applied its high-performance expertise to trucks and SUVs – and is proud of its supercars – the Venom GT and the Venom F5.

Every Hennessey product is fully certified, fully tested, street legal, and certified. Customers can choose from Hennessey’s road-ready performance-enhanced vehicles from a variety of brands, including Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford and Jeep, all benefiting from numerous advanced performance upgrades.

With its own test track, engineering curriculum for aspiring pickers, more than 100 team members, and the ability to simultaneously work on 40-50 cars, Hennessey Performance is one of the most professional automotive engineering companies. HennesseyPerformance.com

About Hennessey Custom Cars
The Hennessey Special Vehicles team was formed to create the world record breaking supercar, the Hennessey Venom GT (270.49 mph in 2014) – which remains the fastest manual car in the world, and currently holds the world record for ‘fastest convertible’ ‘ Hennessey Venom. GT Roadster (265.5 mph in 2016).

In 2020, Hennessey Special Vehicles launched the 100% bespoke, twin-turbocharged, 6.6-litre V8 Venom F5 Coupe, which went on sale in 2021. The Roadster and track-focused Revolution variant joined the F5 Coupe in 2022 and 2023. , boasts the incredible 1,817 bhp ‘Fury’ F5 engine. In the middle of 2023, the Texas company revealed the Venom F5 Revolution Roadster, which combines the driving of open cars with the direction of the racing circuit. The company offers services like never before in its mission to ‘make fast cars fast’. HennesseySpecialVehicles.com

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Media contact
For more information, photos, or comments, contact the Hennessey PR team at Vcomm:
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