Compare performance (625 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (90000 £ vs 71100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Cadillac Lyriq?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Cadillac Lyriq has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 71100 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18858 £.
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 BMW 8 Series Coupé has a barely noticeable edge – offering 625 HP compared to 615 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Cadillac Lyriq takes 3.30 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 8 Series Coupé performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Cadillac Lyriq tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Cadillac Lyriq pulls somewhat stronger with 880 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 130 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, BMW 8 Series Coupé is convincingly lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2713 kg. The difference is around 908 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers noticeable more room – 588 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 148 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 8 Series Coupé somewhat takes the win – 545 kg compared to 487 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.
The Cadillac Lyriq holds a decisive overall lead 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 BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.
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
90000 - 158900 £
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Price
71100 - 93300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
102 kWh
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
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Curb weight
2713 - 2774 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
4851 - 5098 mm
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Length
5005 mm
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Width
1902 - 1943 mm
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Width
1977 mm
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Height
1346 - 1420 mm
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Height
1623 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1687 L
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Payload
370 - 545 kg
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Payload
426 - 487 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
528 - 615 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
388 - 452 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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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
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Cadillac
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.