Comparison
Cadillac Optiq vs Ford E-Transit
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Cadillac Optiq 317 mi vs 159 mi
Best value Cadillac Optiq $50,900 vs $51,995
Faster charging Ford E-Transit 40 min vs 34 min
Weighted profile Cadillac Optiq 6.9 vs 1.8
Category winners
4 availableRange winner
Cadillac Optiq
317 mi vs 159 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Optiq
$161/mi vs $327/mi
Charging winner
Ford E-Transit
34 min vs 40 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Optiq
321 Wh/mi vs 470 Wh/mi
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Cadillac Optiq | Ford E-Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Standard | Cargo Van |
| MSRP (USD) | $50,900 | $51,995 |
| Range | 317 mi | 159 mi |
| Efficiency | 321 Wh/mi • 3.12 mi/kWh | 470 Wh/mi • 2.13 mi/kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 2 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Body type | SUV | Van |
| DC max | 150 kW | 115 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 40 min | 34 min |
| Roadtrip score | 64.1 | 40.9 |
| USD per mile of range | 161 $/mi | 327 $/mi |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Cadillac Optiq if you want the longer rated range (317 mi vs 159 mi).
- Choose Ford E-Transit if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 34 min vs 40 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Cadillac Optiq looks better ($161/mi vs $327/mi).
Weighted verdict
Cadillac Optiq has the stronger weighted profile (6.9 vs 1.8).
Cadillac Optiq6.9 Ford E-Transit1.8 150 kW40 min 115 kW34 min
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