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Cadillac Lyriq vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (646 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or Genesis G80?

Cadillac Lyriq vs Genesis G80: Key differences

Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Genesis G80

  • a bit cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • somewhat lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Lyriq

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Genesis G80 is a bit cheaper – starting at 64,300 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Genesis G80 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 18.1 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 3.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 40 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.

G80

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 clearly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 276 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Genesis G80 takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers clearly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

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, Genesis G80 is somewhat lighter – 2,410 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 364 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more boot space – 588 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 234 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries slightly more – 490 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq stands well ahead of its rival 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 £71,100
Lyriq

Cadillac Lyriq

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 528 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 471 - 530 km
Cadillac Lyriq
Genesis G80

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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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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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Cadillac Lyriq
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
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
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Electric Range
570 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
588 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,977 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
426 kg
Payload
490 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
528 - 646 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

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