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BMW iX vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Cadillac Lyriq?

BMW iX vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

BMW iX

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  • only slightly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • barely cheaper
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

iX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Cadillac Lyriq is barely cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 429 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX is noticeably more efficient: consuming 17.8 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW iX offers markedly more range – reaching up to 701 km, about 171 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.

Lyriq

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX offers only slightly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 646 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the BMW iX takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers a bit more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 880 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm more.

iX

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW iX is very slightly lighter – 2,525 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 249 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers slightly more boot space – 588 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW iX carries markedly more – 575 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX 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.

from £71,600
iX

BMW iX

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 600 - 701 km
BMW iX
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW iX

The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.

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Cadillac Lyriq

The 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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Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
505 - 575 kg
Payload
426 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Cadillac
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