Comparison

Cadillac Lyriq vs Rivian R1S

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Rivian R1S 326 mi vs 410 mi
Best value Cadillac Lyriq $64,115 vs $102,190
Faster charging Cadillac Lyriq 34 min vs 49 min
Weighted profile Cadillac Lyriq 6.4 vs 3.6

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
Rivian R1S
410 mi vs 326 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Lyriq
$197/mi vs $249/mi
Charging winner
Cadillac Lyriq
34 min vs 49 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Lyriq
368 Wh/mi vs 399 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Rivian R1S
126.6 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Cadillac Lyriq Rivian R1S
Trim used LYRIQ Dual Max (22in)
MSRP (USD) $64,115 $102,190
Range 326 mi 410 mi
Efficiency 368 Wh/mi • 2.72 mi/kWh 399 Wh/mi • 2.51 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 107.5 kWh 142.3 kWh
Seats 5 7
Drivetrain RWD AWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 255 kW 496 kW
AC max 12 kW 12 kW
10–80% (DC) 34 min 49 min
Roadtrip score 74.8 68.4
Miles added (15 min est.) 90 mi 76 mi
USD per mile of range 197 $/mi 249 $/mi
Top speed 118 mph 125 mph
Cargo 28 cu ft 18 cu ft
Tow rating 3,501 lb 7,716 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Rivian R1S if you want the longer rated range (410 mi vs 326 mi).
  • Choose Cadillac Lyriq if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 34 min vs 49 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Cadillac Lyriq looks better ($197/mi vs $249/mi).

Weighted verdict

Cadillac Lyriq has the stronger weighted profile (6.4 vs 3.6).

Cadillac Lyriq6.4 Rivian R1S3.6 255 kW34 min 496 kW49 min

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