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Cadillac Lyriq vs Casalini 550 comparison

Compare performance (615 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 17,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or Casalini 550?

Cadillac Lyriq vs Casalini 550: Key differences

Cadillac Lyriq

  • significantly more power
  • substantially more trunk space
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Casalini 550

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Lyriq

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Casalini 550 is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 54,111 £.

550

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Cadillac Lyriq offers significantly more power – delivering 615 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 607 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers substantially more torque with 880 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 852 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Cadillac Lyriq offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 2,288 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers substantially more boot space – 588 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 588 L.

When it comes to payload, the Cadillac Lyriq carries clearly more – 487 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 214 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Casalini 550 is decisively ahead 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 £17,000
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Casalini 550

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
Cadillac Lyriq
Casalini 550

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Casalini 550

The Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.

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Cadillac Lyriq
Casalini 550

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
460 - 530 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
20 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
Curb weight
425 kg
Trunk capacity
588 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
3,000 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
426 - 487 kg
Payload
273 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
528 - 615 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
45 km/h
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Torque
28 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
2
Power kW
388 - 452 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
479 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Cadillac
Brand
Casalini
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