Cadillac LYRIQ vs the Competition: Luxury EV SUVs
How does the 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ stack up against other luxury electric SUVs? With up to 326 miles of EPA-estimated range, up to 515 horsepower, a 102-kWh battery, a 33-inch Horizon Display and standard Super Cruise, the LYRIQ sets a high bar. Here is where it stands out against each rival.
Why Choose the Cadillac LYRIQ:
The short answer
Every LYRIQ comes with Super Cruise hands-free driving, a 33-inch Horizon Display, a 102-kWh battery and a built-in NACS port. It offers more EPA-estimated range than the Tesla Model Y RWD, Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Genesis Electrified GV70, more power than each of them, and a lower starting MSRP than the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV.
Specs At A Glance:
Which luxury electric SUV is right for you? Cadillac of Bellevue compares range, charging, performance, interior space, technology, and ownership considerations to help you make an informed decision.
Competitor figures are from each manufacturer’s website, or from Cadillac’s published comparison for Tesla. Select a comparison below for the full details.
| Competitor | Where the LYRIQ stands out | Full comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y | More range and power than the Model Y RWD (326 vs. 321 mi; 365 vs. 350 hp); 33-inch vs. 15.4-inch display; Super Cruise included | LYRIQ vs Model Y |
| Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV | Lower starting MSRP ($59,400 vs. $64,950); 365 to 515 hp vs. 315 hp; bigger battery; standard Super Cruise | LYRIQ vs EQE SUV |
| Genesis Electrified GV70 | 56 to 63 more miles of range; more power than the GV70 even in Boost Mode; 102 vs. 84 kWh battery | LYRIQ vs Electrified GV70 |
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 | More range (RWD and AWD); 140 to 195 more hp; 33-inch vs. 12.3-inch display; standard Super Cruise | LYRIQ vs IONIQ 5 |
| BMW iX3 | Standard Super Cruise, up to 326 miles of range, 33-inch display, built-in NACS port | LYRIQ vs iX3 |
Sources: Cadillac, Cadillac LYRIQ specifications, Cadillac OPTIQ vs. Tesla Model Y, Mercedes-Benz USA, Genesis, Hyundai. LYRIQ power figures are Cadillac estimates. MSRP: The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price includes manufacturer and distributor options and delivery, processing, and handling, which may be subject to change at any time. Excludes taxes, title, license, and dealer options, fees, and charges. Dealer sets final price. New vehicles may include dealer-installed options not reflected in the MSRP.
2027 Cadillac LYRIQ Specs: Range, Power and Space
All LYRIQ figures below are from Cadillac (Cadillac.com LYRIQ specifications).
| 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ | Single Motor RWD | Dual Motor AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower (Cadillac est.) | 365 hp | 515 hp |
| Torque (Cadillac est.) | 325 lb-ft | 450 lb-ft |
| EPA-estimated range | 326 miles | 319 miles (11.5 kW charging) |
| Battery | 102 kWh | 102 kWh |
| DC fast charging | Up to 86 miles in about 10 minutes (190 kW max) | Up to 190 kW max |
| Towing (Cadillac est.) | 3,500 lb | 3,500 lb |
| Dimensions & Space | 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ |
|---|---|
| Length / wheelbase | 196.7 in / 121.8 in |
| Front / rear legroom | 44.3 in / 39.6 in |
| Cargo behind second row / maximum | 28 / 60.8 cu ft |
| Ground clearance | 7 in |
| Seating | 5 |
LYRIQ Technology and Comfort
- 33-inch Horizon Display with 9K resolution.
- 23-speaker AKG Studio Audio System, with Dolby Atmos available (standard on Premium trims).
- Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance, standard on every trim with a 3-year OnStar One Plan.
- Built-in NACS charge port for compatible Tesla Superchargers.
- Level 2 home charging adds up to 31 miles per hour (11.5 kW standard) or up to 50 miles per hour (19.2 kW available).
Super Cruise: Hands-Free Driving, Standard
Every 2027 LYRIQ comes standard with Super Cruise and a 3-year OnStar One Plan, allowing hands-free driving on compatible highways (Cadillac). For drivers on I-405, I-90 or SR 520, it is one of the LYRIQ’s most valuable everyday advantages.
Interior and Technology
The LYRIQ cabin is built around a 33-inch Horizon Display with 9K resolution. A 23-speaker AKG Studio Audio System with Dolby Atmos is available, and front and rear passengers enjoy 44.3 and 39.6 inches of legroom (Cadillac).
Charging the LYRIQ
The LYRIQ’s built-in NACS port plugs straight into compatible Tesla Superchargers. On a DC fast charger, Cadillac estimates it can add up to 86 miles in about 10 minutes at up to 190 kW, and the available 19.2 kW onboard charger adds up to 50 miles per hour at home (Cadillac).
