Compare performance (551 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (53800 £ vs 71100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Sportback or Cadillac Lyriq?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A6 e-tron Sportback has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53800 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17314 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback: with 13.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the Cadillac Lyriq with 21.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 8.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback performs distinct better – achieving up to 754 km, about 224 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Cadillac Lyriq has a to a small extent edge – offering 615 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback performs slightly better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Cadillac Lyriq tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Cadillac Lyriq pulls slight stronger with 880 Nm compared to 855 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is evident lighter – 2175 kg compared to 2713 kg. The difference is around 538 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers a bit more room – 588 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Cadillac Lyriq performs evident better – up to 1687 L, which is about 357 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Audi A6 e-tron Sportback slight takes the win – 500 kg compared to 487 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback wraps futuristic electric technology in elegant, coupe-like proportions, so you arrive looking sharp without shouting for attention. Inside, refined materials and a calm, driver-focused layout make it a convincing choice for buyers who want quiet, effortless performance with a dash of everyday practicality — the kind of car that raises eyebrows without saying a word.
detailsThe Cadillac Lyriq arrives with bold, angular styling and a striking light signature that gives it real presence on the road without trying too hard. Inside, the Lyriq serves up a calm, tech-heavy cabin with premium touches and a relaxed driving experience that makes switching to electric feel less like a sacrifice and more like a quiet flex.
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Price
53800 - 98700 £
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Price
71100 - 93300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh
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Electric Range
572 - 754 km
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
102 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2175 - 2400 kg
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Curb weight
2713 - 2774 kg
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Trunk capacity
502 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
4928 mm
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Length
5005 mm
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Width
1923 mm
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Width
1977 mm
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Height
1465 - 1487 mm
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Height
1623 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1330 L
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Max trunk capacity
1687 L
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Payload
470 - 500 kg
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Payload
426 - 487 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
326 - 551 HP
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Power HP
528 - 615 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
435 - 855 Nm
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
240 - 405 kW
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Power kW
388 - 452 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Cadillac
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The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.