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Cadillac Lyriq vs Lexus ES comparison

Compare performance (646 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or Lexus ES?

Cadillac Lyriq vs Lexus ES: Key differences

Cadillac Lyriq

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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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

Lyriq

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lexus ES is considerably cheaper – starting at 46,600 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,557 £.

ES

Engine and Performance:

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 Cadillac Lyriq offers substantially more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 428 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.

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, Lexus ES is clearly lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 1,094 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers markedly more boot space – 588 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus ES carries barely more – 470 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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
Lexus ES

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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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Cadillac Lyriq
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Trunk capacity
588 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
-
Length
4,975 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
1,445 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
426 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

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