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Cadillac Lyriq vs Hongqi E-HS9 comparison

Compare performance (646 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 68,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or Hongqi E-HS9?

Cadillac Lyriq vs Hongqi E-HS9: Key differences

Cadillac Lyriq

  • somewhat more power
  • barely more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Hongqi E-HS9

  • only slightly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • marginally 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 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.

Hongqi E-HS9 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 68,600 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,575 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hongqi E-HS9 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 19.4 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers barely more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 15 km more than the Hongqi E-HS9.

E-HS9

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 somewhat more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Hongqi E-HS9 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers visibly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 210 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.

Seats: Hongqi E-HS9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hongqi E-HS9 is marginally lighter – 2,705 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 69 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 Hongqi E-HS9 carries moderately more – 475 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 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
Hongqi E-HS9

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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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Hongqi E-HS9

The Hongqi E-HS9 arrives like a modern state limousine rewired into an electric SUV, all imposing chrome, tall presence and an interior that aims to cocoon occupants in luxury. It's serenely quiet and packed with tech, offering a compelling, slightly quirky alternative to established European luxury SUVs for buyers who want drama as much as comfort.

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Cadillac Lyriq
Hongqi E-HS9

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Price
68,600 - 88,300 £
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
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Electric Range
465 - 515 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
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Curb weight
2,705 - 2,777 kg
Trunk capacity
588 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,977 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
426 kg
Payload
455 - 475 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
551 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Torque
670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Power kW
405 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Cadillac
Brand
Hongqi
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