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Cadillac Lyriq-V vs Cadillac Lyriq
The Cadillac Lyriq-V and Cadillac Lyriq are midsize luxury electric SUVs from Cadillac. The Lyriq targets buyers who want comfort, tech, and daily usability. The Lyriq-V targets drivers who want stronger performance and sharper driving dynamics within the same platform.
Range differs slightly due to performance tuning. The standard Lyriq delivers higher efficiency, with estimates around 500 km or more depending on trim. The Lyriq-V trades some range for power, landing slightly lower. Charging remains similar across both, with DC fast charging support around 190 kW, making them aligned for daily use and highway charging without a major gap.
Price separates both clearly. The Lyriq sits as the entry point into Cadillac’s EV lineup. The Lyriq-V sits higher due to performance upgrades. Both models are widely available across North America, with expansion into other regions ongoing. This comparison helps you decide between efficiency-focused driving and performance-focused driving within the same design and feature set.
Cadillac’s EV lineup includes the Lyriq and Lyriq-V alongside larger models like the Cadillac Escalade IQ and upcoming smaller EVs expected below the Lyriq.
The Lyriq offers strong range, smooth ride quality, and lower price, but lacks the aggressive acceleration and sport tuning of the V model. The Lyriq-V delivers quicker acceleration, sport styling, and enhanced driving feel, but costs more and reduces range slightly.
Quick verdict; Pick Lyriq for efficiency and value. Pick Lyriq-V for performance and driving engagement.
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MODEL
| Models |
Cadillac Lyriq-V
Cadillac Lyriq RWD Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 2025, January 23 2022, March 21 |
| Status | Coming soon. Expected release 2025, Q1-Q2 Available to order. Released 2022, May |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Base Price |
$ 80,000
$ 58,600 - Cadillac Lyriq RWD $ 62,100 - Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
PERFORMANCE
| Power |
AWD 615 hp (459 kW)
RWD 340 hp (255 kW) - Cadillac Lyriq RWD AWD 500 hp (373 kW) - Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
| Torque |
650 lb-ft (880 Nm)
440 Nm (325 lb-ft) - Cadillac Lyriq RWD 610 Nm (450 lb-ft) - Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
3.3 sec 0-60 mph
5.7 sec 0-60 mph - Cadillac Lyriq RWD 4.6 sec 0-60 mph - Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
| Max Speed |
118 mph (190 km/h) - Cadillac Lyriq RWD 132 mph (212 km/h) - Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
| transmission | Single-speed |
BATTERY
| Capacity | 102 kWh usable 102 kWh usable |
| Tech | Lithium-ion NCMA cathode, blended graphite anode Lithium-ion NCMA cathode, blended graphite anode |
| Range |
285 mi EPA
312 mi EPA - Cadillac Lyriq RWD 307 mi EPA - Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
| Consumption |
380 Wh/mi EPA - Cadillac Lyriq RWD 380 Wh/mi EPA - Cadillac Lyriq AWD |
| Recuperation |
Yes
Yes |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging |
Type 2 11.5 kW Type 2 19 kW Type 2 11.5 kW Type 2 19 kW |
| DC Charging |
CCS, 80% in 81 min CCS 190 kW max |
| Others | Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) |
BODY
| Type | 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Platform | BEV3 BEV3 |
| Dimensions | 197.0 x 78.5 x 64.1 in (5004 x 1995 x 1627 mm) 4996 x 1977 x 1623 mm (196.7 x 77.8 x 63.9 in) |
| Wheelbase | 121.8 in (3094 mm) 3094 mm (121.8 in) |
| Clearance | 6.1 in (156 mm) 178 mm (7.0 in) |
| Weight | US: 5980 lb curb (EU: 5981 lb unladen) EU: 2545 kg unladen |
| Suspension | 5-link independent with Continuous Damping Control advanced adaptive valve-based damper technology Front 5-link SLA with Passive-Plus Premium Dampers, rear 5-link with Passive-Plus Premium Dampers |
| Wheels |
R20, R22
R20, R22 |
| Trunk/Boot | US: 28 ft³, 60.8 ft³ max (EU: 28.0 ft³, 60.8 ft³ max) US: 793 l, 1722 l max |
| Frunk/Bonnet | NO No |
| Towing | US: 3500 lb braked No |
DISPLAYS
| Centre |
33" touchscreen (integrated with the driver display)
33" touchscreen (integrated with the driver display) |
| Driver's Display |
Yes Yes |
| Head-Up | Yes, with augmented reality No |
COMFORT
| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats with massage, heated rear seats Heated and ventilated front seats with massage, heated rear seats |
| Roof |
Panoramic glass sunroof, fixed
Panoramic glass sunroof, fixed |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors, 360Ëš camera, reversing camera, enhanced automatic parking assist Front and rear sensors, 360Ëš camera, reversing camera, enhanced automatic parking assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay |
SAFETY
| Airbags | 8 airbags: Front, side, rear, knee, head airbag system 8 airbags: Front, side, rear, knee, head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Front/Rear Pedestrian Braking, Blind Zone Steering Assist,Front Pedestrian Braking With Bicyclist Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Reverse Automatic Braking, Side Bicyclist Alert Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Front/Rear Pedestrian Braking, Blind Zone Steering Assist,Front Pedestrian Braking With Bicyclist Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Reverse Automatic Braking, Side Bicyclist Alert |
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