| Trim Levels: | Sport/Luxury RWD | Sport/Luxury AWD | Premium AWD | Signature AWD | V-Series AWD | V-Series Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (CAD) | 70,400 | 74,900 | 79,000 | 84,500 | 91,300 | 97,399 |
| Range (km) | 525 | 513 | 513 | 513 | 459 | 459 |
| Battery (kWh) | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 |
| Power (kW) | 272 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 459 | 459 |
| 0-100km/hr (sec) | 6.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Top speed (km/hr) | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 |
| Torque (Nm) | 440 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 880 | 880 |
| Charge time (Level 3) | 42m | 42m | 42m | 42m | 42m | 42m |
| Charge time (Level 2) | 10h | 10h | 10h | 10h | 10h | 10h |
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Description:
The Cadillac Lyriq is a midsize luxury electric SUV built on GM’s Ultium platform, combining premium comfort, modern technology, and all-electric driving. Across the reviews, The Cadillac Lyriq was consistently recognized for its distinctive styling, refined cabin, and balanced daily driving experience, while performance-focused V models add significantly higher output.
Range and Battery of the Cadillac Lyriq:
- Uses a 102 kWh lithium-ion battery pack across AWD and V models.
- Estimated driving range reaches approximately 513 km for standard AWD models, while the Lyriq V is rated around 459 km.
- Real-world testing commonly produced about 400–480 km depending on temperature, driving style, and performance mode.
- DC fast charging supports up to 190 kW, with approximately 10–80% charging achievable in about 40–45 minutes.
- AC charging supports up to 19.2 kW with the optional onboard charger, reducing full charging time to under 10 hours on compatible home equipment.
Powertrain and Performance of the Cadillac Lyriq:
- Rear-wheel-drive models produce approximately 272 kW, while dual-motor AWD versions increase output to about 384 kW. The Lyriq V raises this to 459 kW and 880 Nm.
- The Lyriq V accelerates from 0–97 km/h in approximately 3.5 seconds, making it the quickest-accelerating Cadillac produced at the time of testing.
- Standard AWD uses a single-speed transmission with adaptive dampers. V models receive revised suspension tuning, larger Brembo front brakes, and selectable V drive modes.
- Reviewers described ride quality as comfortable and well-controlled despite the vehicle’s approximate 2,720 kg curb weight, although handling reflects its mass during aggressive cornering.
- Adjustable regenerative braking and one-pedal driving are available, with multiple drive modes allowing changes to steering, acceleration, stability control, and synthetic drive sound.
Technology and Features of the Cadillac Lyriq:
- A 33-inch curved OLED display integrates the digital instrument cluster and infotainment system with Google Built-in, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto on reviewed models.
- Super Cruise hands-free highway driving is standard, supported by multiple cameras, radar, and driver-monitoring technology.
- Premium versions include 16-way heated, ventilated, and massaging front seats, a 23-speaker AKG audio system, and an augmented reality head-up display.
- Ambient interior lighting, panoramic opening glass roof, wireless phone charging, digital rear-view mirror, and 360-degree camera system enhance everyday usability.
- The cabin emphasizes premium materials including genuine wood, metal trim, leather upholstery, and extensive sound insulation for a quiet driving environment.
