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Cadillac Optiq-V

Cadillac Optiq-V
$68,000.00
Brand: Cadillac
Category: Electric Cars
Coming Soon
  • Drive Type: AWD
  • Type: 5 door SUV, 5 seats
  • Self Driving: No
  • Airbags: Yes

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

6.3
  • PERFORMANCE 5 / 10
  • BATTERY 7 / 10
  • BODY 8 / 10
  • DISPLAYS 5 / 10
  • COMFORT 6 / 10
  • SAFETY 7 / 10

PROS

  1. Strong power output for its size
  2. Premium interior with modern tech
  3. Manageable size for daily driving

CONS

  1. Range drops under aggressive driving
  2. Charging speed trails some rivals

Cadillac Optiq-V is a performance-focused electric SUV under Cadillac’s V badge. It sits in the compact luxury segment. Body style is a five-door crossover with a sporty setup.

Optiq-V uses GM’s Ultium battery platform. Battery capacity sits in the mid 80 kWh range. Target driving range stays close to 280 to 300 miles on a full charge. DC fast charging supports up to about 150 kW. AC charging supports Level 2 home charging around 11 kW.

Optiq-V sits above the standard Optiq in price. Pricing lands in the mid to high $60,000 range. It suits buyers who want a compact luxury EV with stronger acceleration and sharper handling. Other Cadillac EVs include the Lyriq and Escalade IQ. Alternatives include Tesla Model Y Performance and Ford Mustang Mach-E GT. Direct comparison fits best against Tesla Model Y Performance.

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MODEL

LAUNCH

Reveal Date 2025, June 09
Availability Status Coming soon. Expected release 2025
Country of origin United States
Base Price (USD) $ 68,800

BATTERY

Battery Capacity 85 kWh usable
Battery Chemistry Lithium-ion NCMA cathode, blended graphite anode
Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) 275 mi EPA
Regen Braking (Max kW) Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging (Max kW) Type 2 11.5 kW
Type 2 19 kW
DC Charging (Max kW) NACS
Additional Notes Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)

PERFORMANCE

Power Output (kW / hp) AWD 519 hp (382 kW)
Torque (Nm) 650 lb-ft (880 Nm)
0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) 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. 3.5 sec 0-60 mph
Transmission / Drive Single-speed

BODY

Body Style 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform / Architecture BEV3
Dimensions (L×W×H mm) 189.8 x 78.0 x 64.7 in (4820 x 1980 x 1644 mm)
Wheelbase (mm) 116.3 in (2954 mm)
Ground Clearance (mm) 6.0 in (152 mm)
Kerb Weight (kg) US: 5445 lb curb (EU: 5445 lb unladen)
Suspension (Front / Rear) Coilover Strut front, 5-Link rear with internal valve Continuous Damping Control dampers
Wheel Size (inches) R21
Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) US: 26 ft³, 57 ft³ max (EU: 26.3 ft³, 56.6 ft³ max)
Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) No

SAFETY

Airbags (count) Front, side, rear, knee, head airbag system
Driver Assistance (ADAS) 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

COMFORT

Seating Capacity Heated and ventilated front seats with massage, heated rear seats
Roof Type Panoramic glass sunroof, fixed
Bluetooth / Wi-Fi Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Parking Aids Front and rear sensors, 360˚ camera, reversing camera, enhanced automatic parking assist

DISPLAYS

Centre Screen (inches) 33" touchscreen (integrated with the driver display)
Driver's Display (inches) Yes
Head-Up Display (HUD) Yes, with augmented reality

LIGHTING

INFOTAINMENT & AUDIO

TECHNOLOGY

OWNERSHIP

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