Comparison
Cadillac Optiq vs Porsche Taycan
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Porsche Taycan 317 mi vs 318 mi
Best value Cadillac Optiq $50,900 vs $99,400
Faster charging Porsche Taycan 40 min vs 18 min
Weighted profile Porsche Taycan 3.4 vs 6
Category winners
5 availableRange winner
Porsche Taycan
318 mi vs 317 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Optiq
$161/mi vs $313/mi
Charging winner
Porsche Taycan
18 min vs 40 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Optiq
321 Wh/mi vs 366 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Cadillac Optiq
83.5 utility index
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Cadillac Optiq | Porsche Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Standard | Performance Battery Plus |
| MSRP (USD) | $50,900 | $99,400 |
| Range | 317 mi | 318 mi |
| Efficiency | 321 Wh/mi • 3.12 mi/kWh | 366 Wh/mi • 2.73 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | 90 kWh | 82.3 kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Body type | SUV | Sedan |
| DC max | 150 kW | 320 kW |
| AC max | 12 kW | 11 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 40 min | 18 min |
| Roadtrip score | 64.1 | 86.8 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 74 mi | 131 mi |
| USD per mile of range | 161 $/mi | 313 $/mi |
| Top speed | 131 mph | 143 mph |
| Cargo | 26 cu ft | 14 cu ft |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Porsche Taycan if you want the longer rated range (318 mi vs 317 mi).
- Choose Porsche Taycan if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 18 min vs 40 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Cadillac Optiq looks better ($161/mi vs $313/mi).
Weighted verdict
Porsche Taycan has the stronger weighted profile (6 vs 3.4).
Cadillac Optiq3.4 Porsche Taycan6 150 kW40 min 320 kW18 min
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