Comparison
Cadillac Optiq vs Ford Mustang Mach-E
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Ford Mustang Mach-E 317 mi vs 320 mi
Best value Ford Mustang Mach-E $50,900 vs $42,995
Faster charging Cadillac Optiq 40 min vs 46 min
Weighted profile Ford Mustang Mach-E 3.7 vs 6.3
Category winners
5 availableRange winner
Ford Mustang Mach-E
320 mi vs 317 mi
Value winner
Ford Mustang Mach-E
$134/mi vs $161/mi
Charging winner
Cadillac Optiq
40 min vs 46 min
Efficiency winner
Ford Mustang Mach-E
307 Wh/mi vs 321 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Cadillac Optiq
83.5 utility index
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Cadillac Optiq | Ford Mustang Mach-E |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Standard | RWD Extended |
| MSRP (USD) | $50,900 | $42,995 |
| Range | 317 mi | 320 mi |
| Efficiency | 321 Wh/mi • 3.12 mi/kWh | 307 Wh/mi • 3.26 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | 90 kWh | 92 kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| DC max | 150 kW | 216 kW |
| AC max | 12 kW | 11 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 40 min | 46 min |
| Roadtrip score | 64.1 | 58.6 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 74 mi | 68 mi |
| USD per mile of range | 161 $/mi | 134 $/mi |
| Top speed | 131 mph | 112 mph |
| Cargo | 26 cu ft | 14 cu ft |
| Tow rating | 1,499 lb | 1,653 lb |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Ford Mustang Mach-E if you want the longer rated range (320 mi vs 317 mi).
- Choose Cadillac Optiq if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 40 min vs 46 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Ford Mustang Mach-E looks better ($134/mi vs $161/mi).
Weighted verdict
Ford Mustang Mach-E has the stronger weighted profile (6.3 vs 3.7).
Cadillac Optiq3.7 Ford Mustang Mach-E6.3 150 kW40 min 216 kW46 min
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