The interior on these Suburbans from that gen holds up surprisingly well. Leather doesn’t crack as easily as you’d think, and the dashboard plastics are more robust than some competitors’ offerings.
The timing of this redesign is perfect. Luxury market is shifting, and Cadillac needs to adapt. Removing confusing badges will definitely help with clarity and appeal.
Honestly, I think you’re all reading too much into this. It’s probably just smart marketing. Build the mystery, generate social media buzz, then reveal something decent. Classic tactic.