Why the LYRIQ Leads Its Class
Super Cruise hands-free driving
Standard on every LYRIQ with a 3-year OnStar One Plan.
Up to 326 miles of range
EPA-estimated for the rear-drive LYRIQ, with 319 miles for the dual-motor AWD.
Up to 515 horsepower
Cadillac-estimated, with 450 lb-ft of torque in the LYRIQ AWD.
Fast charging stops
Up to 86 miles added in about 10 minutes of DC fast charging, at up to 190 kW.
A 33-inch Horizon Display
One continuous 9K-resolution screen for driver information and infotainment.
23-speaker AKG audio
Available, with Dolby Atmos.
Room for real life
39.6 inches of rear legroom and up to 60.8 cubic feet of cargo space.
Where the LYRIQ Stands Out:
- Up to 326 miles of EPA-estimated range
- Up to 515 hp (Cadillac est.)
- 102-kWh battery
- Standard Super Cruise
- 33-inch Horizon Display
- Built-in NACS port
- 3,500-pound towing
The Bottom Line
Whichever luxury EV you are considering, the 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ belongs on your test drive list.
Test Drive the 2027 LYRIQ in Bellevue:
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How does the Cadillac LYRIQ compare to other luxury electric SUVs?
The 2027 LYRIQ offers up to 326 EPA-estimated miles, up to 515 hp (Cadillac est.), a 102-kWh battery, a 33-inch display and standard Super Cruise. It has more range and power than the Tesla Model Y RWD, Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Genesis Electrified GV70, and a lower starting MSRP than the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV.
Does the LYRIQ come with hands-free driving?
Yes. Super Cruise is standard on every 2027 LYRIQ with a 3-year OnStar One Plan and allows hands-free driving on compatible highways. A paid plan is required after the included term.
Can the Cadillac LYRIQ charge at Tesla Superchargers?
Yes. The 2027 LYRIQ has a built-in NACS charge port for compatible Tesla Superchargers, and works with other DC fast chargers.
How much does the 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ cost?
Cadillac lists the 2027 LYRIQ Luxury from $59,400 MSRP. Contact Cadillac of Bellevue for current pricing, incentives and availability.
Is the Cadillac LYRIQ good for Washington winters?
Yes. The dual-motor LYRIQ AWD offers an EPA-estimated 319 miles of range, 7 inches of ground clearance and 515 horsepower (Cadillac est.), giving you a strong range buffer for cold-weather trips over Snoqualmie or Stevens Pass. Winter or all-weather tires and preconditioning while plugged in help you get the most from every charge.
Where can I test drive a LYRIQ near Seattle?
Cadillac of Bellevue offers test drives for Eastside and Seattle-area shoppers at 13240 NE 20th Street in Bellevue.
Related Comparisons:
Sources:
- Cadillac, 2027 LYRIQ
- Cadillac, 2027 LYRIQ specifications
- Cadillac, Super Cruise
- Cadillac, OPTIQ vs. Tesla Model Y
- Mercedes-Benz USA, EQE SUV
- Genesis, Electrified GV70
- Hyundai, IONIQ 5
Vehicle Comparison & Specifications Disclaimer: This comparison is provided by Cadillac of Bellevue for general informational purposes and compares the 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ with the the Competition. Specifications, equipment, pricing, and availability may vary by model year, trim, configuration, and production date. Information is based on manufacturer-published specifications as of October 2026 and is subject to change. Tesla figures are from Cadillac’s published comparison of the 2026 OPTIQ and 2026 Model Y RWD.
MSRP & Pricing: Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) does not necessarily represent the final selling price. Unless expressly stated otherwise, MSRP excludes destination charges, taxes, title, registration, license, dealer fees, optional equipment, and dealer-installed accessories. Where destination-inclusive prices are presented, the applicable destination charge is included in the stated figure. Dealer sets final price. Manufacturer incentives, financing offers, and other promotions may vary and are subject to eligibility and program requirements.
EV Range, Efficiency & Charging: EPA-estimated range and MPGe ratings are provided for comparison purposes only. Actual results vary based on vehicle configuration, temperature, terrain, driving speed, driving habits, battery condition, vehicle load, and other factors. Battery capacity decreases with time and use, which may reduce range. Published charging rates represent peak capabilities under specified conditions and do not guarantee sustained charging speeds or charging times. Charging performance and compatibility vary by charger, vehicle, battery condition, and charging network.
Driver Assistance: Super Cruise is a driver-assistance technology, not an autonomous driving system. An attentive driver is required at all times. Operation is limited to compatible roads and requires an active eligible plan or trial. See Cadillac.com/SuperCruise for current requirements, coverage, and limitations.
Towing & Warranty: Towing capacities are manufacturer estimates and depend on proper equipment, vehicle configuration, and operating conditions. Consult the owner’s manual before towing. Warranty coverage is subject to the respective manufacturer’s terms, conditions, exclusions, and limitations.
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