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 available
Range 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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