Comparison
Cadillac Escalade EV vs Cadillac Lyriq
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Cadillac Escalade EV 460 mi vs 326 mi
Best value Cadillac Lyriq $127,700 vs $64,115
Faster charging Cadillac Lyriq 52 min vs 34 min
Weighted profile Cadillac Lyriq 4.8 vs 5.2
Category winners
5 availableRange winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
460 mi vs 326 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Lyriq
$197/mi vs $278/mi
Charging winner
Cadillac Lyriq
34 min vs 52 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Lyriq
368 Wh/mi vs 476 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
134 utility index
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Cadillac Escalade EV | Cadillac Lyriq |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | IQ | LYRIQ |
| MSRP (USD) | $127,700 | $64,115 |
| Range | 460 mi | 326 mi |
| Efficiency | 476 Wh/mi • 2.1 mi/kWh | 368 Wh/mi • 2.72 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | 223 kWh | 107.5 kWh |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| DC max | 350 kW | 255 kW |
| AC max | 12 kW | 12 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 52 min | 34 min |
| Roadtrip score | 78.1 | 74.8 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 95 mi | 90 mi |
| USD per mile of range | 278 $/mi | 197 $/mi |
| Top speed | 124 mph | 118 mph |
| Cargo | 24 cu ft | 28 cu ft |
| Tow rating | 7,998 lb | 3,501 lb |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Cadillac Escalade EV if you want the longer rated range (460 mi vs 326 mi).
- Choose Cadillac Lyriq if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 34 min vs 52 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Cadillac Lyriq looks better ($197/mi vs $278/mi).
Weighted verdict
Cadillac Lyriq has the stronger weighted profile (5.2 vs 4.8).
Cadillac Escalade EV4.8 Cadillac Lyriq5.2 350 kW52 min 255 kW34 min
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