Compare performance (625 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (77,100 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Cadillac Lyriq?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Cadillac Lyriq is very slightly cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,915 £.
As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers substantially more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 425 km more than the BMW X5.
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 X5 offers marginally more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 615 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the BMW X5 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers a bit more torque with 880 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
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 X5 is visibly lighter – 2,240 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 473 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW X5 offers barely more boot space – 650 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW X5 carries visibly more – 705 kg compared to 487 kg. That’s a difference of about 218 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 X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
77,100 - 143,500 £
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Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L/100km
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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/100km
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Electric Range
105 km
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
25.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
-
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Curb weight
2,240 - 2,495 kg
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Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
4,935 mm
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Length
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Width
2,004 - 2,015 mm
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Width
1,977 mm
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Height
1,755 - 1,765 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,720 - 1,870 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Payload
426 - 487 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Power HP
528 - 615 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 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
-
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Torque
540 - 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
219 - 460 kW
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Power kW
388 - 452 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Cadillac
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